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Montgomery County

City in Iowa, United States

Overview

Montgomery County, located in southwestern Iowa, offers visitors a glimpse of classic small-town America amidst rolling prairies and historic towns. With its friendly communities, historic sites, and peaceful rural scenery, it's an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
856,553
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.03°, -95.16°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,020
Local Cost
$1,160
Local Income
$3,050
Cashless
83
English
100
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
-3.8°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
-32.2°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
866 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ICL
Distance
36 km

Neighborhoods

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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 58/100.

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