Village Features

Empower your life! There is serious security in knowing that the resources you need for daily living are available in your own backyard, and are independent of fluctuating prices, politics, and power companies.

Energy Systems

Dependable energy from wind and sun, delivered directly to each home. Learn how the EcoVillage provides and affordable, energy independent lifestyle.

Aquatic Systems

Pure, sweet rain from the Iowa skyes. Learn how we harvest rainwater and treat it for multiple uses.

Waste Management

We manage most household waste onsite using constructed wetland technology. Explore the details of our waste management systems.

Permaculture

An abundant landscape that gives back to the environment. Learn about our indigenous and medicinal plant life, recreational features, greenhouses, and more.

House Design

EcoVillage homes consume 80% less energy than their typical Midwest counterparts. Explore the design features that give our homes superior energy performance.