Lynnville

Historic Lynnville, Iowa is located on the winding North Skunk River, 8 miles south of Interstate-80 Exit 179, about an hour east of Des Moines and an hour west of Iowa City. This charming small town is home to friends and neighbors committed to making the community an incredible place to live.

The Diamond Trail Children’s Center & Preschool and the Lynnville-Sully Community School District provide education opportunities in academics, arts, athletics, and more for area youth. In addition, Lynnville has plenty of outdoor activities to keep the family busy, including the Diamond Trail Golf Club, canoe access to the North Skunk River, Big Springs Shooting Complex, and a number of summer community festivals and events.

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Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Lynnville	386	379	375	378

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	25
5-9	21
10-14	23
15-19	20
20-24	19
25-29	24
30-34	14
35-39	29
40-44	11
45-49	23
50-54	27
55-59	33
60-64	29
65-69	16
70-74	22
75-79	14
80-84	17
85+	8
18+	291
Median Age	45

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Lynnville	2025
Total	375.00
White Alone	95.73%
Black Alone	0%
American Indian Alone	0%
Asian Alone	0%
Pacific Islander Alone	0%
Some Other Race	0%
Two or More Races	4.27%
Hispanic Origin	2.13%
Diversity Index	12.00

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Lynnville	2025 - 2030
Population	0.16%
Households	0.00%
Families	0.53%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	4%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	159	163	156	156
Housing Units	166	174	165	165
Owner Occupied Units			132	128
Renter Occupied Units			24	28
Vacant Units			9	9

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Lynnville	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$216,129	$259,091
Average Home Value	$248,447	$274,551
<$50,000	6	6
$50,000 - $99,999	18	12
$100,000 - $149,999	15	6
$150,000 - $199,999	17	8
$200,000 - $249,999	31	26
$250,000 - $299,999	22	33
$300,000 - $399,999	13	30
$400,000 - $499,999	3	2
$500,000 - $749,999	2	1
$1,000,000 +	5	4

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	10
2000-2009	26
1990-1999	11
1980-1989	26
1970-1979	27
1960-1969	14
1950-1959	14
1940-1949	7
1939 or Before	123

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Income

Lynnville	2025	2030
Median Household	$76,547	$84,529
Average Household	$94,358	$114,239
Per Capita	$39,253	$47,146

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Lynnville	2025
<$15,000	8
$15,000 - $24,999	16
$25,000 - $34,999	11
$35,000 - $49,999	17
$50,000 - $74,999	24
$75,000 - $99,999	24
$100,000 - $149,999	32
$150,000 - $199,999	8
$200,000+	16

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	315
In-County Residents	127
Out-of-County Residents	186
Drive Alone	275
Carpooled	24
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	12
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	2
Other	2
Less than 5 minutes	20
5-9 minutes	46
10-14 minutes	18
15-19 minutes	59
20-24 minutes	39
25-29 minutes	45
30-34 minutes	30
35-39 minutes	5
40-44 minutes	0
45-59 minutes	18
60-89 minutes	7
90+ minutes	16
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	139
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	0
Mining	0
Utilities	0
Construction	14
Manufacturing	3
Wholesale Trade	4

Retail Trade	23
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	0
Furn & Home Furnish Str	0
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	0
Food & Beverage Stores	12
Health/Pers Care Stores	0
Gasoline Stations	9
Clothing/Accessory Store	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	2
General Merchandise Str	0

Transportation/Warehouse	4
Information	4

Finance & Insurance	15
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	11
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	2

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	2
Legal Services	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	0
Educational Services	0
HealthCare/Social Assist	0
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	11

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	22
Accommodation	20
Food Srv/Drinking Places	2

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	14
Auto Repair/Maintenance	1
Public Administration Emp	20

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Lynnville	2025
<9th Grade	6
Some High School	3
GED	15
Graduated High School	136
Some College/No Degree	30
Associates Degree	28
Bachelor's Degree	45
Graduate Degree	4

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	32
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	0
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	0
Construction Bus	4
Manufacturing Bus	1
Wholesale Trade Bus	1

Retail Trade Bus	3
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	0
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	0
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	1
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	0
Gasoline Stations Bus	1
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	1
General Merchandise Str Bus	0

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	1
Information Bus	2

Finance & Insurance Bus	3
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	1
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	1
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	1

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	1
Legal Services Bus	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	0
Educational Services Bus	0
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	0
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	3

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	3
Accommodation Bus	2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	1

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	6
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	1
Public Administration Bus	2

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25