About Redfield
Set in the central part of Iowa, Redfield is a tiny community counting 719 people who proudly call it home.
Redfield holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.36 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 529 residents per square mile.
📰 Redfield News Today
- Robert Rudy Hemphill Obituary June 6, 2026 Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory · Jun 6
- Bill Mains, 81, of rural Redfield Obituary Feb 8, 2026 Lamb Funeral Homes · Feb 8
- Golden Outdoors Brings Pacific Shrimp to Redfield Iowa Soybean Association · Oct 23
- Susan M. Whitney Obituary Jan 9, 2026 - McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home · Jan 9
- Farmers Face Harsh Truths While Refusing to Abandon Their Way of Life DTN Progressive Farmer · Feb 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Redfield Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Redfield — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Redfield
- Dexfield Diner & Pub
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Redfield
- Big Bend Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Glissman Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hanging Rock Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Kuehn Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Pleasant Valley State Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Redfield City Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Redfield
- West Central Valley Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)719
Rank in state#362 of 940
Land area1.36 sq mi
Density529/sq mi
Coordinates41.5904, -94.1962