Blue Grass Iowa Map

About Blue Grass, Iowa

Blue Grass is a locality in Scott County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,666. The population density is 203.8 people per km². Blue Grass is located at 41.5089°N, 90.7660°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Blue Grass is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52726.

Blue Grass occupies a quiet expanse of the Iowa plains where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a vast, pale sky. It lies 9.8 miles west of Davenport, IA (from Davenport, IA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west of Rock Island. The land here is defined by its deep, fertile soil, a dark loam that supports rhythmic cycles of corn and soybeans, turning from emerald green to a dusty gold as the seasons transition. To the north, the terrain softens into the subtle, undulating folds of the prairie, while the presence of Duck Creek provides a narrow, winding artery of riparian growth that cuts through the surrounding agricultural grid. When the sun retreats, the light catches the moisture in the air, casting long, bruised violet shadows across the flat fields and lending the landscape a meditative, singular stillness.

Blue Grass maintains a steady, industrious character that reflects the labor of the generations who first broke the prairie sod. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the soil, though residents often look toward the nearby urban centers for their professional pursuits, creating a blend of agrarian roots and modern convenience. Families seeking recreation frequently migrate toward the grounds of West Lake Park, a vital space for outdoor activity, while the proximity of I-280 Lake offers a reflective, man-made counterpoint to the working fields. Life in Blue Grass moves with an unshowy consistency, marked by the steady hum of machinery during the harvest and the quiet, literate civility of neighbors who have long understood that a place is defined not by grand monuments, but by the persistent, honest cultivation of the ground beneath their feet.

About This Blue Grass Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Blue Grass, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.508919, -90.765977. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Blue Grass includes the ZIP code (52726), telephone area code (712), county seat of Scott County (Davenport), and school district assignment (Davenport Community School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.