Bentley, Iowa

About Bentley

Bentley, IA is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern Iowa.

Bentley holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.03 square miles.

📰 Bentley News Today

• Five-star Bentley Lusakueno breaks down four official visits, talks recruitment and possible reclassification 247Sports · Oct 11
• Marlyin Rendon-Robert Obituary Oct 5, 2026 Bentley Funeral Home · Oct 9
• 5-star Iowa basketball recruit Bentley Lusakueno shares visit photos Hawkeyes Wire · Sep 30
• Jay P. Bentley's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information - Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes · Jun 28
• Gary Ruser Obituary Oct 7, 2026 Bentley Funeral Home · Oct 7

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What Makes Bentley Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

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