DiagonalIowa
Diagonal is a city in northwest Ringgold County, Iowa, the United States. The population was 344 at the time of the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Diagonal
Set in the southwestern part of Iowa, Diagonal is a tiny community counting 331 people who proudly call it home.
Diagonal holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.91 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 364 residents per square mile.
What Makes Diagonal Unique
- The only place in America named Diagonal — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southwestern 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Diagonal Printing Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Diagonal
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Diagonal
- Diagonal Elementary School
- Diagonal Junior-Senior High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.