Sperry, Iowa

About Sperry

Sperry is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Iowa.

Sperry holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.24 square miles.

📰 Sperry News Today

• Elizabeth Ann Sperry Obituary Sep 14, 2026 Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service · Sep 14
• Obituary for Gloria J. (Niehaus) Lehmann Prugh Funeral Service · Mar 25
• Robert "Dale" Sperry Obituary Jun 13, 2026 Powell Funeral Homes · Jun 13
• Kay Sperry Obituary The Des Moines Register · Jul 2
• Michael "Mike" James Obituary (1953 - 2026) - Burlington, IA - WGEM Legacy | Obituary · May 16

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What Makes Sperry Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Zion School Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sperry

• Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area reviews ★
• Seven Ponds Park reviews ★
• Zion School Museum reviews ★

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