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Living in Iowa: An Underrated Midwestern Gem

by Matt LyonsPosted On July 13, 2026

Whether you're dreaming of wide-open spaces or prefer to stay close to the action, Iowa makes it easy to have both. You can settle into a peaceful small town and still be within a reasonable drive of vibrant hubs like Des Moines or Iowa City for great dining, entertainment, and culture. Of course, no place is perfect. Before you pack the moving boxes, let's take a closer look at the real pros and cons of living in Iowa.

12 of the Best Small Towns in Iowa You’ll Wish You Learned About Sooner

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by Matt LyonsPosted On July 24, 2023

The Hawkeye State’s natural beauty, friendly locals, and low crime rate make it one of the most desirable locations in the Midwest. Whether you’re a student, young professional, retiree, or you’re still raising your family, there’s somewhere in Iowa for you to settle. Our guide is here to walk you through 12 of the best small towns in Iowa.