Iowa South is a cooperative collection of community stakeholders focused on expanding the regional economy by helping you find the room to live, work, thrive and grow. Every city in the 10-county area offers unique communities rich in character and culture.
The region is the perfect blend of small-town charm with a bit of downtown bustle. Sure there's 4-H and county fairs, but there's also fiber optic internet and multinational corporations. Iowa South's robust $12.5 billion economy is fueled by diverse industries ranging from engineering, manufacturing, transportation and technology to agriculture, education, health care and finance.
What sets Iowa South apart is the focus on a work/life balance that supports career success without sacrificing quality of life. Here, it's possible to enjoy miles of trails and green space, family-friendly activities, great restaurants and cultural diversity alongside good jobs with competitive wages ... and do it all with really easy commute times. And the low cost of living affords residents the opportunity to live BIG where there's room to breathe.
We invite you to discover a way of life that matches your interests and needs by offering urban opportunities in a hometown setting where neighbors know your name. Come see what makes Iowa South so special.
Courtesy of Livability
