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Poweshiek

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Poweshiek Development counts on dedicated supporters like you to fuel our work in strengthening and growing our county. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your membership helps fund initiatives that create opportunity, attract new investment, and support local businesses, workforce development, and community projects that benefit everyone.

Poweshiek Development

Poweshiek Development aims to foster strategic economic growth by leveraging partnerships and programs which will create a vibrant economy for the benefit of regional businesses and residents alike.

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Why Poweshiek County

Situated along Interstate 80 in the State of Iowa, Poweshiek County offers a strategic location with a skilled workforce, quality of life and business-friendly environment. Poweshiek County truly possess the total package.

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County Demographics

With a population of nearly 20,000 residents, Poweshiek County covers 584.2 square miles filled with vibrant towns, lush farmland, more than 9,000 housing units and over 550 employer establishments.

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AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES

See commercial buildings and sites that are currently available across Poweshiek County spanning from Grinnell to Montezuma, Brooklyn to Searsboro, and more.

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NEWS & EVENTS

Poweshiek Development Launches County-Wide Working Groups to Drive Strategic Growth

Poweshiek County is coming together to shape its future. Poweshiek Development has launched a new working group initiative that brings together community leaders, business owners, and local experts together to tackle key opportunities for growth. The initiative responds directly to the county-wide strategic plan, which called for increased collaboration and accountability. Over the past year, research and community conversations, highlighted the importance of targeted, action

Sips Coffee Company Earns Rural Innovation Grant with Poweshiek Development Support

With the assistance of Poweshiek Development, Sips Coffee Company in Grinnell secured a Rural Innovation Grant from the Iowa Economic...

Welcoming Olivia Lee, Grinnell College Service Leadership Work Study Student

This month, Poweshiek Economic Development Collective (Poweshiek Development) welcomed Olivia Lee as part of the Service Leadership Work...

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CONTACT

Inquiries

For any inquiries or questions, please call 641-260-1625 or email director@poweshiekdevelopment.com

Office

520 4th Avenue

Grinnell, IA 50112

641-260-1625

director@poweshiekdevelopment.com