Numa, Iowa

About Numa

Numa, IA is a tiny community located in southern Iowa counting 69 people who proudly call it home.

Numa holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.44 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 157 residents per square mile.

📰 Numa News Today

• Billy Joe Vandeventer Obituary Jun 27, 2026 Powell Funeral Homes · Jul 1
• Cameron J. Crow's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information Thomas Funeral Homes · May 3
• Numa, IA Weather Radar AccuWeather · Jul 27
• Numa, Iowa Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Tribute Wall | Louie Lira Thomas Funeral Homes · Oct 21

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What Makes Numa Unique

• The only place in America named Numa — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• With 69 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

• 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 7 miles.

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