Worthington, Iowa

About Worthington

Set in the eastern part of Iowa, Worthington is a tiny community with an estimated population of 374.

Worthington holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 831 residents per square mile.

📰 Worthington News Today

• Jake Worthington Iowa State Fair · Aug 13
• 10-year-old and school principal killed in Dubuque County crash KCRG · Aug 10
• Authorities reveal victim ages in deadly Dubuque County UTV crash KWWL · Aug 11
• Two dead, six hospitalized after car, UTV crash in Dubuque County KGAN · Aug 9
• Principal and 10-year-old child killed, 5 injured in car crash involving UTV WFIE | 14 News · Aug 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Worthington Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Worthington — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Worthington

• Ringneck Ridge Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Veteran's Square reviews ★
• Worthington Memorial Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Worthington

🏘️ Nearby Communities