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Arion, IA
City in Crawford County, Iowa.
Population
137
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
276
ZIP codes
0
Arion and its ZIP codes
Arion at a glance
- Arion is about 4.8 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crawford County. PPP loans are for Arion.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,851
6,449 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,214
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$121M
FY 2026, $7,324 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Arion, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
544
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 10°F
33.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Arion, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.8%
U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Cities near Arion
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow CityCity | 2.1 mi | 0.3 |
| Buck GroveCity | 4 mi | 0.4 |
| DenisonCity | 7 mi | 6.5 |
| DunlapCity | 9.6 mi | 1.2 |
| DefianceCity | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| Charter OakCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| EarlingCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| ManillaCity | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| DeloitCity | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| RickettsCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| UteCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| SchleswigCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| PanamaCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| VailCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| WestphaliaCity | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| SoldierCity | 17 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Arion, IA in?
- Arion is in Crawford County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Arion, IA?
- About 137 people live in Arion, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Arion?
- Nearby places include Dow City (2.1 mi), Buck Grove (4 mi), Denison (7 mi), Dunlap (9.6 mi), Defiance (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023