In October 2024, the City of Altoona issued 5 commercial and 23 residential building permits representing over 43,010 square feet of new or improved space and over $6.3M million invested.
September 2024 Building Permit Report
In September 2024, the City of Altoona issued 7 commercial and 20 residential building permits representing over 40,102 square feet of new or improved space and over $5.3M million invested.
How Altoona, Iowa’s Tourism is Driving a Retail Renaissance
Altoona, IA, is a great place to live—but it’s more than that. For millions of visitors, this city is one of Iowa’s most popular entertainment and shopping destinations.
August 2024 Building Permit Report
In August 2024, the City of Altoona issued 3 commercial and 16 residential building permits representing over 56,703 square feet of new or improved space and over $5.9M million invested.
July 2024 Building Permit Report
In July 2024, the City of Altoona issued 3 commercial and 17 residential building permits representing over 35,819 square feet of new or improved space and over $4.7M million invested.
3 Ways Relocating to Iowa Benefits Your Talent Pool
As Iowa economic development continues to surge, Altoona is becoming a top choice for businesses looking to expand or set up shop. Being part of the Greater Des Moines area, Altoona has many perks, one of the biggest being its skilled local workforce.
June 2024 Building Permit Report
In June 2024, the City of Altoona issued 8 commercial and 19 residential building permits representing over 32,768 square feet of new or improved space and over $5.2M million invested.
Innovations in Iowa’s Warehousing & Transportation Industry
Iowa is quickly emerging as the Midwest’s best location for transportation and logistics business leaders. The state’s warehousing and transportation sector has grown significantly in recent decades, increasing employment by 12% from 2012 to 2021, thanks to its central location and continual advancements in technology and infrastructure.
May 2024 Building Permit Report
In May 2024, the City of Altoona issued 1 commercial and 9 residential building permits representing over 15,092 square feet of new or improved space and over $2.3M million invested.
How to Build Business Connections When Relocating to Iowa
When businesses choose to relocate or expand, establishing strong local connections is crucial for success. Altoona, Iowa offers a vibrant environment with numerous opportunities to forge these essential links.