Cincinnati, Iowa

About Cincinnati

Set in the southern part of Iowa, Cincinnati is a tiny community, home to 280 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Cincinnati is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.76 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 159 residents per square mile.

📰 Cincinnati News Today

• PRIMER: No. 2 Iowa State at Cincinnati Iowa State Athletics · Jan 16
• Elaine Logsdon's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information Thomas Funeral Homes · Jun 1
• Robert Dean "Bob" Wireman Obituary (2026) - Cincinnati, IA - Thomas Funeral Home - Centerville Legacy obituary · Aug 11
• Cincinnati 79-70 Iowa State (Jan 17, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · Jan 17
• Cincinnati Set to Host No. 2 Iowa State Saturday Afternoon University of Cincinnati Athletics · Jan 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cincinnati Unique

• Positioned in southern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cincinnati

• Ross Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Cincinnati

🏘️ Nearby Communities