Hiawatha, IA

Hiawatha is a small town located in northwest Iowa. The population was 2,847 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Wright County.

The town was founded in 1856 and named for Hiawatha, a legendary Native American chief. The town's economy is based on agriculture and manufacturing. Hiawatha is home to the Wright County Fairgrounds, which hosts events such as concerts and carnivals.

Hiawatha has a variety of housing options, from single-family homes to apartments and condos. There are also a number of commercial properties available for lease or purchase. The median price of homes sold in Hiawatha in 2016 was $130,000.