Westphalia, Iowa

About Westphalia

Set in the western part of Iowa, Westphalia is a tiny community, home to 133 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Westphalia is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,330 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Westphalia Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Westphalia — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.1 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Westphalia

• Westphalia Klub Haus — mexican

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