Zwingle, Iowa

About Zwingle

Set in the eastern part of Iowa, Zwingle is a tiny community counting 86 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Zwingle is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.16 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 538 residents per square mile.

📰 Zwingle News Today

• Gregory Thomas Steffen Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory · Jul 28
• Authorities: Zwingle man badly beats neighbor, breaks into another neighbor's house with shovel telegraphherald.com · Jun 6
• Gregory Thomas Steffen Obituary (2026) - Zwingle, IA - Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory - Dubuque Legacy obituary · Jul 30
• Obituary information for Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Dunne Carson Celebration of Life Center · Oct 16
• Eldon "Eldie" Merfeld Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory · Jul 16

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What Makes Zwingle Unique

• The only place in America named Zwingle — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
• With 86 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in eastern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Zwingle

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