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- Ringgold County, Iowa (pop 5,421) is a rural county in South Central Iowa. More precisely it is in the southern tier of counties in Iowa on the Missouri border and is the 4th county east of the Missouri River. The county seat is Mount Ayr, with a population of 1822 residents. Agriculture is the major economic engine driving the county. In the Northeast corner is Sun Valley Lake. The number of homes will exceed 440 in Sun Valley this year. It is a private lake owned by an association of the homeowners. Other towns include Diagonal, Kellerton, Tingley, Ellston, Beaconsfield, Redding, Delphos, Maloy, and Benton. Click here for the calandar of county events
- Known for its excellent hunting and traditional midwest farm community values, Ringgold County is an excellent place to come visit and stay a lifetime. The county public school systems strive to provide quality education to our younger residents in the county. Ringgold County Hospital and adjoining clinics provides a broad range of medical services to area residents. Local parks, museum and lakes provide a wide range of recreational activities. Click here for information about both the Cornwall Pioneer Museum in Ellston and here for information on the Ramsey Family Farm Museum/Lesanville Inn just east of Mt Ayr.
- Bed and Breakfast will let you see some of the bed and breakfasts available in the county. For more tourism details click tourism
www.ringgoldcountyiowa.com is an excellant genealogy web page if that is where your interest lie.
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Links to your information about Ringgold County Click below
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A word about this web page
This web page is an attempt to do two things. First this is Ringgold County government's attempt to provide more information to its residents about services and opportunities available. Second, we want to inform those not from the county of what the county has to offer, whether for a weekend or longer. Any comments or suggestions about this webpage should be submited to
webmaster. It is under continuous revision. If you have a local business and would like exposure please contact us.