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Aplington, IA

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Population
1,084
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
973 ft
Median Home Value
$147,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$603/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$74,773
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Aplington

Aplington is a quiet, welcoming community of about 1,100 residents tucked into southern Butler County along Highway 57. Tree-lined streets, local parks, and Beaver Creek on the north edge of town give the area a peaceful backdrop for daily life. Families are served by the Aplington-Parkersburg school district, with younger students attending elementary and middle school right in town and neighbors gathering around local spots like the Legion Memorial Library.

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Daily life here moves at a relaxed pace, but convenient highway access puts bigger amenities within easy reach. Cedar Falls and Waterloo are roughly a half-hour drive away for major shopping, dining, and regional employers. With strong community roots, active youth sports, and comfortable neighborhoods, Aplington is an appealing option for anyone looking to settle into a friendly small-town setting.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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