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Emmetsburg is an active community, located in the northwest corner of Iowa.  We take pride in our relaxed atmosphere and family oriented lifestyle.  Emmetsburg is a small town of approximately 3,800 people.  It is small enough that you can get to know your neighbors, but large enough to offer almost everything you want or need.  Located at the intersection of Highways 4 & 18 in Palo Alto County, it provides easy access to neighboring cities.

Emmetsburg is well known for its excellent school system and athletic teams, including Emmetsburg Community Schools, Emmetsburg Catholic School, and Iowa Lakes Community College.

Five Island Lake is a popular tourist destination where people can enjoy boating, fishing and swimming.  Smith Wellness Center, located at the Iowa Lakes Community College Campus, offers various recreational activities for the young and the old.

Those whom are interested in Emmetsburg, whether it be a short stay or a permanent relocation, will find it to be a warm, inviting community.