Huxley

Welcome to Huxley, Iowa: Small-Town Charm with Big-City Access

Huxley, Iowa, is a thriving town of about 4,000 residents, surrounded by the scenic beauty of Iowa’s cornfields and perfectly located for an easy commute between Ames and Des Moines. Known for its friendly community and excellent schools in the Ballard Community School District, Huxley is a top choice for families and professionals seeking small-town charm with quick access to big-city amenities. The town boasts six city parks and over 100 acres of green space, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities like biking, hiking, and picnicking. Annual events like the Prairie Festival bring the community together with live music, parades, and family fun. Local dining highlights include Fenceline Beer Lab, a unique nanobrewery serving creative dishes like Chicken-Bacon-Ranch Flatbread alongside craft beer, and Flight Bar + Grille, a favorite spot for delicious meals and great company.

With its welcoming atmosphere, growing amenities, and convenient location, Huxley is a place where families and professionals can thrive. Whether you're here for the excellent schools, vibrant events, or peaceful parks, Huxley is ready to welcome you home!