Complete guide to divorce costs across 13 cities in Iowa. Find filing fees, attorney rates, and total cost estimates.
| Divorce Type | No Fault |
| Property Division | Equitable Distribution |
| Waiting Period | 90 days |
| Residency Requirement | 12 months |
| City | Population | Uncontested | Contested | Attorney Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | 214,237 | $1,963 | $20,365 | $254/hr |
| Cedar Rapids | 128,429 | $1,865 | $19,252 | $240/hr |
| Davenport | 102,157 | $1,739 | $17,850 | $222/hr |
| Sioux City | 82,459 | $1,795 | $18,505 | $230/hr |
| Iowa City | 71,591 | $1,788 | $18,399 | $229/hr |
| Waterloo | 68,366 | $1,767 | $18,162 | $226/hr |
| Council Bluffs | 61,969 | $1,732 | $17,779 | $221/hr |
| Ames | 61,792 | $1,704 | $17,450 | $217/hr |
| West Des Moines | 61,255 | $1,774 | $18,223 | $227/hr |
| Dubuque | 58,253 | $1,788 | $18,375 | $229/hr |
| Ankeny | 51,567 | $1,732 | $17,785 | $221/hr |
| Urbandale | 41,776 | $1,704 | $17,445 | $217/hr |
| Cedar Falls | 40,566 | $1,844 | $19,024 | $237/hr |
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