St. Anthony, Iowa

About St. Anthony

St. Anthony, IA is a tiny community located in central Iowa counting 77 people who proudly call it home.

St. Anthony holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.61 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 126 residents per square mile.

📰 St. Anthony News Today

• St. Anthony Child Care Center has growth spurt Carroll Times Herald · May 19
• St. Anthony’s marks nearly two centuries of service in Davenport - The Quad-City Times The Quad-City Times · Jul 14
• New Daycare Center At St. Anthony Administrative Building Right On Schedule To Open Before End Of June Carroll Broadcasting Company · Feb 27
• Emily Proffitt Obituary Feb 27, 2026 Mitchell Family Funeral Home · Feb 27
• St. Anthony Regional Hospital Data Breach Exposes PII & PHI Claim Depot · Dec 30

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What Makes St. Anthony Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named St. Anthony — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• With 77 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in St. Anthony

• Prairie Creek Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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