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Garden Grove, Iowa

City · Population 173 · #705 in Iowa
Garden Grove, Iowa

Garden Grove is a small town in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 174 at the time of the 2020 census..

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About Garden Grove

Garden Grove, IA is a tiny community located in southern Iowa, home to 173 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Garden Grove holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.68 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 254 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Garden Grove 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.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)173
Rank in state#705 of 940
Land area0.68 sq mi
Density254/sq mi
Coordinates40.8267, -93.6069

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