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Lockridge

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About Lockridge

City in Iowa, United States
244Population
0.7 sq miArea
728 ftElevation

Lockridge is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 244 at the time of the 2020 census. Lockridge was one of the communities considered for the county seat in 1839, but lost out to Fairfield.

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ZIP code52635
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Housing in Lockridge

$200K▲ 13.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lockridge home is worth about $200,000, up 13.5% in a year, 16% below the Iowa typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Lockridge for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fairfield (35%), Mount Pleasant (5%) and Ottumwa (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Fairfield
35%
Mount Pleasant
5%
Ottumwa
5%
Washington
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Lockridge →

Health in Lockridge

Compared with Iowa

3better than IA·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Henry County Health CenterMount Pleasant · 10.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Rhchc - Jefferson County ClinicFairfield · 11.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Lockridge · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lockridge →

Natural hazards in Lockridge

36
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 36% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌡️ Heat waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Lockridge →

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Lockridge has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 18°Winter
62° / 40°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
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Nearest: Stockport Public LibraryStockport · 10.5 miles

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