Official Launch of The Iowa Profile

The Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority recently launched The Iowa Profile, a comprehensive data resource that offers policymakers and community leaders valuable insights across various domains.??

• Demographics: Detailed insights on the people that call our communities home.?
• Quality of Life: Crucial elements that shape the well-being of Iowans and our communities.?
• Housing: Explore regional housing landscapes and unmet housing needs and priorities.?
• Economy: Explore data on the amount/types of jobs and the local labor force, average commute times and more.?
• Housing Forecast*: Projected demand for homes based on type and income by 2030. *Available Statewide and County only?

This first of its kind tool provides customized reports that empowers changemakers in the community and economic development industry to make informed decisions based on regularly updated data from a variety of sources, plus provides essential information for designing effective programs and resources to foster opportunities for Iowans, communities and businesses to thrive.

Announcement: Iowa Profile Webinar!

Join the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA), Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and mySidewalk for a comprehensive demo of the new Iowa Profile data tool during a webinar on Feb. 14 at 12:00 p.m.??

Register for the webinar here!

Take a peek at how to create an Iowa Profile below ??

How to Create an Iowa Profile | Iowa Finance Authority (youtube.com)????

REMINDER: 2024 Leaders in Homeownership Luncheon??

Join the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) for the 2024 Leaders in Homeownership Luncheon in Des Moines! The event will recognize IFA's 2023 Top Lenders and Realtors for their commitment to advancing homeownership opportunities for Iowans.?

Event Details:

• DATE: Thurs., March 7
• TIME: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
• WHERE: Hilton Des Moines Downtown
• REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 1- Register for the luncheon here!