Silver City, Iowa

About Silver City

Set in the southwestern part of Iowa, Silver City is a tiny community counting 244 people who proudly call it home.

Silver City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,162 residents per square mile.

📰 Silver City News Today

• Water woes: Cost, quality stress small towns like Silver City KMTV 3 News Now Omaha · Jul 8
• Silver City council backs engineering design of water system reconstruction KMAland.com · Apr 30
• One volunteer for every 25 square miles: Silver City fire dept. launches marketing campaign for volunteers KMTV 3 News Now Omaha · May 8
• Iowa residents' water bills doubled and tripled after a sewer billing software glitch thecooldown.com · Jul 15
• Water bill spike perplexes Silver City residents KMAland.com · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Silver City Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Silver City — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.21 sq mi.
• Positioned in southwestern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Silver City

• Centennial Park reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Silver City

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