Urbandale, Iowa

Last Reviewed
4th Nov 2025
Date Published
19th Jun 2015

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Planning and Zoning for Urbandale, IA

Largest Zones in Urbandale, IA

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

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

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking66.84%17227.02
    Parking garage or lot66.84%17227.02
    Industrial5.61%1446.61
    Contractors office1.69%435.34
    Hazardous materials handling or processing5.61%1446.61
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)9.51%2450.93
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction18.25%4702.80
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities5.61%1446.61
    Storage and warehouses71.61%18455.89
    Manufacturing5.61%1446.61
    General industrial5.61%1446.61
    Residential64.31%16573.94
    Dwellings (unspecified)0.50%129.45
    Communal housing7.91%2038.74
    Mobile and floating homes23.86%6149.41
    Accessory dwelling unit64.31%16573.94
    Multi family dwelling0.93%240.90
    Single family dwelling64.31%16573.94
    Mechanical74.32%19154.31
    Utility structures74.32%19154.31
    Communication towers74.32%19154.31
    Agriculture66.00%17009.28
    Agricultural and hunting66.00%17009.28
    Other26.31%6781.20
    Signage4.65%1198.04
    Accessory10.01%2580.38
    Multiple99.98%25767.88
    Uncategorized26.31%6781.20
    Retail26.39%6802.49
    Eating and drinking establishments8.15%2099.70
    Restricted retail2.53%653.09
    Professional services9.51%2450.93
    General retail10.01%2580.38
    Personal services26.39%6802.49
    Community23.86%6149.41
    Medical10.95%2821.28
    Public, quasi-public, and government73.82%19024.86
    Schools and universities56.07%14451.52
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure23.86%6149.41
    Lodging1.04%267.71
    Bed & breakfast46.06%11871.14
    Hotel/motel1.04%267.71
    Commercial9.51%2450.93
    Professional office9.51%2450.93
    General commercial9.51%2450.93
    Entertainment26.39%6802.49
    Non-retail sales1.69%435.34
    Automobile related uses2.53%653.09
    Research and laboratory facilities9.51%2450.93