Information on Denison, Crawford County
The City of Denison is located in the state of Iowa, in Crawford County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Denison City HALL, Crawford County
| Denison City Hall's address | Denison Denison Municipal Building 111 North Main Street Denison IA 51442 United States | |
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| Phone number of Denison City Hall | +1 712-263-3143 | |
| Denison, IA email | Not available | |
| Denison official website | denisonia.com | |
| Mayor of Denison | Dennis Finneran | |
| Crawford County, Iowa: Vital Records | Denison vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Denison
What county is Denison IA in?Denison, IA is located in Crawford County |
Where is Denison, Iowa ?Denison lies within Crawford County, situated in the western part of the state and the central United States. Geographically, it is positioned approximately 70 miles east of Sioux City and about 90 miles west of Des Moines, serving as a central hub in western Iowa. |
What is the cost of living in Denison IA ?The cost of living in Denison, Iowa (Crawford County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $130,000, while transportation expenses are approximately $800 monthly. Groceries can range from $300 to $400 per month, making it an economical choice for residents seeking a balanced lifestyle in a small-town environment. |
Denison administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Crawford - other counties in Iowa |
Denison building department, IA
If you're planning a construction project in Denison, IA, obtaining the necessary permits is an important first step. You can request the required paperwork through the Building and Zoning Office, which oversees the permitting process to ensure compliance with local regulations. To streamline this procedure, it’s advisable to contact the office directly for detailed information on application costs and estimated processing times specific to your project. By proactively engaging with city officials, you can ensure your project adheres to all municipal standards and timelines.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Denison's town hall or Crawford County authorities directly. |
Demography of Denison
| Name of Denison inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 7 339 inhabitants | 49 / 3 577 | ||
| Population density in Denison | 1 115,5 pop/sq mi (430,7 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
| Extreme Midget Wrestling | 2025-08-02 at Longhorn Bar & Grill | ||
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 | Sioux City Explorers vs. Lake Country DockHounds | 2025-06-10 at MercyOne Field At Lewis & Clark Park | |
| Sioux City Explorers vs. Lake Country DockHounds | 2025-06-11 at MercyOne Field At Lewis & Clark Park | |
| Sioux City Explorers vs. Lake Country DockHounds | 2025-06-12 at MercyOne Field At Lewis & Clark Park | |
| Sioux City Explorers vs. Lincoln Saltdogs | 2025-06-13 at MercyOne Field At Lewis & Clark Park | |
| Sioux City Explorers VS Lincoln Saltdogs Doubleheader | 2025-06-14 at MercyOne Field At Lewis & Clark Park | |
| Sioux City Explorers vs. Lincoln Saltdogs | 2025-06-15 at MercyOne Field At Lewis & Clark Park |
List of Passport Facilities in Denison, IA
Where to apply for a passport in Denison, IA? There are 1 passport offices in Denison, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| CRAWFORD COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 1202 BROADWAY | 7122633643 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Denison
There are 4 bank branches in Denison.
Bank Iowa is the most popular bank in Denison with 1 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then United Bank of Iowa with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Denison:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Bank Iowa | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Bank of Iowa | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Crawford County Trust and Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Denison administrative numbers
| Denison City code | 1919945 |
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| Denison City postcode | 51442 |
Transportation modes in Denison
| Airport | Denison Municipal Airport 2.5 miles Ida Grove Municipal Airport 22.4 miles Arthur N. Neu Airport 29 miles |
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Denison territory
| Denison area | 6,58 sq mi (17,04 km²) |
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| Denison altitude | 1 243 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.0159 Longitude: -95.3524 Latitude: 42° 0' 57'' North Longitude: 95° 21' 9'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Namesake of Denison |
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| Natural parks | Denison isn't part of a natural park |
What is Denison close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Deloit, Buck Grove, Arion and Vail | ||
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| Schleswig | Deloit | Deloit |
| Buck Grove |  | Deloit |
| Buck Grove | Buck Grove | Manilla |
| Deloit 5.9 miles | Buck Grove 7.1 miles | Arion 7.3 miles |
| Vail 8.4 miles | Dow City 9.5 miles | Manilla 10.5 miles |
| Schleswig 10.9 miles | Kiron 12.4 miles | Charter Oak 12.7 miles |
| Defiance 13.2 miles | Aspinwall 13.4 miles | Westside 13.5 miles |
| Ricketts 13.8 miles | Manning 16.5 miles | Arcadia 16.6 miles |
| Earling 16.9 miles | Dunlap 17.1 miles | Irwin 17.3 miles |
| Ute 18.3 miles | Halbur 19.6 miles | Kirkman 20.4 miles |
Distance between Denison and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1368 miles | Houston : 847 miles | Philadelphia : 1062 miles |
| Phoenix : 1083 miles | San Antonio : 887 miles | San Diego : 1350 miles |
| Dallas : 643 miles | San Jose : 1441 miles | Jacksonville : 1110 miles |
| Indianapolis : 505 miles closest | San Francisco : 1493 miles | Austin : 821 miles |
| Columbus : 660 miles | Fort Worth : 648 miles | Charlotte : 914 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Denison, IA
Elementary schools in Denison
Broadway Elementary School
District of Denison Community School DistrictLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 5
Students : 291
Denison Elementary School
District of Denison Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 746
Middle schools in Denison
Denison Middle School
District of Denison Community School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 477
High schools in Denison
Denison Alternative High School
District of Denison Community School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 23
Denison High School
District of Denison Community School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 706