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Maurice

A city of 265 people in Iowa
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.1 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Maurice

City in Iowa, United States
265Population
0.6 sq miArea
1,319 ftElevation

Maurice is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States, along the West Branch of the Floyd River. The population was 265 at the time of the 2020 census. It is home to the Sioux County Regional Airport and the "Famous Maurice Fire Escape Slide" in the town park.

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ZIP code51036
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Housing in Maurice

$352K▲ 8.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Maurice home is worth about $352,000, up 8.3% in a year, 47% above the Iowa typical home.

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Most working residents leave Maurice for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Orange City (33%), Sioux Center (11%) and Alton (6%). Half commute less than 9 miles.

Orange City
33%
Sioux Center
11%
Alton
6%
Sheldon
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Maurice →

Health in Maurice

Compared with Iowa

7better than IA·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Orange City Area Health SystemOrange City · 7.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Greater Sioux Community Health CenterSioux Center · 7.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Maurice · CMS · HRSAHealth in Maurice →

Natural hazards in Maurice

39
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Maurice →

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Maurice has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 12°Winter
59° / 36°Spring
82° / 60°Summer
61° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Orange City Public LibraryOrange City · 6.9 miles · 52 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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