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Story County, located in the state of Iowa, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and natural beauty. The county is home to the picturesque Ada Hayden Heritage Park, offering beautiful trails for hiking and biking. Ames, the vibrant city within the county, houses the well-renowned Iowa State University, known for its academic excellence and cultural events. Visitors can explore the Brunnier Art Museum to admire a diverse collection of visual arts. The annual Ames Historical Society's Living History Farms event offers visitors a unique glimpse into the area's agricultural heritage. With its vibrant community and natural attractions, Story County is a delightful destination for all.

Story County (IA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages18
Population97,000
Area574 sq mi
Density169/sq mi
Altitude1,000 ft
Median Household Income$61,000
Poverty rate14%
Unemployment rate3%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)44%

Environmental risk in Story County, IA

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Low
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Moderate
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Story County administration contact details

Story County administration contact details Address: 900 6th Street, Nevada, IA 50201
County seat Nevada
Phone number (515) 382-6581
Official website https://www.storycountyiowa.gov
County clerk Jessica Reynolds
County auditor Lucy Martin
County fiscal officer Lisa Heddens

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Story County:

  • AMES

    Ames is a City in Story county with -75 000 inhabitants.

  • NEVADA

    Nevada is a City in Story county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • STORY CITY

    Story City is a City in Story county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • HUXLEY

    Huxley is a City in Story county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • ROLAND

    Roland is a City in Story county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • SLATER

    Slater is a City in Story county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • GILBERT

    Gilbert is a City in Story county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • COLO

    Colo is a City in Story county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • CAMBRIDGE

    Cambridge is a City in Story county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • MAXWELL

    Maxwell is a City in Story county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ZEARING

    Zearing is a City in Story county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • COLLINS

    Collins is a City in Story county with -500 inhabitants.

  • SHELDAHL

    Sheldahl is a City in Story county with -500 inhabitants.

  • MCCALLSBURG

    McCallsburg is a City in Story county with -500 inhabitants.

  • KELLEY

    Kelley is a City in Story county with -500 inhabitants.

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