About Cromwell
Set in the southwestern part of Iowa, Cromwell is a tiny community, home to 104 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Cromwell holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.3 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 347 residents per square mile.
📰 Cromwell News Today
- Duane "Shorty" Adamson Obituary Jul 8, 2026 pearsonfuneralhomes.com · Jul 8
- Christine Cromwell Obituary The Ames Tribune · Apr 8
- Sandra Lauer Obituary Jun 6, 2026 pearsonfuneralhomes.com · Jun 6
- Melody Miller Obituary (2026) - Cromwell, IA - Powers Funeral Home - Creston Legacy obituary · May 1
- Gordon Holland Cromwell Obituary January 19, 2021 caldwellparrish.com · Jan 19
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What Makes Cromwell Unique
- 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)104
Rank in state#815 of 940
Land area0.3 sq mi
Density347/sq mi
Coordinates41.0405, -94.4618