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McIntire is home to about 115 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+2.7% since 2020). With 114 people per sq mi, it is a rural area. Full basements are common here and often the cheapest way to add living space.
McIntire at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 115 (+2.7% since 2020)
- Rank in Iowa
- 799th of 940 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Population density
- 114 people per sq mi (rural)
- Type
- City (McIntire city)
- Main county
- Mitchell County
What to check before hiring in McIntire
- Moisture first: waterproof before finishing.
- Egress: in Iowa, a basement bedroom needs an escape opening.
- Radon: test before you finish.
- Price drivers: size, bathroom, ceiling height, finishes and egress.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: radon
Official information and guidance.
Services available in McIntire
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Basement finishing
Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall and flooring of a basement, with permit.
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Basement bathroom or rental unit
Bathroom, kitchenette or legal basement unit with egress and plumbing.
Frequently asked questions in McIntire
How much does basement finishing cost in McIntire, IA?
It depends on size, bathroom and finishes. Describe your basement: contractors who serve McIntire reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often several weeks.
Can I rent it out?
Only if local rules allow an accessory unit; check zoning.
Which basement contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent basement contractors who serve McIntire and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.