Des Moines metro, IA relocation guide
Moving to Ackworth, IA
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About Ackworth
- Tiny rural city in eastern Warren County; population 115 (2020 census), with a 2024 estimate of about 75. - Quiet country living minutes from Indianola, with a Friends church, a small city hall, and a rural pump among its landmarks. - Average resident commute about 29.9 minutes. - Realtor.com median listing price: price not found (read 2026-09-24).
Home prices in Ackworth
Home prices in Ackworth vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Ackworth
- Ackworth city hall
- Nearby Summerset State Park and Banner Lakes at Summerset (northwest, toward Indianola)
- Indianola (downtown shops, Simpson College, ~10 minutes)
Commuting from Ackworth
- About 4.7 miles east of Indianola; roughly 25–30 minutes southeast of downtown Des Moines via IA-5/County roads.
Ackworth FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ackworth, IA?
Home prices in Ackworth vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Ackworth, IA?
About 4.7 miles east of Indianola; roughly 25–30 minutes southeast of downtown Des Moines via IA-5/County roads.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.