New LondonIowa
New London is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. Established in 1833, it was originally called Dover after its founder, Abraham C.
Intro: Wikipedia
About New London
Set in the southeastern part of Iowa, New London is a small town with an estimated population of 1,853.
New London holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.08 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,716 residents per square mile.
What Makes New London Unique
- One of 10 places in the US named New London — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Dover Historical Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in New London
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in New London
- Clark Elementary School
- New London Jr-Sr High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.