Farley, Iowa

About Farley

Farley is a small town in eastern Iowa, home to 1,723 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Farley holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.62 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,064 residents per square mile.

📰 Farley News Today

• Two people seriously hurt in Farley crash KCRG · Aug 14
• Victims identified in serious crash under Highway 20 overpass in Dubuque County KWWL · Aug 15
• Angela C. Bennett Obituary Jul 14, 2026 Reiff Funeral Home · Jul 14
• Eastern Iowa storms bring strong winds, downed trees, and power outages KCCI · Aug 11
• Victims identified in serious crash under Highway 20 overpass in Dubuque County KWWL · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Farley Unique

• Positioned in eastern 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.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Farley

• Farley City Park reviews ★
• Marolf Memorial Park reviews ★
• Wildwater Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Farley

• Drexler Middle School
• Farley Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Farley

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