Beaverdale, Iowa

About Beaverdale

Beaverdale, IA is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Iowa.

Beaverdale holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.16 square miles.

📰 Beaverdale News Today

• Des Moines candy shop owner charged with child sex crimes The Des Moines Register · Sep 18
• Beaverdale water main break closes portion of road, impacts local schools WHO13.com · Aug 25
• Condos, commercial space pitched for former Beaverdale bank site Axios · Jul 13
• Des Moines candy store owner busted for grooming, sexual exploitation of a minor in Newton PD sting weareiowa.com · Sep 3
• 70-year-old woman dies after crash in Beaverdale neighborhood KCCI · Apr 24

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What Makes Beaverdale Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Beaverdale

• Hickory Bend · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hoover Nature Trail Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Kevin J. Gahn Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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