About Plymouth
Plymouth is a tiny community in northern Iowa counting 368 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Plymouth is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 836 residents per square mile.
📰 Plymouth News Today
- Obituary information for Kenneth F. "Kenny" Prazak colonialchapels.com · Jun 27
- One dead, one in custody after shooting in rural Plymouth County, Iowa Dakota News Now · Jul 30
- Plymouth crash: Mason City man arrested after losing control of motorcycle KIMT · Jun 1
- Sioux City woman accused of killing Plymouth County man radioiowa.com · Jul 30
- UPDATE: Suspect identified in Plymouth County, IA assault KTIV · Jun 29
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What Makes Plymouth Unique
- One of 14 places in the US named Plymouth — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
- 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)368
Rank in state#514 of 940
Land area0.44 sq mi
Density836/sq mi
Coordinates43.2464, -93.1233