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Numa
A city of 68 people in Iowa
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About Numa
City in Iowa, United States68Population
0.4 sq miArea
1,027 ftElevation
Numa is a city in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 68 in the 2020 census, a decline from 109 in 2000.
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Health in Numa
Compared with Iowa
2better than IA·17worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
Conditions
9▼ 3 close
Habits
1▲ 2▼ 1 close
Care
1▲ 1▼ 5 close
Mind
2▼ 3 close
Everyday needs
3▼ 1 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Mercyone Centerville Medical CenterCenterville · 3.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Chcsi CentervilleCenterville · 6.6 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 Numa · CMS · HRSAHealth in Numa →
Natural hazards in Numa
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Numa →
Climate in Numa
Full climate →Numa has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
36° / 18°Winter
62° / 40°Spring
83° / 63°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Numa →
Libraries near Numa
See all →Nearest: Drake Public LibraryCenterville · 6.5 miles · 44 hrs a week
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