Kimballton is a city in Audubon County, Iowa, home to about 319 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 51543.
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)49 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Omaha, NE58 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL380 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Kimballton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Kimballton had 291 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 586th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.
Audubon County grew from 13,626 residents in 1900 to 5,674 in 2020.
Audubon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 35 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Audubon, IA weather station (8 miles away).
1,411 jobs at 184 businesses in Audubon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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