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Wilton: Community & Culture

Wilton hosts 1 library, 2 congregations, and 2 cultural organizations.

Libraries & Learning

Nearest Library · NameWilton Public Library
Nearest Library · Address1215 Cypress St
Nearest Library · Phone(563) 732-2583
Nearest Library · Zip52778
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year2392
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City1

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Faith & Tradition

Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.

Organizations (3)

AMERICAN LEGION POST 0584 WILTON
American Legion · PO BOX 417
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
American Legion · 201 E RAILROAD
JOHN E CHRISTENSEN POST 12194 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US
VFW · 2132 VERMONT AVE
Churches · Total count2

Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Arts & Culture

Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.

Listings (5)

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad-Wilton Depot
Listed
Leith, Doctor Alexander R. (A.R.) and Louisa J., House
Listed
Nicolaus, Henry E. and Ella M. (Knott), House
Listed
Wilton Candy Kitchen
Listed
Wilton Commercial Historic District
Listed
Arts Organizations · Total count1
Cultural Orgs · Total count2

Sources: IRS BMF keyword · IRS EO BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Civic Organizations

Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).

Chamber Of Commerce · NameGREATER CEDAR VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Community Organizations · Total27
Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Wilton+IA
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=52778
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=52778
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=52778
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=52778

Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dining & Nightlife

Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants8
Dining Scene · Fast Food8
Dining Scene · Bars5

Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722

Attractions

Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.

Nearby (8)

Muscatine Aquatic Center
water_park
lowa 80 Trucking Museum
museum
Pearl Bottom Museum
museum
West Branch Heritage Museum
museum
Presidential Library and Museum
museum
German American Heritage Center & Museum
museum
Lone Tree Historical Society
museum
Hose Station No. 4
museum

Attractions (15)

lowa 80 Trucking Museum
museum
Pearl Bottom Museum
museum
West Branch Heritage Museum
museum
Presidential Library and Museum
museum
German American Heritage Center & Museum
museum
Lone Tree Historical Society
museum
John Hauberg Indian Museum
museum
Hose Station No. 4
museum
Rock Island Arsenal Museum
museum
Fryxell Geology Museum
museum
American Doll and Toy Museum
museum
Rock Island Arsenal Museum
museum
Deere-Wiman House
museum
John Deere Pavillion
museum
Family Museum of Arts and Sciences
museum

Other

Organizations (1)

WILTON ARCHIVES LTD
844454196
Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents9.20
Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents70.0%
Community Engagement · Engagement Levelengaged
Community Engagement · Total Orgs27
Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K8.25
Homelessness · Estimated homeless population2
Homelessness · Year2024
Youth Sports · Total count1

Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Wilton