Montrose, Iowa
Quick Statistics
Montrose is a community in Lee County, Iowa, home to about 744 people spread across 1.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $31,557 a year, and a typical home is worth about $103,500. About 31.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 17 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Iowa towns GeoStat tracks, Montrose ranks number 373 of 1,017 in population, number 486 in median household income, number 585 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Montrose typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 17°F. The area sees roughly 18 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nauvoo, IL | 2.3 mi. | 931 |
| 2. | Fort Madison, IA | 7.6 mi. | 10,133 |
| 3. | Keokuk, IA | 8.0 mi. | 9,662 |
| 4. | Hamilton, IL | 9.7 mi. | 2,714 |
| 5. | St. Francisville, MO | 10.1 mi. | 142 |
| 6. | Franklin, IA | 10.9 mi. | 148 |
| 7. | Donnellson, IA | 11.3 mi. | 776 |
| 8. | Alexandria, MO | 11.6 mi. | 103 |
What is the population of Montrose, Iowa?
Montrose has a population of about 744 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Montrose, Iowa in?
Montrose is located in Lee County, Iowa.
What is the median home value in Montrose, Iowa?
The median home value in Montrose is about $103,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Montrose, Iowa?
The median personal income in Montrose is about $31,557 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Montrose, Iowa?
Since 1950, 35 tornadoes have been recorded in Lee County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Montrose, Iowa?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 17 degrees, with around 18 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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