Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri

About Iron Mountain Lake

Set in the southeastern part of Missouri, Iron Mountain Lake is a tiny community with an estimated population of 640.

Officially, Iron Mountain Lake is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.96 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 327 residents per square mile.

📰 Iron Mountain Lake News Today

• Iron Mountain Lake trustees elect officers, pursue grants for roads and dam, discuss finances and next steps Park Hills Daily Journal · Mar 29
• Iron Mountain Lake Board Repeals Police Funding Increase, Advances Road Repairs, Tables Key Issues Park Hills Daily Journal · Apr 19
• Randy Wilson, town marshal continues to serve residents of Noel The McDonald County Press · Oct 23
• April 7 Missouri municipal elections results: St. Louis-area mayor races KSDK · Apr 7
• Levee ‘in danger of failing,’ area evacuated: St. Francois County FOX 2 · Nov 4

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What Makes Iron Mountain Lake Unique

• The only place in America named Iron Mountain Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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