Junkyards in Iowa
97 yards and junk car buyers in 67 cities. Selling a car? Get an offer from a buyer near you.
- Junkyards
- 69
- Auto recyclers
- 17
- Buyers & tow
- 7
- Scrap & recycling
- 4
Junk Cars Nation lists 97 junkyards, auto recyclers, scrap yards and junk car buyers in Iowa across 67 cities, the 27th-most of the 50 states and DC. Of those, 69 junkyards, 17 auto recyclers and parts yards, 4 towing and pickup services, 4 scrap and recycling yards and 3 junk car buyers (listings checked September 2026). Selling a car? Get an offer in Iowa.
Cities with the most yards
Every city in Iowa
- Ackworth 1
- Allison 1
- Ames 1
- Aplington 1
- Bloomfield 1
- Burlington 1
- Carroll 1
- Carter Lake 1
- Cedar Rapids 3
- Cedar-Falls 1
- Centerville 1
- Conesville 1
- Creston 1
- Davenport 8
- De Soto 1
- De Witt 1
- Denison 1
- Denver 1
- Des Moines 9
- Doon 1
- Dubuque 2
- Dumont 1
- Dunlap 1
- Dyersville 1
- Eddyville 1
- Eldridge 1
- Fairfield 1
- Fort Dodge 2
- Fredericksburg 1
- Greenfield 1
- Holstein 1
- Hopkinton 1
- Ida Grove 1
- Independence 2
- Iowa City 4
- Jesup 1
- Kensett 1
- Keokuk 1
- Keota 1
- Latimer 1
- Lone Rock 1
- Marshalltown 2
- Mason City 1
- Mt Union 1
- Muscatine 1
- Newton 1
- Ogden 1
- Onawa 1
- Osage 1
- Ottumwa 1
- Palo 1
- Paton 1
- Rowley 1
- Sioux Center 1
- Sioux City 1
- Spencer 1
- Tama 1
- Thurman 1
- Unionville 1
- Urbandale 1
- Washington 1
- Waterloo 7
- Waukon 1
- Webster City 1
- Weldon 1
- West Des Moines 1
- Wilton 1
Selling a junk car in Iowa
The seller signs the back of the title as seller, prints the buyer's name and address on the top assignment line, and prints the date of sale.
Questions people ask
- How many junkyards are in Iowa?
- We list 97 junkyards, auto recyclers, scrap yards and junk car buyers in Iowa, in 67 cities. Des Moines has the most, with 9.
- Who buys junk cars in Iowa?
- 76 of the listings in Iowa are junkyards, junk car buyers or towing companies that pick up junk cars. Tell us the year, make, model, condition and ZIP and we'll get you an offer from one of them.
- Can I sell a junk car without a title in Iowa?
- Generally no. See our Iowa title and DMV guide for the details and official sources.