Information on Glidden, Carroll County
The City of Glidden is located in the state of Iowa, in Carroll County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Glidden City HALL, Carroll County
| Glidden City Hall's address | Glidden Glidden Municipal Building PO Box 349 Glidden IA 51443 United States | |
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| Phone number of Glidden City Hall | +1 712-659-3010 | |
| Glidden, IA email | Not available | |
| Glidden official website | gliddeniowa.com | |
| Mayor of Glidden | Roger Hartwigsen | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Glidden
What county is Glidden IA in?Glidden, IA is located in Carroll County |
Where is Glidden, Iowa ?Glidden lies in Carroll County, situated in the State of Iowa, USA. It is positioned in the west-central part of Iowa, approximately 75 miles northwest of Des Moines. The municipality is located near Highway 30, between the cities of Carroll to the west and Jefferson to the east. |
What is the cost of living in Glidden IA ? |
Glidden administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Carroll - other counties in Iowa |
Glidden building department, IA
If you're planning a construction project in Glidden, IA, securing the necessary permits is an essential first step. You can request the required documentation at the Glidden City Hall, where the staff is available to guide you through the application process. It's advisable to contact the office directly to inquire about the specific costs involved and the expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the nature and scope of your project. Taking these steps will ensure that your project complies with local regulations and progresses smoothly.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Glidden's town hall or Carroll County authorities directly. |
Demography of Glidden
| Name of Glidden inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 253 inhabitants | 226 / 7 160 | ||
| Population density in Glidden | 1 142,7 pop/sq mi (441,2 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
 | Trace Adkins including The Boys plus Jared Benson | 2025-08-09 at Central Plaza (Downtown Fort Dodge) | |
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| Cozy Worldwide: Throwback and Current R&B / Hip Hop Party - 21+ | 2025-06-07 at Vibrant Music Hall | ||
| Coheed and Cambria * Mastodon :: The Infinite Arc Tour | 2025-06-08 at Vibrant Music Hall | ||
| Key Glock: GLOCKAVELI Tour presented by SiriusXM's Hip-Hop Nation | 2025-06-18 at Vibrant Music Hall | ||
| 311: Unity Tour 2025 | 2025-07-09 at Vibrant Music Hall | ||
| Bop To The Top | 2025-07-19 at Vibrant Music Hall | ||
| KJJY Presents: Wynonna Judd - The Greatest Hits Tour | 2025-07-24 at Vibrant Music Hall |
List of Passport Facilities in Glidden, IA
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Glidden, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| CARROLL COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT | 114 E 6TH ST | 7127929532 |
| GREENE COUNTY AUDITOR | 114 NORTH CHESTNUT STREET | 5153865680 |
| CALHOUN COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE | 416 4TH STREET | 7122977741 |
| AUDUBON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 401 NORTH PARK PLACE | 7125633301 |
| GUTHRIE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH | 2002 STATE ST | 6417473972 |
| SAC COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 100 NW STATE STREET | 7126627789 |
| CRAWFORD COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 1202 BROADWAY | 7122633643 |
| SHELBY COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | 1411 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY | 7127552609 |
| FORT DODGE MAIN POST OFFICE | 3440 MAPLE DR | 5155734130 |
| IDA COUNTY AUDITOR | 401 MOOREHEAD ST | 7123642626 |
| BOONE COUNTY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | 201 STATE STREET | 5154330550 |
| BUENA VISTA COUNTY RECORDER | 215 EAST FIFTH ST | 7127492539 |
| DALLAS COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 801 COURT ST RM 203 | 5159935804 |
| CASS COUNTY AUDITOR | 5 WEST 7TH STREET | 7122434570 |
| EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 120 S CHESTNUT AVE | 5157582121 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Glidden
There are 2 bank branches in Glidden.
United Bank of Iowa is the most popular bank in Glidden with 1 branch offices, followed by Iowa Savings Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Glidden:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| United Bank of Iowa | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Iowa Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Glidden administrative numbers
| Glidden City code | 1931395 |
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| Glidden City postcode | 51443 |
Transportation modes in Glidden
| Airport | Arthur N. Neu Airport 3.3 miles Jefferson Municipal Airport 20 miles 29.7 miles |
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Glidden territory
| Glidden area | 1,10 sq mi (2,84 km²) |
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| Glidden altitude | 1 227 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.0575 Longitude: -94.7266 Latitude: 42° 3' 27'' North Longitude: 94° 43' 36'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
| Local time | |
| Cities twinned with Glidden | Currently, the town Glidden isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Glidden isn't part of a natural park |
What is Glidden close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Ralston, Lidderdale, Carroll and Willey | ||
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| Lidderdale | Lidderdale | Lanesboro |
| Lidderdale |  | Ralston |
| Willey | Ralston | Ralston |
| Ralston 5.1 miles | Lidderdale 5.4 miles | Carroll 7.1 miles |
| Willey 7.3 miles | Lanesboro 8.9 miles | Scranton 9.5 miles |
| Dedham 11.4 miles | Coon Rapids 12.9 miles | Halbur 13.1 miles |
| Churdan 14.3 miles | Lake City 14.5 miles | Templeton 14.7 miles |
| Auburn 15.4 miles | Breda 15.5 miles | Arcadia 16.4 miles |
| Bayard 16.7 miles | Lohrville 17.1 miles | Jefferson 18.1 miles |
| Yetter 18.9 miles | Westside 19.3 miles | Gray 20 miles |
Distance between Glidden and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1399 miles | Houston : 850 miles | Philadelphia : 1030 miles |
| Phoenix : 1113 miles | San Antonio : 897 miles | San Diego : 1381 miles |
| Dallas : 651 miles | San Jose : 1473 miles | Jacksonville : 1088 miles |
| Indianapolis : 475 miles closest | San Francisco : 1525 miles | Austin : 830 miles |
| Columbus : 629 miles | Fort Worth : 658 miles | Charlotte : 886 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Glidden, IA
Elementary schools in Glidden
Glidden-Ralston Elementary School
District of Glidden-Ralston Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 192
High schools in Glidden
Glidden-Ralston Junior-Senior High School
District of Glidden-Ralston Community School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 147
Leisure and activities in Glidden surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Carroll Country Club to Carroll 7.4 miles | Coon Rapids Country Club to Coon Rapids 13.3 miles |
| Lake City Country Club to Lake City 14.5 miles | Breda Golf Club to Breda 16.3 miles |
| Raccoon Bend Golf Club to Jefferson 18.4 miles | |