Mitchellville, Iowa

About Mitchellville

Set in the central part of Iowa, Mitchellville is a small town with an estimated population of 2,686.

Officially, Mitchellville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.8 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 959 residents per square mile.

📰 Mitchellville News Today

• Mitchellville mayor resigns during city council meeting KCCI · Oct 29
• 'I'm done with the bull—' | Former mayor of Mitchellville issues 4,262 word statement after resignation weareiowa.com · Oct 29
• Robert “Bob” Jacobs Hamilton's Funeral Home · Oct 29
• Mitchellville, Iowa Mayor Resigns by Text Amid Residency Fight Hoodline · Oct 29
• Mitchellville mayor resigns after his residency within city limits is questioned weareiowa.com · Oct 28

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What Makes Mitchellville 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 Mitchellville

• Chichaqua Valley Trail reviews ★
• Thomas Mitchell County Park reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Mitchellville

• Mitchellville Elementary

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

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