Clive, Iowa

About Clive

Clive, IA is a close-knit town located in central Iowa, home to 19,508 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Clive holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.65 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,550 residents per square mile.

📰 Clive News Today

• Iowa HHS confirms new Measles cases KCRG · Aug 17
• Map shows central, southern Iowa locations where you may have been exposed to measles KCCI · Aug 17
• Man involved in Clive shooting that injured 2 people turns himself in weareiowa.com · Jun 5
• Clive Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Nancie Lee Gloshen hamiltonsfuneralhome.com · Aug 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Clive Unique

• The only place in America named Clive — 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,508.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Clive

• 7 Stone Pizzeria — pizza
• Bakers Square — american
• Club Car Restaurant & Lounge — american
• Denny's — american
• Dino's — american
• Early Bird — breakfast
• Godfather's Pizza — pizza
• Gusto Pizza Company — pizza
• HuHot — mongolian grill
• Izumi Sushi & Hibachi — sushi

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• 1900 Horse-Powered Farm · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clive

• Brookshire Open Space reviews ★
• Campbell Recreation Area reviews ★
• Country Club Glen Park reviews ★
• Crossroads Park reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★
• Stonegate Park reviews ★
• Canary Park reviews ★
• Clive Aquatic Center reviews ★
• Country Club North Open Space reviews ★
• Deer Ridge Park reviews ★
• Deer Ridge West Park reviews ★
• Donald J. Brush Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Clive

• Crestview School of Inquiry
• Indian Hills Junior High School
• Shuler Elementary School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Clive Behavioral Health · Psychiatric

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Clive

🏘️ Nearby Communities