Alburnett Iowa Map

About Alburnett, Iowa

Alburnett is a locality in Linn County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 795. The population density is 416.1 people per km². Alburnett is located at 42.1483°N, 91.6185°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52202.

Alburnett lies in a broad, gently rolling landscape, a place where the sky seems to stretch a little further than usual. It lies 8.0 miles north of Marion, IA (from Marion, IA: bearing 352°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Cedar Rapids. The land itself is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their rich loam a deep, warm brown under the Iowa sun, interspersed with stands of oak and maple that offer a welcome, dappled shade. Farmhouses, often painted white or a faded barn red, dot the horizon, their silhouettes sharp against the vast expanse of blue. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant hay, a fragrance that clings to everything, from the weathered wood of fences to the very breath you draw. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, golden shadows that paint the undulating terrain with a quiet, almost mournful beauty. This is a place shaped by the persistent work of generations, where the local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil. Alburnett’s roots are in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the fields that surround it, feeding a quiet but steady stream of commerce. Though no grand monuments mark its founding, the history of Alburnett is etched into the very rhythm of its days, in the predictable cycles of planting and harvest, in the enduring spirit of its people. The familiar, unassuming character of Alburnett speaks of a life lived in close communion with the land, a testament to the enduring appeal of a simpler, more grounded existence.

About This Alburnett Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alburnett, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.148328, -91.618506. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alburnett and Linn County.

Detailed location data for Alburnett includes the ZIP code (52202), telephone area code (712), county seat of Linn County (Cedar Rapids), and school district assignment (Alburnett Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alburnett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.