About Danbury
Danbury is a tiny community in western Iowa with an estimated population of 315.
Danbury holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 768 residents per square mile.
📰 Danbury News Today
- Iowa man taken into custody for kidnapping and robbery charges in Northeast Nebraska KTIV · Mar 11
- Paul "Butch" Reimer Obituary | Armstrong - Van Houten Funeral Homes | Mapleton, IA Tribute Archive · Jun 15
- Iowa farmer sentenced for $1.7M fraud, identity theft, stalking National Hog Farmer · Apr 13
- Joan Mae Mahin Obituary Apr 25, 2026 - Christy-Smith Funeral Homes Christy-Smith Funeral Homes · Apr 25
- Former Danbury school transformed into recreational center KTIV · Mar 31
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What Makes Danbury Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Danbury — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western 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 10 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)315
Rank in state#551 of 940
Land area0.41 sq mi
Density768/sq mi
Coordinates42.2364, -95.7216