About Le Grand
Le Grand is a tiny community in central Iowa with an estimated population of 891.
Officially, Le Grand is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.04 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 857 residents per square mile.
📰 Le Grand News Today
- High winds collapse canopy onto vehicle at Le Grand gas station KWWL · Apr 8
- Kathryn Ann Prather Obituary Mar 24, 2026 Mitchell Family Funeral Home · Mar 24
- Le Grand community comes together to celebrate park improvements Saturday Times Republican · Oct 13
- Schedule - East Marshall Mustangs (Le Grand, IA) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 4
- Ilene Pieters Obituary Mar 28, 2026 Mitchell Family Funeral Home · Mar 28
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Le Grand Unique
- 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Le Grand
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Le Grand
- East Marshall Senior High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)891
Rank in state#308 of 940
Land area1.04 sq mi
Density857/sq mi
Coordinates42.0072, -92.7751