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City in Iowa, United States
885Population
1.3 sq miArea
705 ftElevation

Donnellson ( DON-əl-sən) is a city in Lee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 885 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Fort Madison-Keokuk Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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ZIP code52625
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Housing in Donnellson

$139K▼ 6.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Donnellson home is worth about $139,000, down 6.4% in a year, 42% below the Iowa typical home.

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Van Buren County HospitalKeosauqua · 21.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Kahoka DentalKahoka · 17.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
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