Wallingford, Iowa
City · Population 154 · #732 in Iowa
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About Wallingford
Wallingford is a tiny community in northwestern Iowa with an estimated population of 154.
Wallingford holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.99 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 156 residents per square mile.
📰 Wallingford News Today
- Mary Ann Olson Obituary (2026) - Wallingford, IA - Henry-Olson Funeral Home and Crematory - Estherville Legacy obituary · Jul 30
- Kim Sutton Lear Obituary (2026) - WALLINGFORD, IA - Henry-Olson Funeral Home and Crematory - Estherville Legacy obituary · May 11
- What Ever Happened to the "Well-Baby"? pbs.org · Oct 30
- Wallingford, Iowa Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 22
- David L. Wallingford Obituary Aug 30, 2019 Behner Funeral Home & Crematory · Aug 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Wallingford Unique
- Positioned in northwestern 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
- 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 7 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Emmet County Nature Center · Attraction
- Peterson Point Historical Farmstead · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wallingford
- Wolden Recreation Area reviews ★
- Bur Oak Lake Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Burr Oak Lake Wildlife Management Area reviews ★
- Ingham-High Wetland Complex Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Pappy's Lakeside Park reviews ★
- Peterson Point reviews ★
- Twelve Mile Lake - Emmet Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Twelve Mile Lake Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)154
Rank in state#732 of 940
Land area0.99 sq mi
Density156/sq mi
Coordinates43.3203, -94.7922