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The state · IA

Every door in Iowa.

County-by-county financing guides. No paperwork. No social. No ID.

99COUNTIES
45WITH A LOCAL DOOR
31INSTITUTIONS BASED HERE
7OF THEM CDFI-CERTIFIED
Based hereTHREE OFF THE LIST
  • Habitat for Humanity of Iowa, Inc.Altoona · CDFI
  • Iowa Center Loan FundDes Moines · CDFI
  • Iowa Community CapitalBoone · CDFI

NOBODY PAID TO BE LISTED

Choose a lane

What kind of financing?

Pick the lane and we walk you through every county in Iowa — already filtered.

A worn carpenter's bench at first light, hand tools and gloves laid outLane 01Business FinancingCapital · Equipment · Credit
A modest house in warm evening lightLane 02Home FinancingPurchase · Renovate · Equity
A porch at dusk, string lights on, two chairs pulled upLane 03Personal FinancingCredit · Debt · Bridge
Start where you work

The busiest markets.

A city takes you to the county that holds it — that is where the answer lives.

01Des MoinesPolk County16doors inside the county lineHabitat for Humanity of Iowa, Inc.CDFIIowa Center Loan FundCDFI492K residents in the county
Largest counties
Linn County230K residentsScott County175K residentsJohnson County153K residentsBlack Hawk County131K residentsWoodbury County106K residentsDallas County100K residentsDubuque County99K residentsStory County99K residentsPottawattamie County94K residentsWarren County52K residentsClinton County46K residentsMuscatine County43K residents
An aerial at sundown: fields and section roads cut the land into parcels, one small town lit at the lower left
The county index

All 99 counties in Iowa.

Every one has its own page. Where there are no good doors, we say so on the page.

44counties with a lender based inside the line
55served from outside the county

We do not hide it. Their page names the nearest door and how far out it sits.

31institutions headquartered in Iowa

Credit unions, CDFIs and microlenders. Nobody paid to be listed.

From the Journal
Farm country runs on equipment notes and patient credit — a kind of lending small-town institutions here never stopped doing.
— Isabella · Read the Journal →
The ground

Inside Iowa.

What it costs to live here, what the state charges, and who works here — so you know what you are measuring against before you talk to anyone.

Iowa, dot by dot45 OF 99 COUNTIES WITH A DOOR OF THEIR OWN
3.21M
Population
$70,571
Median Household Income
89.9
Cost of Living · US = 100
$196,400
Median Home Value
What Iowa charges
Income Tax
3.8% flat (2026)
Sales Tax
6.0% state · 0.9% avg local
Property Tax
1.52% effective
Capital Gains
Taxed as income
Retirement Income
Pensions exempt age 55+ · Social Security exempt
Who works here
  • 01Agriculture & CornCentral Iowa
  • 02Insurance & FinanceDes Moines
  • 03Renewable EnergyRural Iowa
Business Tax Rate
7.1%
Corporate Income Tax
7.1%
Five zips worth watching
  1. 50266West Des Moines≈ $485,000
  2. 50325Clive≈ $525,000
  3. 52240Iowa City≈ $385,000
  4. 52246Iowa City≈ $425,000
  5. 50322Urbandale≈ $395,000

Public Zillow estimates, rounded. Treat them as a rough read.

SOURCES Census ACS 5-year 2023 · BEA/MERIC COLI 2024 · Zillow 2026-Q1 · Tax Foundation 2025 · Zillow ZHVI 2026-Q1 · Updated 2026-04Compliance · ReadyDocs Contractors · The Board Rental market · DoorBase
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Answered in English and SpanishNo account. No name.99 counties