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Find 1,294 Basketball Courts in Iowa

Q: Are basketball courts in Iowa free?

Most courts listed for Iowa are free public facilities. Courts at public parks and recreation areas are typically free to use. Some indoor courts at recreation centers may charge a small fee.

Q: Which city in Iowa has the most basketball courts?

Waukee has the most listed basketball courts in Iowa with 76 courts in our directory.

Iowa has 1,294 courts across 243 cities. Waukee leads with 76 courts, followed by North Liberty with 74. 18 courts have lights for evening play. Most outdoor park courts are free and open to anyone. Iowa's community recreation centers fill in during cold winters when outdoor courts are iced over.

Browse courts in Waukee, North Liberty, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Ames or search all 243 cities below.

🏀 1,294 Courts🏙️ 243 Cities💡 18 Lit Courts🗓️ Updated April 2026

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Top Cities for Basketball in Iowa

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Waukee76 courts North Liberty74 courts Des Moines35 courts Cedar Rapids34 courts Ames33 courts Davenport33 courts

All Cities in Iowa

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Waukee76 courts North Liberty74 courts Des Moines35 courts Cedar Rapids34 courts Ames33 courts Davenport33 courts Clive27 courts Coralville23 courts Grimes22 courts Cedar Falls20 courts Marion17 courts Ankeny16 courts Bettendorf16 courts Indianola16 courts Iowa City16 courts Urbandale15 courts West Des Moines15 courts Clarinda14 courts Bellevue13 courts Ottumwa12 courts Pella12 courts Waverly12 courts Altoona11 courts Council Bluffs11 courts Creston11 courts Muscatine11 courts Pleasant Hill11 courts Sioux City11 courts Tiffin11 courts Waterloo11 courts Fairfax10 courts Fort Dodge10 courts Hiawatha10 courts Norwalk10 courts Carter Lake9 courts Dubuque9 courts Logan9 courts Newton9 courts Anamosa8 courts Fayette8 courts Nevada8 courts Robins8 courts Hawarden7 courts Johnston7 courts Manchester7 courts Rock Rapids7 courts Saylorville7 courts Windsor Heights7 courts Algona6 courts Asbury6 courts Atlantic6 courts Avoca6 courts Britt6 courts Carroll6 courts Clinton6 courts Corydon6 courts Ely6 courts Milford6 courts Sergeant Bluff6 courts West Union6 courts Adel5 courts Albia5 courts Belle Plaine5 courts Coon Rapids5 courts Decorah5 courts Eldridge5 courts Kalona5 courts Oskaloosa5 courts Shenandoah5 courts Sibley5 courts Spirit Lake5 courts Chariton4 courts Eldora4 courts Fort Madison4 courts Independence4 courts Maharishi Vedic City4 courts Ogden4 courts Osceola4 courts Palo4 courts Paullina4 courts Postville4 courts Preston4 courts Urbana4 courts West Liberty4 courts Centerville3 courts Central City3 courts Charles City3 courts Dyersville3 courts Eagle Grove3 courts Elkader3 courts Fairbank3 courts Grinnell3 courts Guttenberg3 courts Keosauqua3 courts Laurens3 courts Manson3 courts Maquoketa3 courts Melcher-Dallas3 courts Mount Ayr3 courts Moville3 courts Oelwein3 courts Orange City3 courts Rock Valley3 courts Sheldon3 courts Sigourney3 courts Springville3 courts Strawberry Point3 courts Toledo3 courts Washington3 courts Winterset3 courts Woodbine3 courts Allison2 courts Alta2 courts Alton2 courts Arnolds Park2 courts Audubon2 courts Burlington2 courts Camanche2 courts Carlisle2 courts Clarion2 courts Columbus Junction2 courts Cresco2 courts Dallas Center2 courts De Witt2 courts Durant2 courts Earlham2 courts Emmetsburg2 courts Fairfield2 courts Forest City2 courts Harlan2 courts Hull2 courts Humboldt2 courts Ida Grove2 courts Iowa Falls2 courts Knoxville2 courts Lake Panorama2 courts Lake View2 courts Le Mars2 courts Lenox2 courts Manly2 courts Marcus2 courts Marengo2 courts Marshalltown2 courts Mason City2 courts Mechanicsville2 courts Mitchellville2 courts Monroe2 courts Mount Pleasant2 courts New Hampton2 courts Park View2 courts Peosta2 courts Pocahontas2 courts Primghar2 courts Remsen2 courts Rockwell City2 courts Saint Ansgar2 courts Sioux Center2 courts Slater2 courts Solon2 courts Spencer2 courts Stuart2 courts Tripoli2 courts Vinton2 courts Wellman2 courts Woodward2 courts Akron1 court Atkins1 court Belmond1 court Bondurant1 court Boone1 court Brooklyn1 court Buffalo (historical)1 court Cascade1 court Center Point1 court Cherokee1 court Clarksville1 court Conrad1 court Corning1 court De Soto1 court Denison1 court Denver1 court Dysart1 court Eddyville1 court Elk Run Heights1 court Estherville1 court Farley1 court Garner1 court Glenwood1 court Greene1 court Greenfield1 court Guthrie Center1 court Hampton1 court Holstein1 court Hudson1 court Huxley1 court Jefferson1 court Jewell1 court Keokuk1 court Kingsley1 court La Porte City1 court Lake City1 court Lake Park1 court Lamoni1 court Lone Tree1 court Madrid1 court Malvern1 court Manning1 court Mapleton1 court Mediapolis1 court Missouri Valley1 court Monona1 court Monticello1 court Mount Vernon1 court New London1 court North English1 court Northwood1 court Oakland1 court Onawa1 court Osage1 court Parkersburg1 court Perry1 court Pleasantville1 court Polk City1 court Red Oak1 court Reinbeck1 court Riverside1 court Rockwell1 court Roland1 court Sac City1 court Sanborn1 court State Center1 court Storm Lake1 court Tipton1 court University Heights1 court Van Meter1 court Villisca1 court Walcott1 court Wapello1 court Webster City1 court West Branch1 court West Burlington1 court Williamsburg1 court Winfield1 court

All Basketball Courts in Iowa

Showing 51–75 of 1,294 courts · Page 3 of 52 · Click a city name to see all courts in that area

Court	City	Surface	Lighting	Type
Waverly Basketball Court Waverly Directions Outdoor	Waverly			Outdoor
Center Street Basketball Court Des Moines Center StreetDirections Outdoor	Des Moines			Outdoor
Ankeny Basketball Court Ankeny Directions Outdoor	Ankeny			Outdoor
Kiwanis Park Trail Basketball Court Polk City Kiwanis Park TrailDirections Outdoor	Polk City			Outdoor
Coachlight Court Basketball Court West Des Moines Coachlight CourtDirections Outdoor	West Des Moines			Outdoor
20th Street Basketball Court Clive 20th StreetDirections Outdoor	Clive			Outdoor
Truck Entrance Road Basketball Court Johnston Truck Entrance RoadDirections Outdoor	Johnston			Outdoor
South Virginia Avenue Basketball Court Mason City South Virginia AvenueDirections Outdoor	Mason City			Outdoor
University Heights Basketball Court University Heights Directions Outdoor	University Heights			Outdoor
Sheldon Basketball Court Sheldon Directions concreteOutdoor	Sheldon	concrete		Outdoor
Hawarden Basketball Court Hawarden Directions Outdoor	Hawarden			Outdoor
Carroll Basketball Court Carroll Directions Outdoor	Carroll			Outdoor
1st Avenue West Basketball Court Fairfax 1st Avenue WestDirections Outdoor	Fairfax			Outdoor
3rd Street Basketball Court Belle Plaine 3rd StreetDirections Outdoor	Belle Plaine			Outdoor
Ankeny Basketball Court Ankeny Directions Outdoor	Ankeny			Outdoor
First Avenue Trail Basketball Court Council Bluffs First Avenue TrailDirections Outdoor	Council Bluffs			Outdoor
Dodge Riverside Drive Basketball Court Carter Lake Dodge Riverside DriveDirections Outdoor	Carter Lake			Outdoor
Ankeny Basketball Court Ankeny Directions Outdoor	Ankeny			Outdoor
1st Avenue West Basketball Court Fairfax 1st Avenue WestDirections Outdoor	Fairfax			Outdoor
Coralville Basketball Court Coralville Directions LitOutdoor	Coralville		Lit	Outdoor
IWCC Drive Basketball Court Council Bluffs IWCC DriveDirections Outdoor	Council Bluffs			Outdoor
Waverly Basketball Court Waverly Directions Outdoor	Waverly			Outdoor
Indianola Basketball Court Indianola Directions pavedOutdoor	Indianola	paved		Outdoor
Indianola Basketball Court Indianola Directions pavedOutdoor	Indianola	paved		Outdoor
Union Street Basketball Court Fayette Union StreetDirections Outdoor	Fayette			Outdoor

Basketball Courts in Iowa: Complete Guide

Iowa has 1,294 basketball courts across 243 cities. Waukee has the most in the state with 76 courts, and North Liberty follows with 74. Iowa's community recreation centers fill in during cold winters when outdoor courts are iced over.

Search any city using the tool above, or browse Waukee basketball courts, North Liberty basketball courts, and Des Moines basketball courts and 240 more cities to find courts close to you.

Outdoor Basketball Courts in Iowa

Most courts in Iowa are free, publicly accessible outdoor courts maintained by local parks and recreation departments. These typically have asphalt or concrete surfaces and are available during daylight hours. 18 courts across the state have lights for evening play. Look for the Lit badge in the listings.

Indoor Basketball Courts in Iowa

Iowa also has indoor courts at YMCAs, community recreation centers, and school facilities. Some require a day pass or membership. Check individual city pages for details.

How to Find Courts Near You in Iowa

Use the city search or “Use My Location” button above to jump straight to courts near you. You can also browse the city list to find courts in a specific part of Iowa. Data is refreshed monthly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are basketball courts in Iowa free?

Most courts listed for Iowa are free public facilities. Park courts are typically free to use. Some indoor courts at rec centers may charge a small fee.

Which city in Iowa has the most basketball courts?

Waukee has the most listed courts in Iowa with 76 in our directory.

Are there indoor basketball courts in Iowa?

Most courts listed for Iowa are outdoor. Check individual city pages for indoor options.

Can I find basketball courts with lights in Iowa?

Yes. 18 courts in Iowa are listed as lit for evening play. Look for the Lit badge on individual listings.

What cities in Iowa have the most basketball courts?

Waukee (76 courts), North Liberty (74 courts), Des Moines (35 courts) are among the cities with the most courts in Iowa.

How do I add a missing court in Iowa?

Add it on OpenStreetMap.org. It will appear in our directory on the next monthly sync.