Zearing is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 528 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Zearing was formed out of Lincoln Township, being founded on October 17, 1881, and incorporated on February 6, 1883. It was named for William Mitchell Zearing, a judge from Chicago who donated a bell to the first church in the community.

Geography

Zearing is located northeast of Nevada, the county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

Climate

Demographics