ISU Extension assists Iowa communities in planning and encouraging sustainable community and economic development that lead to positive quality of life for all citizens.
Community Economic Development
Local Highlights
Harrison Co. Parks & Recreation
- Harrison County Conservation (Willow Lake)
- Loess Hills State Forest
- Wildlife Management Areas - IDNR
- Desoto National Wildlife Refuge
Information for Harrison Co.
- Data for Decision Makers
- Ag. Data for Decision Makes (new 2006)
- AG FOOD Summary for Harrison (2006)
- Retail Trade Data for Decision Makers
- Child and Family Data for Decision Makers
- Employment Data for Decision Makers
- Social & Economic Data (SETA)
- Harrison County Poverty and Food Profile
Community Web sites
Schools Districts
- School District Map
- Boyer Valley Community
- Logan-Magnolia Community
- Missouri Valley Community
- West Harrison Community
- Woodbine Community
- Districts in County (school not located in county)
Libraries & Other Links
Online Publications
- Competing with the Mass Merchandisers (pdf)
- Developing Your Town's Retail Potentials (pdf)
- ISU Extension Communities Publications
Harrison County Development Corporation
Government Links
Statewide Resources
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ICIP provides data and research on local economic, demographic, and social trends for business and communities.
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Reports of recent and historical trends in the local retail trade sector by city.
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Helping the College of Engineering and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach carry out their land-grant university mission to improve the quality of life in Iowa by enhancing the performance of Iowa industry.
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The CVC facilitates networking among small and medium size rural communities, sponsors policy analyses, engages communities in dialogue, and fosters discussion among rural and urban interests.
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Data on each county in Iowa including population demographics, education, retail sales, personal income, employment, occupation, housing, and family characteristics.
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Specialists have compiled a list of resources to help you prepare for and recover from natural disasters. Remember to take care of yourself and your family first; then deal with the things lost to the disaster.
