About Argyle
Argyle, IA is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Iowa.
Officially, Argyle is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.6 square miles.
📰 Argyle News Today
- Donald E. Young Obituary Mar 27, 2014 Printy Funeral Home · Aug 8
- Gerald Craig Obituary Apr 28, 2006 Printy Funeral Home · Aug 10
- Louis Raymond Juel Jr. Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Argyle, IA - WGEM Legacy obituary · Jul 27
- 2 flown to hospital after Lee County motorcycle crash KWQC · Jun 28
- Bonnie "Joan" Evans Obituary Apr 22, 2026 murdochfuneralhome.com · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Argyle Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Argyle — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Argyle
- Shimek State Forest - Croton Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.