You + Us = A Great Life.
This is where you want to be for a safe, fun and affordable lifestyle plus a great place to build your career or your business! We are a very affordable area to live coming in at 20% lower than the national average with low cost housing and utilities a big plus. Lots of places to hang out, many offering free wi-fi and the chance to make friends. Businesses like it here because of our strategic location and access to talent. Healthcare, manufacturing, and agri-business are what anchor us but there are also jobs in IT, creative arts and education.
Quality education is something we pride ourselves on and education designed to prepare our youth for the future and to provide continuing education for the learner in you. From pre-K through college, it can be found here. We also offer strong and continuing support of entrepreneurs through our Pappajohn Center and the SBDC. Our maker-culture is alive and well and appreciated by consumers.
Who is the North Central Iowa Alliance? We are a group of super friendly economic development professionals who provide free economic development services to business and individuals considering this area. We’re from Lake Mills, Forest City, Garner, Osage, Mason City, Clear Lake, Hampton, Sheffield, Charles City and other communities in North Central Iowa. Got a question? Please don’t hesitate to contact us for a little no-pressure conversation.
