Princeton, IA

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Population
909
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
585 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$266,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$600/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$87,188
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Set along the Mississippi River in Scott County, Princeton is a quiet river town located just a short drive north of the Quad Cities. The town grew around its historic river crossing and has kept a relaxed, close-knit feel over the years. Residents get the benefits of the North Scott School District along with easy access to boat ramps, riverfront views, and local parks. If you are looking for peaceful waterfront living with an easy commute into the city, Princeton is well worth a look.

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