100% of households are owner-occupiers in Millerton, above both Iowa’s towns (70%) and U.S. towns (73%). Millerton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

38 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Corydon · 6 mi Derby · 10 mi Humeston · 10 mi Allerton · 10 mi Russell · 11 mi Promise City · 11 mi

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Millerton’s story

Millerton in pictures

Census counts: 159 in 1920, 36 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1934 on.

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Getting set up

Moving to Millerton: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Millerton, and how to reach them.

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PowerInterstate Power and Light17.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterRathbun Regional Water Assn (Rathbun)No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Millerton’s trash rules yet

SchoolsWayne Community School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Iowa you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereWayne County AuditorWayne County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019

ZIP code5016550165 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Millerton.

Climate

The climate in Millerton brings four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 14° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–35°

Spring39–61°

Summer62–83°

Fall41–63°

Oct 19

typical first frost

Apr 21

typical last frost

+0.5°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 85°, January lows 14°Rain & snow24″ of snow a winter · 38 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+0.5° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Millerton, with drought at the top

FEMA puts 26% of Millerton’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 24% to inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, Millerton sits below 60% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

DroughtInland floodingTornadoes

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What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters13 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready18 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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