Town guide

Lohrville, Iowa

Lohrville is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, home to about 277 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 51453.

Population277123 per sq mi
Median home value$52,100Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Lohrville

1 ZIP code
Lohrville, IA51453 —/sq ft

Mostly Lohrville; also Lanesboro

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Around Lohrville

Distances

Nearest major airportDes Moines International Airport (DSM)68 miles away
Closer regional airportFort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Omaha, NE104 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL354 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lohrville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lohrville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lohrville had 381 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 627th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.

Calhoun County grew from 18,569 residents in 1900 to 9,927 in 2020.

Lohrville population by census2000: 431, 2010: 368, 2020: 381431200036820103812020

Calhoun County, 1900–2020

Calhoun County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,569, 1910: 17,090, 1920: 17,783, 1930: 17,605, 1940: 17,584, 1950: 16,925, 1960: 15,923, 1970: 14,287, 1980: 13,542, 1990: 11,508, 2000: 11,115, 2010: 9,670, 2020: 9,92719K’00’1018K’20’3018K’40’5016K’60’7014K’80’9011K’00’1010K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 33.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LohrvilleJan: high 27°F, low 8°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 12°F, 1 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 24°F, 2 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 36°F, 3.8 in; May: high 70°F, low 49°F, 5 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 60°F, 5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 61°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 51°F, 3 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 38°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 25°F, 1.5 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 15°F, 1.3 in27°8°Jan0.831°12°Feb1.045°24°Mar2.059°36°Apr3.870°49°May5.080°60°Jun5.083°63°Jul3.581°61°Aug4.575°51°Sep3.062°38°Oct2.446°25°Nov1.532°15°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rockwell City, IA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Calhoun County

2,241 jobs at 280 businesses in Calhoun County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Calhoun CountyHealth care and social assistance: 552 jobs; Retail trade: 399 jobs; Wholesale trade: 214 jobs; Company headquarters: 206 jobs; Manufacturing: 181 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 164 jobs; Other services: 140 jobs; Construction: 113 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Retail trade 18% Wholesale trade 10% Company headquarters 9% Manufacturing 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Other services 6% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lohrville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Stewart Memorial Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lake City9.7 miles
  • Greene County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Jefferson19.1 miles
  • St. Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing HomeCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Carroll21.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lohrville

Parks (1 nearby)

  • University Forty County Park · 38 acres1.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • J J Hands Library0.7 mi

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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Shares ZIP codes with Lanesboro.

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