Quimby, Iowa

About Quimby

Set in the northwestern part of Iowa, Quimby is a tiny community with an estimated population of 245.

Quimby holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 598 residents per square mile.

📰 Quimby News Today

• MARY C. LOUCKS Obituary Apr 22, 2026 Boothby Funeral Home · Apr 22
• Cherokee County added to the disaster proclamation, one household displaced after house fire KTIV · May 22
• EmaLeigh Anne Nelson Obituary (2026) - Cherokee, IA - Boothby Funeral Home - Main St Legacy obituary · May 21
• William Hueser Obituary Sep 26, 2025 Jurrens Funeral Homes · Sep 26
• James D. "Jim" Preuss Obituary Jun 10, 2025 Boothby Funeral Home · Jan 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Quimby Unique

• The only place in America named Quimby — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Quimby

• Farmhouse

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Quimby

• Harold Clark Habitat Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Johnson Hienel Access Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Little Sioux Greenbelt · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pearse Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Redtail Ridge Habitat Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Silver Sioux Recreation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Stieneke Area County Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Quimby

🏘️ Nearby Communities