Williamsburg, IA

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Population
3,408
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
822 ft
Median Home Value
$204,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$671/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,059
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a welcoming, close-knit community of around 3,400 residents in eastern Iowa County. Founded in the 1850s by Welsh immigrants, the town blends deep Midwestern roots with a comfortable, easygoing pace of life. You will find a charming downtown area surrounded by well-kept neighborhoods, green parks, and quiet residential streets that make it easy for newcomers to settle in quickly.

Williamsburg Iowa High School

Daily life here often revolves around the Williamsburg Community School District, where local athletics, music programs, and school events regularly draw supportive crowds. The town also hosts seasonal farmers markets and community gatherings throughout the year. Thanks to its prime spot near Interstate 80 and Highway 151, residents enjoy the peaceful feel of rural Iowa alongside a quick commute to larger hubs like Iowa City and Cedar Rapids for dining, healthcare, and career opportunities.

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