Peosta has really grown over the years, and many buyers are drawn to its newer homes, beautiful subdivisions, and a little more room to spread out. It's a great option if you enjoy a smaller-community atmosphere but still want to be close to Dubuque.
Buyers looking at Peosta often want newer construction, open floor plans, larger garages, and homes that don't require a lot of updating. You can still find established homes at different price points, too.
I always encourage buyers to explore Peosta, Asbury, and Dubuque, because each offers something a little different. It really comes down to the type of home you're looking for and the lifestyle you want. Explore the Asbury guide or the Dubuque guide.
New Construction: There has been quite a bit of new construction, particularly around Gavin Circle and the Thunder Valley subdivisions.
Easy Commute: Highway 20 makes getting to Dubuque easy. You're generally only about 15 minutes away.
Northeast Iowa Community College: Peosta is home to NICC, a great resource for education and workforce training.
Space Without Feeling Far Away: Peosta has newer subdivisions and recreational opportunities, without feeling too far from Dubuque's shopping, restaurants, and amenities.
Inventory can be limited, especially when you're looking for specific features, and the market can change quickly, so I always recommend looking at what's available now. Search Peosta homes for sale.
When you're considering buying a home, it helps to know about local development and community planning. I've written an overview of where Peosta's data center moratorium and ordinance currently stand, and how residents can follow along. Read the Peosta data center update.
How far is Peosta from Dubuque?
Generally about 15 minutes, with an easy commute on Highway 20.
What types of homes are in Peosta?
Mostly newer construction with open floor plans and larger garages, plus custom homes and some established homes at different price points.
How much do homes cost in Peosta?
A good general range is $300,000 to $650,000+, with many newer homes in the $400,000 to $600,000 range.
What school district serves Peosta?
School boundaries can vary by address, so I'll help you confirm the district and find school information for any home you're considering.
If you want a little more space without being too far from everything Dubuque offers, Peosta is definitely worth considering. I'd love to show you around.
4,582 people live in Peosta, where the median age is 40.3 and the average individual income is $45,619. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Peosta, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Darkbird Taphouse, Jumble Coffee, and Highway 20 Auto Truck Plaza.
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| Dining | 1.47 miles | 17 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.47 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.88 miles | 4 reviews | 3.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.96 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.35 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.35 miles | 25 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.41 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.42 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.43 miles | 11 reviews | 1.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.49 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.51 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.54 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.55 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.66 miles | 16 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.73 miles | 22 reviews | 3.6/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.54 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.54 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.74 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.16 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.52 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.73 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Peosta has 1,546 households, with an average household size of 2.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Peosta do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,582 people call Peosta home. The population density is 106 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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