About Haverhill
Set in the central part of Iowa, Haverhill is a tiny community, home to 164 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Haverhill holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,171 residents per square mile.
📰 Haverhill News Today
- Kevin C. Goodman Obituary Jan 7, 2026 Mitchell Family Funeral Home · Jan 7
- Iowa farmer's suicide exposes the stress of failed succession Farm Progress · Mar 20
- Haverhill farmer inducted into Iowa Hereford Breeders Association Hall of Fame Times Republican · Feb 23
- Ruth C. Jacobson Obituary (2026) - Marshalltown, IA - Mitchell Family Funeral Home - Marshalltown Legacy obituary · Apr 20
- Daniel J. Rebik Obituary Nov 6, 2025 Mitchell Family Funeral Home · Nov 6
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What Makes Haverhill Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
- 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 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)164
Rank in state#715 of 940
Land area0.14 sq mi
Density1,171/sq mi
Coordinates41.9441, -92.9607