About Hartwick
Set in the eastern part of Iowa, Hartwick is a tiny community, home to 91 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Hartwick holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.16 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 569 residents per square mile.
📰 Hartwick News Today
- Hartwick Huskys show ski team heads to national championship after first-ever regional title KCRG · Jul 29
- Robert Paul Hensler Obituary May 20, 2026 Powell Funeral Homes · May 20
- Tribute Wall | Patricia A. O'Brien Obituary Thomas Funeral Homes · Dec 9
- Sue Eichhorn Obituary (2026) - Montezuma, IA - Holland-Coble Funeral Home - Montezuma Legacy obituary · Mar 21
- Camdon Loschen Obituary | Smith Funeral Home and Crematory | Brooklyn, IA Tribute Archive · Oct 21
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What Makes Hartwick Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
- With 91 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)91
Rank in state#834 of 940
Land area0.16 sq mi
Density569/sq mi
Coordinates41.7856, -92.3452