Anthon Iowa Map

About Anthon, Iowa

Anthon is a locality in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 514. The population density is 267.1 people per km². Anthon is located at 42.3883°N, 95.8667°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51004.

Anthon, Iowa, unfolds under a vast, generous sky, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 28.3 miles east-south-east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 106°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-west of Correctionville. The terrain here, a gentle, fertile sweep of agricultural country, is characterized by broad fields that stretch towards horizons softened by the distant haze of summer heat. These are not dramatic vistas, but rather a landscape of patient cultivation, where the rich, dark soil holds the promise of each season's harvest. The air itself carries a subtle scent, a blend of ripening corn, freshly turned earth, and the clean, sharp tang of distant rain, a perfume unique to the heart of the Midwest. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, golden fingers across the fields, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the still air and imbuing the simple farmsteads with a deep, resonant peace. This corner of Woodbury County, Anthon, has long been defined by the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the sun and the soil, a tradition that continues to shape its local economy. The fields that surround Anthon are a testament to this persistent dedication, producing the grains that feed the nation. A quiet industriousness permeates the town, a sense of purpose that finds expression in the well-maintained grain elevators that stand like silent sentinels against the prairie sky. Though the pace of life may seem unhurried to the outsider, there is a deep-seated resilience here, a connection to the land that has weathered many seasons and continues to sustain the community.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Anthon, Iowa with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Anthon and Woodbury County.

Detailed location data for Anthon includes the ZIP code (51004), telephone area code (563), county seat of Woodbury County (Sioux City), and school district assignment (Maple Valley-Anthon Oto 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 Anthon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.