Walcott, Iowa

About Walcott

Set in the eastern part of Iowa, Walcott is a small town counting 1,556 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Walcott is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 500 residents per square mile.

📰 Walcott News Today

• Walcott Insurance Agent Charged with 23 Felonies in Identity Theft in Insurance Fraud Scheme Iowa Insurance Division (.gov) · Jul 2
• Historic Walcott building gets new life kwqc.com · Jun 11
• Obituary | Geraldine Marolf of Walcott, Iowa Bentley Funeral Home · May 12
• Renovated Walcott Commons to host grand opening Quad Cities Business Journal · Jun 8
• Congresswoman Miller-Meeks Welcomes Transportation Secretary Duffy to World-Famous I-80 Truck Stop - Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks | (.gov) Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks | (.gov) · Jun 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Walcott Unique

• Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Walcott

• Iowa 80 Kitchen — regional
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• lowa 80 Trucking Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Walcott

• Prairie View Park reviews ★
• Tennis Courts and Batting Cage reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
• Victory Park reviews ★
• Water Tower Park reviews ★
• Wescott Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Walcott

• Walcott Elementary School
• Walcott Intermediate

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Walcott

🏘️ Nearby Communities