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City in Iowa, US
1881Established
15Population
0.7 sq miArea
1,211 ftElevation

Beaconsfield is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. The population was 15 in the 2020 census, unchanged from 2010 and an increase from 11 in 2000. In the 2000 census Beaconsfield was the least populated incorporated city in Iowa; with the increase in the 2020 census, it is now the second smallest, after Le Roy.

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11better than IA·8worse

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Ringgold County HospitalMount Ayr · 12.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mount Ayr OfficeMount Ayr · 11.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 50074 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Beaconsfield →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Beaconsfield →

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Beaconsfield has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 17°Winter
61° / 39°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Beaconsfield →

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Nearest: Mount Ayr Public LibraryMount Ayr · 11.8 miles

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