Grow Here. Thrive Together.

The Hamilton County Growth Partnership (HCGP) acts proactively and ongoing for economic growth and prosperity. This leadership fosters opportunities, partnerships, and quality of life for our region.

Hamilton County Growth Partnership:

We bring together public and private partners to attract new investment, support existing businesses, strengthen communities, and cultivate opportunity in every corner of our region.

About Us

Learn more about the HCGP and how we help our community.

Contact

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Business

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Community

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Directory

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Invest

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About Hamilton County & Webster City

Hamilton County, Iowa, is centrally located in the heart of the state and is home to approximately 15,000 residents. Its largest city, Webster City, serves as the county seat and regional hub for commerce, industry, and innovation. The county features a diverse economy supported by advanced manufacturing, agriculture, logistics, education, and small business entrepreneurship.

Strategically positioned along U.S. Highway 20, with quick access to Interstate 35, Hamilton County is just 45 minutes north of the Des Moines metro and only 20 minutes from Iowa State University in Ames. This prime location offers businesses easy access to regional and national markets—ideal for both distribution and recruitment.

Hamilton County offers:

  • Affordable land and business space
  • Access to rail and four-lane highway infrastructure
  • A dedicated and skilled workforce
  • Proximity to Iowa State University’s R&D and talent pipelines
  • A strong network of public and private collaboration

Webster City anchors the region’s economic development with a wide range of community assets: a revitalized downtown, multiple industrial parks, award-winning schools, and a thriving quality of life with trails, parks, and cultural amenities.
Whether you’re launching, expanding, or relocating, Hamilton County offers the location, leadership, and momentum to help you succeed.

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Communities

From charming main streets to growing industrial hubs, Hamilton County’s nine communities each offer something unique—yet all share a commitment to progress, partnerships, and livability. Explore what makes each community a great place to live, work, and grow.

Site Selection

Looking for your next business location? Hamilton County offers available sites, regional support, and a connected workforce—all in a pro-development environment. Let us help you find the right fit for your next big move.

Invest

As a $1,000 annual investor, you don’t just support economic growth—you help lead it. Join a coalition of business and civic leaders shaping strategy, influencing development, and opening doors to new opportunities.