Corley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Shelby County, Iowa, in the United States.

It is one of the two Census designated places in Shelby County along with Jacksonville a few miles up the road.

The district serves the towns of Harlan, Defiance, Earling, Panama, Portsmouth and Westphalia, the unincorporated communities of Jacksonville and Corley, and the surrounding rural areas.

[8] As of the census of 2020,[10] there were 31 people, 15 households, and 13 families residing in the community.

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