About Letts
Letts is a tiny community in southeastern Iowa with an estimated population of 358.
Officially, Letts is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.57 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 628 residents per square mile.
📰 Letts News Today
- Obituary for Bruce Thomas Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services · Apr 16
- Fire damages rural Letts home Wednesday morning WQAD · Dec 17
- Officials confirm EF-1 tornados in Quad Cities region kwqc.com · Jun 17
- Obituary for William "Bill" Edward Letts - Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory · Jun 2
- Richard Boots cedarmemorial.com · Feb 11
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What Makes Letts Unique
- 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏫 Schools in Letts
- Louisa-Muscatine Elementary
- Louisa-Muscatine JR/SR High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)358
Rank in state#521 of 940
Land area0.57 sq mi
Density628/sq mi
Coordinates41.3300, -91.2354