Welcome to Gilbert, Iowa: A Growing Community with Small-Town Charm
Gilbert, Iowa, a close-knit community of around 1,300 residents, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and easy access to big-city amenities. Just north of Ames, Gilbert is known for its excellent school system, strong community spirit, and welcoming neighborhoods.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy local parks, trails, and nearby recreational areas like Ada Hayden Heritage Park. The town's annual events and school activities bring residents together, fostering a deep sense of pride and connection. With its friendly atmosphere and proximity to Iowa State University and Ames' vibrant opportunities, Gilbert is a wonderful place to live, work, and visit!