Webster City

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Webster City, IA

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One of Iowa’s most secluded, yet united communities

River Outdoors Close-Knit Rural Family-Friendly

Webster City is known as “Boone River Country” because Boone River flows throughout the town. Located an hour north of Des Moines, Webster City feels more like a small, rural town. The area is family-friendly with safe neighborhoods and good schools. The residents here believe in the importance of having a strong sense of community. Community groups like All Cultures Equal, Webster City Community Theater, and the local 4-H chapter host fun, yet impactful events throughout the year. These events are held at community centers or one of the many parks in Webster City. Briggs Woods Park on the edge of town is a popular spot for camping, hiking, skiing, and kayaking. Further embodying small town charm, the majority of the restaurants, shops, and businesses are found along Second Street and are locally owned. Find a one-of-a-kind piece at Jazzy’s Boutique or bite into a scrumptious sandwich at Lunchbox Market. If you’re looking to rent your next apartment in a quiet, seclude area surrounded by friendly neighbors, Webster City is a great choice.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Webster City, IA is $1,254 for one bedroom, and $1,068 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Webster City has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,254/month
650 Sq Ft
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Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Webster City Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

455 Students

5
out of 10

Sunset Heights Elementary School

Public

Grades 2-4

288 Students

4
out of 10

Pleasant View Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-1

216 Students

Rating Unavailable

Webster City Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

455 Students

5
out of 10

Webster City High School

Public

Grades 9-12

547 Students

5
out of 10

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