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Lovilia, IA
City in Monroe County, Iowa.
Population
414
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
802
ZIP codes
0
Lovilia and its ZIP codes
Lovilia at a glance
- Lovilia is about 14 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Local data for Lovilia, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monroe County. PPP loans are for Lovilia.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$71,069
3,569 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,691
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$63.2M
FY 2026, $8,346 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Lovilia, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
378
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
84° / 13°F
36.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lovilia, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities near Lovilia
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HamiltonCity | 2.7 mi | 0.5 |
| MarysvilleCity | 4.1 mi | 0.5 |
| BusseyCity | 5.3 mi | 0.3 |
| AlbiaCity | 9.4 mi | 3.3 |
| MelroseCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| HarveyCity | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| EddyvilleCity | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| BeaconCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| LeightonCity | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| KnoxvilleCity | 16 mi | 4.6 |
| MoraviaCity | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| OskaloosaCity | 18 mi | 8.1 |
| WilliamsonCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| BlakesburgCity | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| RussellCity | 19 mi | 1 |
| Melcher-DallasCity | 19 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lovilia, IA in?
- Lovilia is in Monroe County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Lovilia, IA?
- About 414 people live in Lovilia, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lovilia?
- Nearby places include Hamilton (2.7 mi), Marysville (4.1 mi), Bussey (5.3 mi), Albia (9.4 mi), Melrose (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023