Marble Rock, Iowa
City · Population 258 · #599 in Iowa
About Marble Rock
Marble Rock is a tiny community in northern Iowa counting 258 people who proudly call it home.
Marble Rock holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 311 residents per square mile.
📰 Marble Rock News Today
- Truck fire in Marble Rock causes total loss kaaltv.com · May 16
- Obituary information for Ronald "Ronnie" E. Schriever - Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapels Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapels - Mason City, IA · Apr 30
- David "Dave" Ruzicka Obituary (2026) - Marble Rock, IA - Hauser Weishaar Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Mar 29
- Significant snow for some from Thursday night storm KIMT · Feb 20
- Eugene Bodensteiner Obituary Feb 3, 2018 Helms Funeral Home · Sep 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Marble Rock Unique
- The only place in America named Marble Rock — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern 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 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Marble Rock
- Whitetail's Bar and Gril
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Marble Rock Historical Society Museum · Museum
- Pioneer Kitchen Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)258
Rank in state#599 of 940
Land area0.83 sq mi
Density311/sq mi
Coordinates42.9646, -92.8678