About Millerton
Millerton is a tiny community in southern Iowa, home to 37 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Millerton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.29 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 128 residents per square mile.
📰 Millerton News Today
- Union Pacific and Heartland Co-op Celebrate New Millerton Facility Union Pacific · Feb 25
- Rail News - Union Pacific trains begin serving new Iowa grain facility. For Railroad Career Professionals Progressive Railroading · Feb 26
- Diane Kay Lukavsky's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information Thomas Funeral Homes · May 27
- Heartland Co-Op shuttle loader begins full operations World Grain · Feb 3
- Julia Ann Spoon Obituary (2026) - Chariton, IA - Fielding Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Jun 5
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Millerton Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Millerton — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.29 sq mi.
- With 37 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in southern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 10 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Millerton
- Iowa Habitat and Access Program Lucas 2 · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)37
Rank in state#916 of 940
Land area0.29 sq mi
Density128/sq mi
Coordinates40.8499, -93.3066