Albert City, Iowa

About Albert City

Set in the northwestern part of Iowa, Albert City is a tiny community, home to 627 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Albert City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.55 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,140 residents per square mile.

📰 Albert City News Today

• Thomas M. Aronson Obituary Jun 15, 2026 Eldridge Family Funeral Homes · Jun 15
• Albert City Meat Days June 26-27 Storm Lake Times Pilot · Jun 18
• Deborah Ann Osterhout - View Obituary & Service Information Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home · May 30
• Grain bin smolder causes odor issues in Albert City KTIV · Dec 8
• Cyndie Holt Obituary (2026) - Albert City, IA - Sliefert Funeral Home - Albert City Legacy obituary · Jul 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Albert City Unique

• The only place in America named Albert City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Albert City Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Albert City

• Clear Lake · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Little Clear Lake Outdoor Recreation Area reviews ★
• Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• West Roadside Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Albert City

• Albert City-Truesdale Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Albert City

🏘️ Nearby Communities