New Development in Indianola, Iowa
89 development projects are moving through Indianola, Iowa's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (9), infrastructure (4), institutional/public (2). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-26.
Data through July 26, 2026 · Updated July 27, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionIndianola projects (YTD 2026)
89
Project categories
3
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,227,074
Indianola development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 9 |
| Infrastructure | 4 |
| Institutional/Public | 2 |
What new projects are filed in Indianola right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Substation Switchgear Replacement Project | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Infrastructure | recommended for approval | 2026-07-22 | — |
| Plant Substation Switchgear Replacement Project | 111 South Buxton Street, Indianola, IA | Infrastructure | recommended for approval | 2026-07-22 | — |
| Plant Substation Switchgear Replacement Project - Installation | 111 South Buxton Street, Indianola, IA | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-07-22 | — |
| North 65/69 Lift Station Generator ATS Replacement Project | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Infrastructure | under review | 2026-07-20 | — |
| Culver's Project | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Commercial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-20 | — |
| McVay Trail Repair Project | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Infrastructure | approved | 2026-07-20 | — |
| Pickard Commerce Park Plat 1 Lot 7 Site Plan | 413 South 21st Street, Indianola, IA | Civic Actions,Commercial | approved | 2026-07-14 | — |
| Sidewalk Waiver at 1901 North Jefferson Way | 1901 North Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-07-14 | — |
| Culver's Site Plan | 1901 North Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA | Civic Actions,Commercial | under review | 2026-07-14 | — |
| Kentucky Ridge Commercial Rezoning | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Commercial | approved | 2026-07-14 | — |
| Culver's - Indianola | 1901 North Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA | Commercial,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-07-14 | Heath Bullock |
| Sidewalk Waiver at 1901 North Jefferson Way | 1901 North Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA | Commercial,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-07-14 | Culver's Indianola |
| Indianola Public Library | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Institutional/Public | under review | 2026-07-14 | — |
| North 6th St Place Water Main Improvements Project | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-13 | — |
| North 6th St Place Water Main Improvements Project | Indianola, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Infrastructure | under review | 2026-07-13 | — |
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Recent Indianola projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Recommended for approval | 6 |
| Under review | 6 |
| Approved | 3 |
Indianola development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Indianola, Iowa?
- Boardwalk has indexed 89 development projects in Indianola, Iowa year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (9). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Indianola projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Indianola in?
- Indianola is in Unassigned County, Iowa.