Farrar is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Iowa, United States.

[1] A formerly abandoned elementary school building, now owned by paranormal investigative Youtubers Sam and Colby, and one church are located in Farrar, as well as 13 houses.

As a result of unicorporation all residents of Farrar now have a Maxwell, Iowa address.

Farrar owes its development to the railroad line that was developed through the area in 1902-1903 [2] , and was consequently named in honor of one of the railroad employees involved in the creation of that line.

This article about the geography of Polk County, Iowa is a stub.