Webster City, IA

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- 1,039 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Webster City is a welcoming small town of about 7,700 residents along the scenic Boone River in north-central Iowa. Situated right along U.S. Highway 20 and just a short drive from Interstate 35, it gives you an easy commute to Ames, Des Moines, and Fort Dodge. Local life is active throughout the year, especially during race nights at the Historic Hamilton County Speedway and summer events at the county fairgrounds.
The local economy is anchored by manufacturing, agricultural businesses, and healthcare through Van Diest Medical Center. Families have access to solid public schools, while recreation centers around the Kendall Young Library, programs at Fuller Hall, and the scenic 5.7-mile Boone River Trail. It offers an easygoing, affordable Midwestern lifestyle where neighbors know each other and everything you need is close to home.
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