Lytton, Iowa

About Lytton

Set in the western part of Iowa, Lytton is a tiny community with an estimated population of 274.

Officially, Lytton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,191 residents per square mile.

📰 Lytton News Today

• Weather and Radar Map for Lytton, Iowa 50561 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Apr 12
• Patricia Rench Obituary Apr 28, 2026 Mundwiler & Larson Funeral Homes · Apr 28
• Jeri Lou Lytton, formerly of Truro | Obituaries - indianola-ia.com indianola-ia.com · Jun 2
• Rose A. Burnett hamiltonsfuneralhome.com · Dec 25
• DNR Fines Essentia $8,000 For Discharges From Lytton Production Facility Carroll Broadcasting Company · Feb 13

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What Makes Lytton Unique

• The only place in America named Lytton — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.23 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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