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Beaver, Iowa

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A town of 51, settled in 1879.

Photo: Carl Wycoff · CC BY 2.0
Population
51
residents
Median home value
$56K
Census ACS
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
38.1
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

51 people, and everyone knows the way

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Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Beaver has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–32°
Spring38–60°
Summer61–83°
Fall40–62°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
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Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
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DroughtInland floodingTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
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Beaver, Iowa
2014 · Beaver, Iowa · Wikimedia Commons
Beaver’s story

147 years in pictures

3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Beaver

City in Iowa, USA

Beaver is a city in Amaqua Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States. The population was 46 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area', which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.

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Established
1879
Population
46
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,024 ft
ZIP code
50031
Area code
515

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