Johnston, Iowa

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4th Nov 2025
Date Published
19th Apr 2024

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Planning and Zoning for Johnston, IA

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Johnston 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 Johnston, IA?

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

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Industrial4.36%1050.15
    Hazardous materials handling or processing3.30%795.16
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction12.00%2889.40
    Storage and warehouses8.97%2159.81
    Manufacturing20.44%4921.27
    General industrial4.36%1050.15
    Residential48.25%11618.82
    Two family dwelling14.53%3499.07
    Communal housing26.71%6431.98
    Mobile and floating homes46.65%11233.99
    Accessory dwelling unit25.11%6047.15
    Multi family dwelling2.16%520.18
    Single family dwelling48.25%11618.82
    Mechanical57.22%13778.63
    Utility structures57.22%13778.63
    Communication towers57.22%13778.63
    Agriculture57.22%13778.63
    Agricultural and hunting57.22%13778.63
    Other38.71%9321.38
    Signage57.22%13778.63
    Accessory57.22%13778.63
    Temporary uses57.22%13778.63
    Multiple45.59%10977.35
    Uncategorized38.71%9321.38
    Retail10.57%2544.64
    Eating and drinking establishments47.68%11481.19
    Restricted retail8.97%2159.81
    Professional services4.61%1109.67
    General retail22.57%5434.05
    Personal services10.57%2544.64
    Community47.68%11481.19
    Medical32.11%7731.49
    Public, quasi-public, and government84.29%20298.73
    Schools and universities47.68%11481.19
    Lodging26.71%6431.98
    Bed & breakfast26.71%6431.98
    Hotel/motel4.61%1109.67
    Short term rental26.71%6431.98
    Commercial28.60%6888.24
    Professional office5.67%1364.66
    General commercial2.41%580.81
    Entertainment30.51%7346.66
    Non-retail sales16.87%4061.94
    Automobile related uses8.97%2159.81
    Research and laboratory facilities28.60%6888.24