Keosauqua, Iowa

About Keosauqua

Keosauqua, IA is a tiny community located in southeastern Iowa with an estimated population of 944.

Keosauqua holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 647 residents per square mile.

📰 Keosauqua News Today

• Sharon Lynne Cox Obituary Jul 27, 2026 Behner Funeral Home & Crematory · Jul 27
• Mark E. Sedlacek Obituary (1958 - 2026) - Keosauqua, IA - WGEM Legacy obituary · May 5
• Julie Ridgeway - View Obituary & Service Information Wagler Funeral Home · May 11
• Keosauqua Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Miller-Meeks faces heated crowd at Iowa town hall before return to D.C. Iowa Capital Dispatch · Nov 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Keosauqua Unique

• The only place in America named Keosauqua — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern 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 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Keosauqua

• Lacey-Keosauqua State Park reviews ★
• Austin County Park reviews ★
• Chequest Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Daughrity Timber reviews ★
• Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Shimek State Forest - Keosauqua Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Keosauqua

• Van Buren County Community Middle & High School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Van Buren County Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Keosauqua

🏘️ Nearby Communities