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Kamrar
Iowacity
Kamrar
Total population
145
Median home value
$73,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$48,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Freeze Warning · SevereFreeze Warning issued October 16 at 9:37PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Kamrar is a city in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 179 at the time of the 2020 census.
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History
Kamrar was platted in 1881. The city was named in honor of Judge J. M. Kamrar, a prominent lawyer of the vicinity, who served as an officer of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company. There is a statue of memorial in the town square. A post office has been in operation in Kamrar since 1882.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Kamrar, IA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves250
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves213
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves208
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves159
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves140
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves119
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves113
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves108
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Iowa
- Randall12.3 mi away · pop. 142
- Woolstock13.5 mi away · pop. 181
- Lehigh16.8 mi away · pop. 340
- Buckeye18.1 mi away · pop. 75
- Popejoy20.8 mi away · pop. 109
- Hubbard22.5 mi away · pop. 773
- Boxholm24.4 mi away · pop. 168
- Boone24.7 mi away · pop. 12,424
- Iowa Falls25.2 mi away · pop. 5,038
- Ames25.7 mi away · pop. 67,669
- Rowan25.8 mi away · pop. 186
- Zearing27.2 mi away · pop. 566
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-17 01:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API