Alta
A city in Buena Vista County, Iowa — population 2,042 as of 2022.
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News around Buena Vista County
SLFD Open House highlights Fire Prevention Week in Storm Lake
Theme focuses on lithium battery safety: ‘Safe Charging is a Superpower’
Public Safety
City of Storm Lake seeks quotes for downtown blade sign bracket grant program
The City of Storm Lake has issued a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for qualified contractors and signage professionals to supply and professionally install exterior metal blade sign brackets on commercial storefronts throughout the Central Business District.
Government & CivicThe Storm Lake Public Library will be offering Citizenship Classes this season, on Tuesday evenings starting September 22. The free classes are designed to help prepare learners for the U.S. naturalization interview and exam.
EducationThe City of Storm Lake will again offer its Citywide Cleanup program. Tickets will be available for purchase starting September 1. The discounted price will remain at $15 per load.
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Alta by the numbers
- Median age
- 38.8
- Households
- 794
- Persons per household
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $65,833
- Median house value
- $146,600