Stratford is a city in Hamilton and Webster counties in the U.S. state of Iowa.

[4] Stratford was actually first founded at Hook's Point, Hamilton County, Iowa.

Stratford had a train coming through from 1880 until World War II.

An F3 tornado struck Stratford on November 12, 2005, with one person killed.

Stratford's longitude and latitude coordinatesin decimal form are 42.270919, -93.926862.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.91 square miles (4.95 km2), all land.

Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 3.7% of the population.

36.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

35.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.