Arispe Iowa Map

About Arispe, Iowa

Arispe is a locality in Union County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 78. The population density is 60.8 people per km². Arispe is located at 40.9494°N, 94.2191°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 50831.

Arispe rests in a quiet pocket of Union County, where the land rolls with the gentle insistence of ancient glaciers. It lies 48.9 miles south-south-west of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 201°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-south-west of Afton. The sky here feels vast, a boundless canvas that shifts from the crisp blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight, painting the undulating fields of corn and soybeans in hues of amber and rose. Farmsteads, scattered like forgotten toys across the landscape, send thin plumes of smoke into the air, silent signals of lives lived in harmony with the seasons. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and the sweet perfume of alfalfa, a fragrance that speaks of the enduring connection between the people of Arispe and the land they cultivate. Though Arispe itself is a small settlement, its story is interwoven with the agricultural heart of Iowa, a legacy stretching back to the pioneers who first tilled these fertile soils. The local economy still thrives on the bounty of the land, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels by the quiet railway lines, a reminder of the vital arteries that once carried the region's produce to distant markets. There are no grand monuments or bustling avenues in Arispe, but rather a profound sense of continuity, a quiet dignity in the fields that yield their harvest year after year, and in the weathered barns that have sheltered generations of families. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the sun and the soil, a steady, dependable beat that resonates through the open prairie.

About This Arispe Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Arispe, 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 Arispe and Union County.

Detailed location data for Arispe includes the ZIP code (50831), telephone area code (319), county seat of Union County (Creston), and school district assignment (East Union 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 Arispe is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.