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Carpenter
A city of 87 people in Iowa
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About Carpenter
City in Iowa, United States87Population
0.2 sq miArea
1,191 ftElevation
Carpenter is a city in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States. The population was 87 at the 2020 census.
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Health in Carpenter
Compared with Iowa
4better than IA·1worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Mercyone North Iowa Medical CenterMason City · 20.9 mi · ER
Community Health Center of Mason CityMason City · 20.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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