Aplington Iowa

In northeast Iowa, there's a special place to live that's pleasant, peaceful, clean and safe. But fewer than 1,100 people are lucky to call this place home. Other people just don't know about this beautiful rural community. We invite you to come share in Northeast Iowa's Best-Kept Secret.

Our Secret…..

For a Comfortable Future
Friendly townspeople
Well-cared-for homes and yards
Quiet, tidy neighborhoods
Day care center/pre-school
Nursing home/assisted living
Housing incentives
Progressive local government
Internet access and cable service
Locally-owned electrical utility

For Education

Small classes, with individual attention from experienced teachers (Grades K-5 have 20 students per class)
All-day kindergarten every day
Outstanding musical and arts programs
Remodeled elementary/middle school
Modern classrooms and multipurpose room
ICN Room
Computer access in every classroom
Two computer labs and computers in media center
Winning sports teams (Aplington-Parkersburg's multi-state champion high school football team has produced several NFL players)

For Relaxation and Fun

Expanded and remodeled Library
New community center where civic groups meet and social functions are held
Golf Course clubhouse with banquet facilities
9-hole golf course and cart shed
4 new lighted tennis courts
Swimming Pool
City park with new playground equipment and covered picnic shelter
Aplington Days festival in June

To Security

Virtually no crime
Local police and volunteer fire departments
First Responders ambulance service

You can Share in Our Secret
You now have some idea why attractive, amiable Aplington has been kept hush-hush. But we have a town full of citizens who would be happy to share northeast Iowa's best-kept secret with you. Browse through this part of the site and see for yourself the many opportunities for you in Aplington.