Middle Amana, Iowa

About Middle Amana

Middle Amana is a small unincorporated community in eastern Iowa.

Officially, Middle Amana is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.97 square miles.

📰 Middle Amana News Today

• Scott Jeffrey Williams Obituary Apr 29, 2026 Powell Funeral Homes · Apr 29
• Whirlpool announces more layoffs at Middle Amana plant The Des Moines Register · Feb 17
• Whirlpool to lay off off 341 workers at Middle Amana plant Corridor Business Journal · Feb 17
• Scott Williams Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Middle Amana, IA - The Gazette Legacy obituary · Apr 29
• Final day of work for Whirlpool Amana employees affected by end of second-shift production KGAN · Jun 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Middle Amana Unique

• The only place in America named Middle Amana — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Communal Kitchen Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Middle Amana

• Amana Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Middle Amana

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