The state of Iowa has 62 designated Opportunity Zones, including 61 low-income communities plus 1 non-low-income contiguous tract.
The adjacent map shows all Opportunity Zones in Iowa. Click on any Opportunity Zone for additional information.
Iowa OZ Funds
There are 2QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Iowaas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Iowa; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.
| Fund Name | Asset Classes | Property Types | Fund Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect UP! Integrated Capital Fund | Business, Real Estate | Affordable Housing, Commercial, Infrastructure, Residential, Workforce Housing | $50M |
| McGregor Interests Council Bluffs QOF, LLC | Real Estate | Storage | $3M |
List of All Iowa OZs
The table below lists all 62Opportunity Zones in Iowa. The first two rows reflect average values for the state of Iowaand the Opportunity Zones in the state.
| Name | County | Median Household Income | Below Poverty Line | Median Home Value | Edu High School | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All of Iowa | n/a | $62K | 11% | $159K | 93% | 39 |
| Iowa OZ Average | n/a | $41K | 22% | $93K | 85% | 37 |
| 19007950100 | Appanoose | $49K | 11% | $102K | 95% | 45 |
| 19007950300 | Appanoose | $33K | 24% | $70K | 88% | 46 |
| 19011960300 | Benton | $48K | 15% | $139K | 93% | 43 |
| 19013000100 | Black Hawk | $14K | 54% | $81K | 79% | 41 |
| 19013000700 | Black Hawk | $31K | 41% | $58K | 63% | 27 |
| 19013001000 | Black Hawk | $47K | 10% | $105K | 90% | 34 |
| 19021960400 | Buena Vista | $49K | 17% | $108K | 65% | 33 |
| 19025950200 | Calhoun | $53K | 12% | $68K | 93% | 44 |
| 19029190200 | Cass | $60K | 8% | $89K | 89% | 46 |
| 19029190500 | Cass | $39K | 17% | $99K | 85% | 40 |
| 19033950300 | Cerro Gordo | $45K | 17% | $105K | 91% | 43 |
| 19035080100 | Cherokee | $48K | 16% | $94K | 92% | 46 |
| 19045000100 | Clinton | $25K | 34% | $58K | 73% | 41 |
| 19045000300 | Clinton | $44K | 20% | $69K | 81% | 36 |
| 19047070400 | Crawford | $54K | 22% | $96K | 69% | 33 |
| 19049050400 | Dallas | $44K | 12% | $82K | 69% | 32 |
| 19051080200 | Davis | $55K | 13% | $119K | 78% | 34 |
| 19053960200 | Decatur | $41K | 24% | $92K | 88% | 28 |
| 19053960300 | Decatur | $43K | 14% | $81K | 87% | 38 |
| 19057000200 | Des Moines | $43K | 32% | $70K | 91% | 36 |
| 19057000300 | Des Moines | $31K | 33% | $75K | 88% | 48 |
| 19057000400 | Des Moines | $34K | 31% | $58K | 82% | 33 |
| 19061000100 | Dubuque | $40K | 28% | $78K | 88% | 31 |
| 19061000500 | Dubuque | $32K | 31% | $84K | 69% | 31 |
| 19063070300 | Emmet | $42K | 15% | $80K | 90% | 32 |
| 19067480400 | Floyd | $41K | 28% | $77K | 87% | 38 |
| 19079960300 | Hamilton | $53K | 12% | $98K | 93% | 41 |
| 19093090300 | Ida | $53K | 9% | $106K | 93% | 49 |
| 19097950600 | Jackson | $40K | 28% | $75K | 92% | 39 |
| 19103000200 | Johnson | $36K | 25% | $143K | 89% | 28 |
| 19103000302 | Johnson | $39K | 24% | $165K | 93% | 29 |
| 19103001400 | Johnson | $69K | 12% | $201K | 98% | 46 |
| 19103001700 | Johnson | $49K | 26% | $166K | 97% | 33 |
| 19111490200 | Lee | $41K | 15% | $76K | 91% | 38 |
| 19111490800 | Lee | $27K | 27% | $51K | 90% | 40 |
| 19111490900 | Lee | $32K | 27% | $71K | 90% | 41 |
| 19113001900 | Linn | $31K | 39% | $84K | 87% | 22 |
| 19113002200 | Linn | $47K | 17% | $104K | 88% | 31 |
| 19113002700 | Linn | $41K | 26% | $117K | 88% | 39 |
| 19117950300 | Lucas | $50K | 20% | $90K | 89% | 39 |
| 19121060200 | Madison | $50K | 6% | $158K | 92% | 38 |
| 19127950900 | Marshall | $48K | 20% | $73K | 75% | 26 |
| 19139050700 | Muscatine | $53K | 12% | $105K | 90% | 36 |
| 19139051000 | Muscatine | $41K | 29% | $67K | 77% | 31 |
| 19145490200 | Page | $32K | 24% | $80K | 90% | 38 |
| 19149970200 | Plymouth | $52K | 14% | $129K | 90% | 36 |
| 19151780100 | Pocahontas | $49K | 17% | $66K | 89% | 49 |
| 19153001100 | Polk | $25K | 44% | $105K | 77% | 22 |
| 19153002600 | Polk | $34K | 33% | $88K | 71% | 26 |
| 19153011001 | Polk | $50K | 8% | $118K | 83% | 37 |
| 19155030900 | Pottawattamie | $21K | 35% | $99K | 78% | 52 |
| 19155031300 | Pottawattamie | $43K | 28% | $70K | 72% | 40 |
| 19157370400 | Poweshiek | $38K | 16% | $111K | 92% | 43 |
| 19163010600 | Scott | $28K | 31% | $59K | 90% | 30 |
| 19163010900 | Scott | $25K | 42% | $55K | 74% | 30 |
| 19165960400 | Shelby | $51K | 8% | $92K | 87% | 46 |
| 19175190200 | Union | $35K | 23% | $76K | 91% | 38 |
| 19187000700 | Webster | $25K | 28% | $72K | 85% | 35 |
| 19193000100 | Woodbury | $56K | 13% | $65K | 85% | 32 |
| 19193001500 | Woodbury | $33K | 39% | $65K | 61% | 32 |
| 19193003600 | Woodbury | $26K | 28% | $123K | 81% | 33 |
| 19195690100 | Worth | $56K | 8% | $104K | 91% | 41 |
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Iowa OZs by City
The table below lists all cities in Iowa with at least one Opportunity Zone. Click on any city name for additional information about each OZ.
| City | Number of OZs | Median Household Income | Below Poverty Line | Median Home Value | Edu High School | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 1 | $39K | 17% | $99K | 85% | 40 |
| Bloomfield | 1 | $55K | 13% | $119K | 78% | 34 |
| Burlington | 3 | $36K | 32% | $68K | 87% | 39 |
| Cedar Rapids | 3 | $40K | 27% | $102K | 87% | 30 |
| Centerville | 1 | $33K | 24% | $70K | 88% | 46 |
| Chariton | 1 | $50K | 20% | $90K | 89% | 39 |
| Charles City | 1 | $41K | 28% | $77K | 87% | 38 |
| Cherokee | 1 | $48K | 16% | $94K | 92% | 46 |
| Clinton | 2 | $34K | 27% | $63K | 77% | 39 |
| Coralville | 2 | $37K | 25% | $154K | 91% | 28 |
| Council Bluffs | 2 | $32K | 31% | $84K | 75% | 46 |
| Creston | 1 | $35K | 23% | $76K | 91% | 38 |
| Davenport | 2 | $27K | 37% | $57K | 82% | 30 |
| Denison | 1 | $54K | 22% | $96K | 69% | 33 |
| Des Moines | 2 | $29K | 39% | $96K | 74% | 24 |
| Dubuque | 2 | $36K | 29% | $81K | 79% | 31 |
| Estherville | 1 | $42K | 15% | $80K | 90% | 32 |
| Fort Dodge | 1 | $25K | 28% | $72K | 85% | 35 |
| Fort Madison | 1 | $41K | 15% | $76K | 91% | 38 |
| Grinnell | 1 | $38K | 16% | $111K | 92% | 43 |
| Griswold | 1 | $60K | 8% | $89K | 89% | 46 |
| Harlan | 1 | $51K | 8% | $92K | 87% | 46 |
| Ida Grove | 1 | $53K | 9% | $106K | 93% | 49 |
| Iowa City | 2 | $59K | 19% | $183K | 97% | 39 |
| Keokuk | 2 | $30K | 27% | $61K | 90% | 40 |
| Lamoni | 1 | $41K | 24% | $92K | 88% | 28 |
| Laurens | 1 | $49K | 17% | $66K | 89% | 49 |
| Le Mars | 1 | $52K | 14% | $129K | 90% | 36 |
| Leon | 1 | $43K | 14% | $81K | 87% | 38 |
| Maquoketa | 1 | $40K | 28% | $75K | 92% | 39 |
| Marshalltown | 1 | $48K | 20% | $73K | 75% | 26 |
| Mason City | 1 | $45K | 17% | $105K | 91% | 43 |
| Moravia | 1 | $49K | 11% | $102K | 95% | 45 |
| Muscatine | 2 | $47K | 20% | $86K | 84% | 34 |
| Northwood | 1 | $56K | 8% | $104K | 91% | 41 |
| Perry | 1 | $44K | 12% | $82K | 69% | 32 |
| Rockwell City | 1 | $53K | 12% | $68K | 93% | 44 |
| Shenandoah | 1 | $32K | 24% | $80K | 90% | 38 |
| Sioux City | 3 | $38K | 27% | $84K | 76% | 32 |
| Storm Lake | 1 | $49K | 17% | $108K | 65% | 33 |
| Vinton | 1 | $48K | 15% | $139K | 93% | 43 |
| Waterloo | 3 | $31K | 35% | $81K | 78% | 34 |
| Webster City | 1 | $53K | 12% | $98K | 93% | 41 |
| West Des Moines | 1 | $50K | 8% | $118K | 83% | 37 |
| Winterset | 1 | $50K | 6% | $158K | 92% | 38 |
Iowa OZs by County
The table below lists all counties in Iowa with at least one Opportunity Zone. Click on any county name for additional information about each OZ.
| County | Number of OZs | Median Household Income | Below Poverty Line | Median Home Value | Edu High School | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appanoose | 2 | $41K | 17% | $86K | 91% | 45 |
| Benton | 1 | $48K | 15% | $139K | 93% | 43 |
| Black Hawk | 3 | $31K | 35% | $81K | 78% | 34 |
| Buena Vista | 1 | $49K | 17% | $108K | 65% | 33 |
| Calhoun | 1 | $53K | 12% | $68K | 93% | 44 |
| Cass | 2 | $50K | 13% | $94K | 87% | 43 |
| Cerro Gordo | 1 | $45K | 17% | $105K | 91% | 43 |
| Cherokee | 1 | $48K | 16% | $94K | 92% | 46 |
| Clinton | 2 | $34K | 27% | $63K | 77% | 39 |
| Crawford | 1 | $54K | 22% | $96K | 69% | 33 |
| Dallas | 1 | $44K | 12% | $82K | 69% | 32 |
| Davis | 1 | $55K | 13% | $119K | 78% | 34 |
| Decatur | 2 | $42K | 19% | $86K | 87% | 33 |
| Des Moines | 3 | $36K | 32% | $68K | 87% | 39 |
| Dubuque | 2 | $36K | 29% | $81K | 79% | 31 |
| Emmet | 1 | $42K | 15% | $80K | 90% | 32 |
| Floyd | 1 | $41K | 28% | $77K | 87% | 38 |
| Hamilton | 1 | $53K | 12% | $98K | 93% | 41 |
| Ida | 1 | $53K | 9% | $106K | 93% | 49 |
| Jackson | 1 | $40K | 28% | $75K | 92% | 39 |
| Johnson | 4 | $48K | 22% | $169K | 94% | 34 |
| Lee | 3 | $33K | 23% | $66K | 90% | 40 |
| Linn | 3 | $40K | 27% | $102K | 87% | 30 |
| Lucas | 1 | $50K | 20% | $90K | 89% | 39 |
| Madison | 1 | $50K | 6% | $158K | 92% | 38 |
| Marshall | 1 | $48K | 20% | $73K | 75% | 26 |
| Muscatine | 2 | $47K | 20% | $86K | 84% | 34 |
| Page | 1 | $32K | 24% | $80K | 90% | 38 |
| Plymouth | 1 | $52K | 14% | $129K | 90% | 36 |
| Pocahontas | 1 | $49K | 17% | $66K | 89% | 49 |
| Polk | 3 | $36K | 29% | $104K | 77% | 28 |
| Pottawattamie | 2 | $32K | 31% | $84K | 75% | 46 |
| Poweshiek | 1 | $38K | 16% | $111K | 92% | 43 |
| Scott | 2 | $27K | 37% | $57K | 82% | 30 |
| Shelby | 1 | $51K | 8% | $92K | 87% | 46 |
| Union | 1 | $35K | 23% | $76K | 91% | 38 |
| Webster | 1 | $25K | 28% | $72K | 85% | 35 |
| Woodbury | 3 | $38K | 27% | $84K | 76% | 32 |
| Worth | 1 | $56K | 8% | $104K | 91% | 41 |
Iowa OZs vs. Other States
The charts below show how Iowa’s Opportunity Zones compare to OZs in other states. All values are averages for Opportunity Zones only:
Best Iowa OZs
The charts below show the Iowa Opportunity Zones with the highest and lowest values for various socioeconomic indicators, along with the average values for all OZs in the state, all OZs nationwide, and all of Iowa.
