Cities & Towns in Story County, IA

Story County, county in Iowa, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 98,237 inhabitants. The county was created 178 years ago in 1846. Its county seat is Nevada.

There are 15 city/town in Story County, IA. The largest city of Story County is Ames with a population of 67,033. Other cities include, Nevada population 6,682, Huxley population 4,270, Story City population 3,320, Slater population 1,471

Ames
Ames

Ames, The most populous city in Story County, Iowa.

Nevada
Nevada

Nevada, Town in Story County, Iowa, United States

Huxley
Huxley

Huxley, City in Story County, Iowa, United States

Situated in the heart of central Iowa, Story County strikes a balance between college town vibes, agricultural heritage, and natural beauty. The county seat, Nevada, contains historic architecture in its Courthouse Square Historic District, while the Iowa State University campus brings youthful energy to nearby Ames.

Just north of Ames, the town of Gilbert maintains its rural roots as evidenced by the Gilbert Historical Museum and annual Sweet Corn Festival held each summer. Huxley, Kelley, and McCallsburg scatter across Story County's scenic countryside, with vistas of grain silos and rolling farm fields.

The spirited college town of Ames serves as a cultural hub for live music and the arts, while the county’s numerous parks and lakes provide plenty of recreation. The thriving Greenbelt Trail showcases Story County’s natural landscapes. From the bustling Iowa State campus to quiet country by-ways, Story County’s blend of small towns and rural charm showcase the heartland heritage of the Midwest.

All Story County Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Story County.

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City Name Title Population
Ames The most populous city in Story County, Iowa. 67,033
Cambridge City in Iowa, USA 796
Collins City in Story County, Iowa, United States 472
Colo City in Story County, Iowa, United States of America 819
Gilbert City in Story County, Iowa, United States 1,152
Huxley City in Story County, Iowa, United States 4,270
Kelley City in Iowa, USA 300
Maxwell City in Iowa 908
McCallsburg Human settlement in Story County, Iowa, United States of America 320
Nevada Town in Story County, Iowa, United States 6,682
Roland City in Iowa 1,252
Sheldahl Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America 325
Slater City in Story County, Iowa, United States 1,471
Story City City in Iowa 3,320
Zearing Human settlement in Story County, Iowa, United States of America 517
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County Cities on Map (15)

Iowa Counties (99)

Polk County (494,281) Linn County (227,854) Scott County (173,216) Johnson County (153,740) Black Hawk County (130,786) Woodbury County (103,138) Story County (98,237) Dubuque County (97,590) Dallas County (96,963) Pottawattamie County (93,328) Warren County (52,265) Clinton County (46,392) Muscatine County (42,394) Cerro Gordo County (42,103) Marshall County (39,495) Des Moines County (38,708) Jasper County (37,148) Webster County (35,934) Sioux County (35,043) Wapello County (34,985) Lee County (33,480) Marion County (33,168) Boone County (26,277) Benton County (25,414) Bremer County (25,311) Plymouth County (25,219) Mahaska County (22,370) Washington County (21,992) Buchanan County (21,287) Jones County (20,617) Carroll County (19,914) Winneshiek County (19,862) Buena Vista County (19,772) Henry County (19,697) Fayette County (19,258) Jackson County (19,205) Cedar County (18,485) Poweshiek County (18,381) Jefferson County (18,347) Dickinson County (17,549) Clayton County (17,321) Delaware County (16,937) Crawford County (16,834) Tama County (16,801) Hardin County (16,575) Madison County (16,521) Iowa County (16,138) Clay County (15,976) Floyd County (15,480) Page County (15,073) Mills County (14,766) Hamilton County (14,716) Kossuth County (14,680) Butler County (14,333) Harrison County (13,928) O'Brien County (13,679) Allamakee County (13,642) Cass County (12,817) Appanoose County (12,430) Wright County (12,416) Grundy County (12,217) Union County (12,157) Chickasaw County (11,834) Lyon County (11,756) Shelby County (11,430) Cherokee County (11,190) Louisa County (11,011) Guthrie County (10,737) Mitchell County (10,647) Hancock County (10,507) Winnebago County (10,277) Keokuk County (10,085) Franklin County (9,971) Montgomery County (9,935) Sac County (9,603) Calhoun County (9,473) Humboldt County (9,473) Clarke County (9,353) Howard County (9,176) Emmet County (9,095) Davis County (9,051) Palo Alto County (8,845) Greene County (8,795) Monona County (8,598) Lucas County (8,518) Monroe County (7,770) Decatur County (7,769) Worth County (7,359) Van Buren County (7,069) Adair County (7,059) Ida County (6,833) Fremont County (6,729) Pocahontas County (6,607) Wayne County (6,415) Taylor County (6,092) Osceola County (5,987) Audubon County (5,481) Ringgold County (4,801) Adams County (3,588)