Buena Vista County Iowa - Government Site
Population: 20,091
Area: 575 square miles
County Seat: Storm Lake
Area Code(s) in use: 712
Time Zone: CST
Adjacent counties:
Calhoun Cherokee Clay Ida O'Brien Palo Alto Pocahontas Sac
Airport
Storm Lake Municipal Airport
Beach
Casino Beach, Lakeside Beach
Bridge
Brooke Creek Bridge
Building
Albert City City Hall, Albert City Fire Department, Albert City Historical Museum, Albert City Public Library, Alta City Police Department, Alta Public Library, Ballou Library Building, Briscoe Honor Hall, Buena Vista County Courthouse, Buena Vista County Historical Society Museum, Buena Vista County Home, Buena Vista County Law Library, Constitution Hall, Coon Townhall, Dixon-Eilers Hall, Edson Hall, Estelle Siebens Science Center, Finkbine Natatorium, Harker House, Harold Walter Siebens School of Business, Heritage Hall, Information Technology Center, Lage Communication Center, Linn Grove Public Library, Log Cabin Museum, Marathon City Hall, Marathon Public Library, Newell City Hall, Newell Public Library, Pierce Hall, Rembrandt City Hall, Rembrandt Public Library, Siebens Fieldhouse, Sioux Rapids Area Historical Association Museum, Sioux Rapids City Hall, Sioux Rapids Fire Department, Sioux Rapids Memorial Library, Smith Hall, Storm Lake City Fire Department, Storm Lake City Hall, Storm Lake Police Department, Storm Lake Public Library, Storm Lake Sheriff's Office, Swope Hall, White Hall
Canal
Drainage Ditch 183, Drainage Ditch 67, Drainage Ditch Number 1, Drainage Ditch Number 101, Drainage Ditch Number 183, Drainage Ditch Number 20, Drainage Ditch Number 67, Lateral Number 2
Cemetery
Barnes Township Cemetery, Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery, Cooke Cemetery, Daily Burial Ground, Elk Cemetery, Fairfield Cemetery, First M E Church Cemetery, Garton Graveyard, Hayes Township Cemetery, Lincoln Township Cemetery, Little Sioux Valley Cemetery, Lone Tree Cemetery, Maple Valley Cemetery, Newell Catholic Cemetery, Newell Cemetery, Plainview Cemetery, Poland Cemetery, Saint John's Cemetery, Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Saint Johns Church of Christ Cemetery, Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Saint Josephs Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Scandinavian Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Storm Lake Municipal Cemetery, Varina Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery, Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Church
All Saints Episcopal Church, Bethel Baptist Church, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Elk Church, Evangelical Covenant Church, Evangelical Free Church, Evangelical Free Church, Evangelical Free Church, Faith Lutheran Church, Faith United Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Congregational Church, First Lutheran Church, First United Church, Grace Lutheran Church, Grace Lutheran Church, Immanuel Church, Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall, Lakeside Presbyterian Church, Nain Lutheran Church, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church, Saint John Church, Saint John Lutheran Church, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Saint Johns Church of Christ Church, Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, Saint Mark Lutheran Church, Saint Marys Church, Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Saint Peters Lutheran Church, Schaller Memorial Chapel, Sioux Rapids Baptist Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, Zion Lutheran Church
Civil
Buena Vista County, City of Sioux Rapids, City of Storm Lake, Township of Barnes, Township of Brooke, Township of Coon, Township of Elk, Township of Fairfield, Township of Grant, Township of Hayes, Township of Lee, Township of Lincoln, Township of Maple Valley, Township of Newell, Township of Nokomis, Township of Poland, Township of Providence, Township of Scott, Township of Washington
Hospital
Buena Vista Clinic, Buena Vista Clinic, Buena Vista County Hospital, Family Dental Center, Family Health Center - Storm Lake, Foot and Ankle Clinic, Fox and Boyd Dental Center, Iowa Eye Institute, Lasky Wellness Clinic, Methodist Manor, Newell Good Samaritan Center, Northwest Iowa Ear Nose and Throat Center, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, Pleasant View Home, Sioux Care Center, Spectra Health Care, Sports Rehab and Phusical Therapy Center, Storm Lake Chiropractic Clinic, Storm Lake Manor, Trimark Physicians Group
Lake
Gustafson Lake, Little Storm Lake, Pickerel Lake, Pleasant Lake, Storm Lake
Locale
Albert City, Alta, Alta Golf and Country Club, Blain, Bluebird Access, Buena Vista Fairgrounds, Cargill Incorporated Elevator, Crozier, First Co-op Elevator, First Cooperative Association Elevator, Iowa State University Allee Experimental Farm, Juanita (historical), Lake Creek Country Club, Lakeside (historical), Leverett (historical), Linngrove (historical), Little Sioux Country Club, Marathon, Newell, Newell Cooperative Elevator, Newell Golf Course, Peach, Peavey Company Elevator, Racine, Rembrandt (historical), Sioux Rapids (historical), Storm Lake, Storm Lake Golf Course, Sulphur Springs, Sunrise Campgrounds, Truesdale (historical), West Scott
Park
Bradford Field, Buena Vista County Park, Bur Oak Wildlife Area, Chautauqua Park, Circle Park, Dedication to Pioneers Historical Marker, Emerald Park, Frank Starr Park, Gabrielson Park, J Leslie Rollins Stadium, Kolb Memorial Park, Leo Grau Wildlife Area, Linn Grove Dam Park, Little Storm Lake Game Management Area, Living Heritage Tree Museum, Marathon Poland Park, Radio Park, Scout Park, Sioux Rapids City Park, South Cove Park, Storm Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Sturchler Pit Area, Sunrise Park, Sunset Park, Three Water Wildlife Area, Victory Arch
Populated Place
Albert City, Alta, Casino Beach, Elkton, Hanover, Juniata, Lakeside, Leverett, Linn Grove, Marathon, Newell, Rembrandt, Sioux Rapids, Storm Lake, Sulphur Springs, Truesdale, Vista Estates Mobile Home Park
Post Office
Albert City Post Office, Alta Post Office, Anna Post Office (historical), Blaine Post Office (historical), Crozier Post Office (historical), Elkton Post Office (historical), Hanover Post Office (historical), Juniata Post Office (historical), Leverett Post Office (historical), Linn Grove Post Office, Marathon Post Office, Menoti Post Office (historical), Newell Post Office, Peach Post Office (historical), Plum Post Office (historical), Racine Post Office (historical), Rembrandt Post Office, Sayre Post Office (historical), Sioux Rapids Post Office, Storm Lake Post Office, Sulphur Springs Post Office (historical), Truesdale Post Office, West Scott Post Office (historical)
School
Albert City - Truesdale High School, Alta Elementary School, Alta Senior High School, Buena Vista University, East School, Iowa Central Community College, Newell-Fonda Community School, North School, Saint John School, Saint Marys School, Sioux Central Schools, South School, Storm Lake High School, Storm Lake Middle School, West School
Stream
Bluebird Creek, Brooke Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Fox Run, Outlet Creek, Poor Farm Creek, Powell Creek, Soldier Creek
Tower
KAYL-AM (Storm Lake), KAYL-FM (Storm Lake), KAYL-FM (Storm Lake), KTFG-FM (Sioux Rapids)
Trail
Storm Lake Laketrail
| Race | Population |
| White |  18,800 |
| Asian | 844 |
| Black | 236 |
| Mixed | 155 |
| American Indian | 50 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 6 |
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