Explore Bondurant, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bondurant, Iowa. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Iowa or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bondurant.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Bondurant |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Polk County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.700544 |
| Longitude | -93.462157 |
| Population | 7,365 |
| Density | 325.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 50035 |
| Area Code | 515 |
| County Seat | Des Moines |
| School District | Bondurant-Farrar Community School District |
Bondurant anchors a vast expanse of the Iowa prairie where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a heavy, expansive sky. It lies 3.9 miles north of Altoona, IA (from Altoona, IA: bearing 2°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-southeast of Ankeny. The landscape around Bondurant consists of fertile, tilled earth that holds the sun’s heat long after the shadows lengthen across the flat fields. Mud Creek winds its way through the nearby soil, carving a quiet path that serves as a subtle artery for the local ecosystem. During the golden hour, the light turns a deep, bruised amber, casting the rows of corn and soybeans into sharp, rhythmic relief. While the distant silhouette of Buffalo Ridge remains a faint memory on the far horizon, the immediate terrain maintains a steadfast, grounded presence.
Bondurant traces its origins to the expansion of the railways, which brought the iron pulse of industry to these quiet, productive fields. Over the decades, the local economy shifted from a reliance on the singular rhythms of the harvest to a more diverse blend of logistics and modern commerce. Grain elevators still stand as sentinels of the past, marking the skyline with their stark, functional geometry against the gray clouds of late autumn. The work here remains tied to the land’s capacity for growth, as the steady labor of the residents ensures the continuation of a long-standing agricultural tradition. Even as the pace of life accelerates with new development, the underlying strength of the local industry remains rooted in the reliability of the region's productive soil.
Bondurant fosters a character defined by an unshowy, literate civility where neighbors recognize the value of a quiet, shared existence. Residents often gather at Bondurant Park to enjoy the open space, finding a simple respite amidst the daily demands of their routines. The local culture reflects a deep appreciation for the changing seasons, as the arrival of winter frost or spring planting dictates the pulse of the calendar. Although the region remains modest in its offerings, it provides a stable foundation for those who prefer the steady, predictable hum of inland life. While no famous figures claim this specific patch of earth as a global stage, the people here cultivate a sense of belonging that feels substantial and earned.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bondurant, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.700544, -93.462157. 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 Bondurant includes the ZIP code (50035), telephone area code (515), county seat of Polk County (Des Moines), and school district assignment (Bondurant-Farrar Community School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |