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Hardy
A city of 57 people in Iowa
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About Hardy
City in Iowa, USA57Population
0.4 sq miArea
1,135 ftElevation
Hardy is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. The population was 57 at the time of the 2020 census.
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ZIP code50545
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Health in Hardy
Compared with Iowa
14worse than IA
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Humboldt County Memorial HospitalHumboldt · 10.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Center of Eagle GroveEagle Grove · 12.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 50545 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hardy →
Natural hazards in Hardy
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hardy →
Climate in Hardy
Full climate →Hardy has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
29° / 12°Winter
58° / 36°Spring
81° / 60°Summer
60° / 38°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Hardy →
Libraries near Hardy
See all →Nearest: Renwick Public LibraryRenwick · 4.1 miles · 20 hrs a week
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