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Lenox
City in Iowa, United States
Overview
Lenox, Iowa, is a close-knit rural community with a rich agricultural heritage and a charming small-town atmosphere. Visitors enjoy its historic streets, friendly locals, and classic Midwest hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
5,095
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.88°, -94.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,540
Local Cost
$925
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
-3.9°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
-33.5°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
895 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
26.0
Airport
CSQ
Distance
23 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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