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Worthington

A small Dubuque County community

A calm local setting near the activity of western Dubuque County.

Iowa-only real estate guidance from Scott Underberg at Guthrie & Associates.

Near Dyersville in Dubuque County

Best fit: Buyers who prefer a small community and a flexible regional search.

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Public housing context

A useful baseline, not a price opinion.

View ACS 2024 source

Median owner-occupied value

$166,800

± $11,764 · ACS 2024 5-year

Median year built

1955

± 14 years · ACS 2024 5-year

How to use it

Citywide or townwide public data only — not a listing value, current market price, appraisal, or neighborhood estimate.

The overview

What it feels like to live in Worthington.

Worthington offers a compact Dubuque County setting for buyers who want a smaller community and easy access to the surrounding western Dubuque County towns. It is a useful option to discuss when the search favors simplicity, quiet, and Iowa small-town scale.

Dubuque County location

Near Dyersville-area amenities

Small-community character

Community intelligence

Build a picture of daily life in Worthington.

These source-linked local anchors are designed to help visitors understand the community before they begin narrowing a home search. School information is context only; always verify enrollment, program, and transportation details directly.

Parks & outdoors

Worthington Veterans Memorial Park includes playground equipment, picnic tables, pavilion space, a baseball field, and public restrooms.

Schools & learning

Western Dubuque Community School District provides regional K–12 public-school context.
Verify attendance, transportation, and program details directly with the district.

Attractions & daily life

Worthington Memorial Hall and the Community Center support gatherings and events.
St. Paul’s Catholic Church is a longstanding local landmark.

Housing character

Worthington is a small, predominantly single-family community. Older housing systems, municipal records, and local utility arrangements are meaningful property-specific diligence topics.

Address-level checks

Review modernization of mechanical systems in older structures.

Confirm permits, zoning, and local building requirements with the City.

Verify water, sewer, well, or septic arrangements at the property level.

Source desk

Official and community sources supporting this guide. Source links are provided for current policies, programs, hours, or address-level details; the guide does not replace agency verification.

Worthington Memorial Hall Dubuque County parks Western Dubuque schools ACS 2024 housing data

Buying lens

What to examine when you search here.

Set alerts early because smaller markets can have limited listings.

Compare property maintenance and lot size carefully.

Confirm any rural service considerations up front.

Local life

The places that make the map feel local.

Local community events
Nearby Dyersville amenities
Northeast Iowa countryside

Iowa relocation guide

Guide standard

Prepared for Living in the DBQ by Scott Underberg, Broker Owner. This guide combines source-linked public context with an Iowa broker’s local orientation; it is not a valuation, appraisal, school-assignment guarantee, or substitute for property-specific verification.

Video-ready

A closer look at Worthington.

Use this section for Scott's future video tour, market conversation, or local lifestyle guide.

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