Peosta

City in Dubuque County, Iowa

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Peosta is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, with 1,908 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,053 ft (321 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centralia, 1.8 miles N.

About Peosta

Peosta is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, and an exurb of the city of Dubuque. It is part of the Dubuque, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,908 in the 2020 census, an increase of 193% from 651 in 2000. Peosta experienced a 70% increase in population (estimated) from 2000 to 2007, making it the state's 10th fastest-growing city during that period. Peosta is currently the sixth-largest city in Dubuque County. The community is home to the 2015 ASA D Northern Nationals Men's Slow Pitch Champions, Kass & Company, a large industrial park, the largest campus of Northeast Iowa Community College, and a handful of new commercial businesses. The city is increasingly becoming a bedroom community, much like nearby Asbury, made up of suburban subdivisions.

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Living in Peosta

Median household income
$120,833
Median home value
$336,000
Median rent
$1,056/mo
Median age
34.7
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Peosta, IA population

Peosta had 1,908 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,908
Density674 per sq mi (260 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Peosta at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyDubuque County
TypeCity
Population1,908 (2020)
Land area2.83 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Coordinates42.4472° N, 90.8414° W
ZIP code52068
Official websitecityofpeosta.org
Census code (GEOID)1962130

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Peosta

What county is Peosta in?

Peosta is in Dubuque County, Iowa.

What is the population of Peosta, IA?

1,908 people lived in Peosta at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Peosta, IA?

The ZIP code of Peosta is 52068.

What is the elevation of Peosta?

1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Peosta?

Centralia (1.8 mi), Graf (3.6 mi), Epworth (4.6 mi), Asbury (5.5 mi), Bankston (7.4 mi).

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