Inwood, Iowa

About Inwood

Inwood, IA is a tiny community located in northwestern Iowa, home to 962 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Inwood is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.42 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 677 residents per square mile.

📰 Inwood News Today

• Kangaroo, dogs and other animals removed from NW Iowa home KTIV · Aug 14
• Inwood, IA, woman faces 18 counts of animal abuse keloland.com · Aug 14
• Merrill K. Olson Obituary Oct 17, 2014 Miller Funeral Home · Aug 14
• Northwest Iowa woman charged with neglecting multiple animals, including kangaroo, reptiles, and more Yahoo · Aug 13
• Patricia Lee Niemeyer Obituary Aug 11, 2026 Porter Family Funeral Home · Aug 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Inwood Unique

• Positioned in northwestern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Inwood

• Belly Up

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Inwood Iowa Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Inwood

• Foote Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Inwood

• West Lyon Elementary School
• West Lyon High School
• West Lyon Junior High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Inwood

🏘️ Nearby Communities