Labor and delivery hospitals in Iowa
50 hospitals in Iowa deliver babies, handling 32,495 deliveries in 2025. 42 hold the Birthing-Friendly designation. The statewide first-birth C-section rate is 24%, against a U.S. median of 26%.
Every hospital in Iowa that delivers babies
Cities in Iowa
- Algona (1)
- Ames (1)
- Atlantic (1)
- Bettendorf (1)
- Boone (1)
- Carroll (1)
- Cedar Rapids (2)
- Charles City (1)
- Cherokee (1)
- Clarion (1)
- Clinton (1)
- Corydon (1)
- Council Bluffs (2)
- Cresco (1)
- Creston (1)
- Davenport (1)
- Decorah (1)
- Des Moines (3)
- Dubuque (2)
- Emmetsburg (1)
- Fort Dodge (1)
- Grinnell (1)
- Harlan (1)
- Iowa City (2)
- Lake City (1)
- Le Mars (1)
- Manchester (1)
- Mason City (1)
- Orange City (1)
- Oskaloosa (1)
- Ottumwa (1)
- Pella (1)
- Sheldon (1)
- Shenandoah (1)
- Sioux Center (1)
- Sioux City (1)
- Spencer (1)
- Spirit Lake (1)
- Storm Lake (1)
- Waterloo (2)
- Waverly (1)
- West Burlington (1)
- West Union (1)
Counties in Iowa
- Black Hawk County
- Boone County
- Bremer County
- Buena Vista County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Cass County
- Cerro Gordo County
- Cherokee County
- Clay County
- Clinton County
- Delaware County
- Des Moines County
- Dickinson County
- Dubuque County
- Fayette County
- Floyd County
- Howard County
- Johnson County
- Kossuth County
- Linn County
- Mahaska County
- Marion County
- O'Brien County
- Page County
- Palo Alto County
- Plymouth County
- Polk County
- Pottawattamie County
- Poweshiek County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Sioux County
- Story County
- Union County
- Wapello County
- Wayne County
- Webster County
- Winneshiek County
- Woodbury County
- Wright County