Osterdock, Iowa

About Osterdock

Set in the northeastern part of Iowa, Osterdock is a tiny community with an estimated population of 45.

Officially, Osterdock is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.4 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 113 residents per square mile.

📰 Osterdock News Today

• Teresa C. Moser Obituary Dec 27, 2018 Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service · Dec 27
• One dead after rollover crash in rural Guttenberg on Saturday evening KGAN · Dec 28
• Osterdock, IA Weather Forecast & Live Weather Radar WeatherBug · May 7
• Man dies in one-car crash in eastern Iowa The Des Moines Register · Dec 28
• Flooding, Severe Weather of July 11-12, 2017 National Weather Service (.gov) · Feb 27

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What Makes Osterdock Unique

• The only place in America named Osterdock — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• With 45 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in northeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Osterdock

• Merritt Forest State Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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