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Hardy, IA

City in Humboldt County, Iowa.

Population

10

Land area

0.4sq mi

People per sq mi

22

ZIP codes

0

Hardy and its ZIP codes

Hardy at a glance

  • Hardy is 61% less dense than Iowa as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Humboldt County. PPP loans are for Hardy.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$54,502

3,713 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,188

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$66.9M

FY 2026, $6,973 per person

Humboldt County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Hardy, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

507

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

15

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 8°F

35.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Hardy

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RenwickCity3.8 mi1
Lu VerneCity7.4 mi2.1
LivermoreCity8 mi0.7
GoldfieldCity8.1 mi1.2
ThorCity8.4 mi1
Dakota CityCity9.5 mi0.7
HumboldtCity11 mi4.7
Eagle GroveCity12 mi4.1
St. JosephCensus-designated place12 mi0.9
BodeCity13 mi0.4
RutlandCity13 mi0.9
CorwithCity14 mi1.4
BadgerCity14 mi1.1
VincentCity15 mi0.3
KanawhaCity16 mi2
IrvingtonCensus-designated place16 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Hardy, IA in?
Hardy is in Humboldt County, Iowa.
What is the population of Hardy, IA?
About 10 people live in Hardy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Hardy?
Nearby places include Renwick (3.8 mi), Lu Verne (7.4 mi), Livermore (8 mi), Goldfield (8.1 mi), Thor (8.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023