Webster City, Iowa

About Webster City

Webster City is a close-knit town in central Iowa, home to 7,763 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Webster City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 844 residents per square mile.

📰 Webster City News Today

• Webster City voters to decide on $43.4 million high school renovation WHO13.com · Sep 2
• Know The Foe Week 7: Webster City vs. Bishop Heelan KQRadio · Oct 8
• Edible Garden Purchases a 6.2 Acre Building in Webster City, Iowa to Develop 100+ Million Unit Ready-to-Drink Manufacturing Platform Yahoo Finance · Oct 1
• Denise Haglund Obituary (2026) - Webster City, IA - Foster Funeral and Cremation Center - Webster City Legacy | Obituary · Oct 7
• Edible Garden AG Enters Contract To Buy Webster City, Iowa Property TradingView · Oct 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Iowa headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Webster City Unique

• The only place in America named Webster City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,763.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Webster City

• Scooter's Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• El Toro Loco
• Godfather's Pizza — pizza
• La Perla Jarocha
• Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Webster City

• Barner Wildlife Area Number One · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Briggs Woods County Park reviews ★
• Gordon's Marsh Area reviews ★
• Kendall Young Park reviews ★
• Mark and Sadie Bishop Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Nokomi's Park reviews ★
• Riverview Park reviews ★
• West Twin Park reviews ★
• Wilson Brewer Memorial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Webster City

• Pleasant View Elementary School
• Sunset Heights Elementary School
• Webster City High School
• Webster City Middle School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Van Diest Medical Center ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Webster City

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