About Huxley
Set in the central part of Iowa, Huxley is a small town with an estimated population of 4,737.
Huxley holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,389 residents per square mile.
📰 Huxley News Today
- Ballard High School (Huxley, IA) Softball MaxPreps · Aug 14
- Tell us what you think about a proposed roundabout at the intersection of U.S. 69 and Iowa 210 in Story County Iowa Department of Transportation (.gov) · Jun 12
- Marvin "Roger" Snyder Obituary (2026) - Huxley, IA - Rasmusson-Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory - Nevada Legacy obituary · Aug 13
- Kenneth Lee Bauge memorialservicesofiowa.com · Jul 18
- Huxley man accused of indecent acts with a child KCCI · Jul 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Huxley Unique
- Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Huxley
- Flight Bar + Grille
- Scooter's — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Huxley
- Christiansen Forest Reserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Berhow Park reviews ★
- Centennial Park reviews ★
- Heart of Iowa Nature Trail reviews ★
- Memorial Park reviews ★
- Nordkalsem Park reviews ★
- Railroad Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Huxley
- Ballard High School
- Ballard Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)4,737
Rank in state#92 of 940
Land area3.41 sq mi
Density1,389/sq mi
Coordinates41.8961, -93.5925