Essex Map
Essex is a city in Page County, Iowa, United States. The population was 798 in the 2010 census, a decline from the 884 population in the 2000 census.
Essex is located at 40°49?59?N 95°18?19?W / 40.83306°N 95.30528°W / 40.83306; -95.30528 (40.833016, -95.305208) near the East Nishnabotna River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land.
Nearby cities include Farragut, Coin, Red Oak, Emerson, Randolph.