New Development in Pella, Iowa
22 development projects are moving through Pella, Iowa's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (11), civic actions (4), institutional/public (1), infrastructure (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-08-30.
Data through August 30, 2026 · Updated August 31, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionPella projects (YTD 2026)
22
Project categories
4
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,112,786
Pella development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 11 |
| Civic Actions | 4 |
| Institutional/Public | 1 |
| Infrastructure | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Pella right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Farver Park | Pella, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-27 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Area | 825 Broadway Street, Pella, IA, 50219 | Civic Actions,Commercial,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
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Recent Pella projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Recommended for approval | 14 |
| Under review | 1 |
Pella development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Pella, Iowa?
- Boardwalk has indexed 22 development projects in Pella, Iowa year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (11). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Pella 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 Pella in?
- Pella is in Mahaska County, Iowa.