Alburnett, Iowa

About Alburnett

Alburnett is a tiny community in eastern Iowa with an estimated population of 672.

Alburnett holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.76 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 884 residents per square mile.

📰 Alburnett News Today

• Alburnett High School (IA) Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 15
• Shirley Ellen Martin Obituary Jun 16, 2026 murdochfuneralhome.com · Jun 16
• Through the practice rough, Lathrop eyes Alburnett’s first-ever state qualifier KCRG · May 16
• Keith Peterson Obituary (2026) - Alburnett, IA - The Gazette Legacy obituary · Mar 25
• Alburnett’s Eaghan Fleshman has overcome personal loss, powers on to state wrestling tournament thegazette.com · Mar 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alburnett Unique

• The only place in America named Alburnett — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

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.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alburnett

• Mahoney's
• Mike's

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alburnett

• Martin Complex reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Alburnett

• Alburnett Elementary School
• Alburnett Middle School
• Alburnett Senior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alburnett

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