While lower than in many states, the cost of living in Iowa still can be higher than the median income earned in counties around the state — which presents significant challenges for those families.

I am undoubtedly biased when I say the best place to raise a family is in Iowa. Maybe it's because I grew up here myself, and then left, not fully appreciating the affordability, four seasons, or the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — If they want it, the residents at the Villas at Stoney Point can have a very active ...

Iowa's eastern border runs along the Mississippi River, but not every town along the river is as desirable as one affordable cosmopolitan city: Dubuque, Iowa, has more going for it than just a great ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) -- Millennials make up the largest population in Iowa, but an unsuspecting portion of the population is becoming the fastest-growing. Iowa ranks among the top 10 states in the ...

John Gilbert farms with other family members in Hardin County, raising crops and livestock along South Fork, a tributary of the Iowa River. It's officially time Iowa has one of those warnings like on ...