Midwest

Pella

Mahaska County, IA

Population

10,556

Walk Score

86 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,025

Median home value

$240,100

Founded

1847

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Vermeer, Gary J. and Matilda, Farmstead · listed 2018
  • Collegiate Neighborhood Historic District · listed 2017

Notable landmarks

  • Carnegie-Viersen Public Library
  • Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Passenger Depot-Pella · listed 1991
  • East Amsterdam School · listed 2000
  • First Christian Church · listed 2007
  • Koelman, Philipus J. and Cornelia, House · listed 2005
  • Pella High School · listed 2020
  • Pella Opera House · listed 1992
  • Peoples Nationals Bank · listed 2010
  • Porter-Rhynsburger House · listed 2003
  • Scholte, Dominie Henry P., House · listed 1982
  • Ten Hagen Cottage-Stegman Store · listed 2008
  • Tuttle, Thomas F. and Nancy, House · listed 2015
  • Van Asch, William, House-Huibert Debooy Commercial Room · listed 1987
  • Van Den Berg, Hendrik J. and Wilhelmina H., Cottage · listed 2003
  • Van Loon, Dirk, House · listed 1977
  • Van Maren, Henry and Johanna, House-Diamond Filling Station · listed 2008
  • Van Spanckeren, B. H. and J. H. H., Row Houses · listed 1990
  • Vander Wilt, Dirk and Cornelia J., Cottage · listed 2001
  • Wabash Railroad Bridge · listed 1998

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