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Webster City, IA

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Population
7,815
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,039 ft
Median Home Value
$127,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$907/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,430
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityFort Dodge, Iowa19 miles away · 24,837 residents.

About Webster City

Webster City is a city and the county seat of Hamilton County, Iowa, known regionally as Boone River Country. Originally founded as Newcastle in 1854 and home to the Hamilton County Fairgrounds alongside the historic Hamilton County Speedway, the community of approximately 7,769 is served by the Webster City Community School District for public education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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