Mitchellville, Iowa

About Mitchellville

Set in the central part of Iowa, Mitchellville is a small town with an estimated population of 2,686.

Officially, Mitchellville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.8 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 959 residents per square mile.

📰 Mitchellville News Today

• Mitchellville City Council calls for mayor's resignation KCCI · Aug 4
• Mitchellville City Council votes unanimously for removal of mayor weareiowa.com · Aug 5
• Timothy William Brandt hamiltonsfuneralhome.com · Aug 3
• Mitchellville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Mitchellville’s former fire chief sues city over his firing WHO13.com · Apr 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mitchellville Unique

• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mitchellville

• Chichaqua Valley Trail reviews ★
• Thomas Mitchell County Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Mitchellville

• Mitchellville Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mitchellville

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