32% of residents are 65 or older in Stacyville, where Iowa’s towns sit at 19% and U.S. towns at 18%. Among 138 Iowa towns, just 3 have a lower median rent than Stacyville. Stacyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

435 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Adams Township · 7 mi St. Ansgar · 8 mi Nevada Township · 8 mi Lyle · 9 mi Adams · 9 mi Mitchell · 9 mi

IAMap-doton-Stacyville, 2004

Stacyville’s story

170 years in pictures

Census counts: 326 in 1880, 458 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1972 on.

1856Stacyville is settled

Explore the history →

Getting set up

Moving to Stacyville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →

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

WaterStacyville Water SupplyNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

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

SchoolsSt. Ansgar 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 hereMitchell County AuditorMitchell County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021

ZIP code5047650476 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 Stacyville.

Housing

Homes in Stacyville are worth about $173K, by Zillow’s estimate

The typical Stacyville home is worth about $173,000, up 3.2% in a year, 27% below the Iowa typical home. 86% of households own their home in Stacyville, above both Iowa’s towns (70%) and U.S. towns (73%).

$173KZillow home value

Typical home value

Stacyville$173K

Iowa$237K

+3.2%

value change, 1 year

Full pageStacyville’s housing & cost-of-living pageOpen the page

Prices over the yearsUp 3.2% in a year Years of income to buyA typical home costs 2.8 years of income Rents$664 a month · Median rent

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

Strong wind leads a high hazard risk in Stacyville

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Stacyville since 2013.

72risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Strong windInland floodingDrought

paid flood claims since 2013

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claimsSince 2013 Past disasters5 federal disasters · Paid out in Stacyville Get ready3.8 events a year, on average · Ready for strong wind

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Compared with most of Iowa and the rest of the country, a typical July afternoon in Stacyville is cooler

Stacyville’s July high is 81°F. Stacyville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter11–27°

Spring35–55°

Summer58–79°

Fall37–58°

Oct 9

typical first frost

Apr 30

typical last frost

+1.0°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 81°, January lows 7°Rain & snow48″ of snow a winter · 37 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.0° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Stacyville has 0.8 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Stacyville for work: only 5% work in town. The average trip to work in Stacyville is 22 minutes. The top destinations are Osage (16%), St.

5%work in town

	Stacyville	Iowa towns	U.S. towns
Working residents who work in town	4.9%	31%	8%
Average trip to work	22 minutes	19 minutes	25 minutes
Median household income	$62,000	$69,000	$80,000
Below the poverty line	12%	11%	9.6%

Where working residents work

In Stacyville5%

Osage16%

St. Ansgar7%

Riceville6%

Charles City4%

19 mi

median commute distance

139

jobs based in Stacyville

Balanced

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here139 jobs based here · Balanced Where people work5% work in Stacyville Commute times22 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 19 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

More of Stacyville’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Iowa or U.S. town

42% of adults have high blood pressure in Stacyville. Stacyville beats the Iowa average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 14% of adults have diabetes in Stacyville.