Community

Welcome to Ottumwa, Iowa.

What once began as a river town in 1851 has transformed the city into a center for “cultural and commercial development.” The city’s current population of 25,000 has been attracted to the “low cost of living, abundant choices in recreation and entertainment, and outstanding education and healthcare facilities.”

Ottumwa features excellent school districts, Indian Hills College, abundant shopping, numerous outdoor activities, as well as the cultural amenities and regional activities Ottumwa is known for.

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