Elkader, Iowa

Last Reviewed
24th Oct 2025
Date Published
18th Jul 2017

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Planning and Zoning for Elkader, IA

Largest Zones in Elkader, IA

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Elkader in IA divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Elkader, IA?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Elkader, IA as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking40.09%637.24
    Parking garage or lot40.09%637.24
    Industrial8.38%133.20
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)8.38%133.20
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities8.38%133.20
    Storage and warehouses8.38%133.20
    Manufacturing8.38%133.20
    General industrial8.38%133.20
    Residential59.13%939.85
    Two family dwelling40.09%637.24
    Communal housing40.09%637.24
    Mobile and floating homes57.75%917.94
    Multi family dwelling38.71%615.34
    Single family dwelling59.13%939.85
    Mechanical67.51%1073.04
    Utility structures67.51%1073.04
    Communication towers67.51%1073.04
    Agriculture67.51%1073.04
    Agricultural and hunting67.51%1073.04
    Other48.47%770.44
    Accessory67.51%1073.04
    Temporary uses67.51%1073.04
    Multiple48.47%770.44
    Retail1.38%21.90
    General retail27.42%435.80
    Personal services1.38%21.90
    Community19.04%302.60
    Medical48.47%770.44
    Public, quasi-public, and government59.13%939.85
    Schools and universities59.13%939.85
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure19.04%302.60
    Lodging57.75%917.94
    Bed & breakfast57.75%917.94
    Commercial8.38%133.20
    Non-retail sales8.38%133.20
    Automobile related uses8.38%133.20