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City in Iowa, USADawson is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 116 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Dawson
The typical Dawson home is worth about $262,000, up 2.7% in a year, 9% above the Iowa typical home.
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Natural hazards in Dawson
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Dawson
Full climate →Dawson has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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