Bondurant Iowa Map
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Interactive Map of Bondurant, Iowa
| 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 |
About Bondurant, Iowa
Bondurant is a locality in Polk County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,365. The population density is 325.0 people per km². Bondurant is located at 41.7005°N, 93.4622°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bondurant is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50035.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.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Bondurant Youth Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 270° W
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 180° S
- Bondurant Recreational Complex (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 073° E
- US Highway 65 Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 072° E
- Chichaqua Valley Trail (State Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 074° E
- Gay Lea Wilson - Extension (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 167° S
- Giant Sky Wheel (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 211° SW
- The Clipper (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 210° SW
- Polk County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ia (Resource Management Area) — 3.8 mi, 326° NW
- Galleon (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 210° SW
- Speedway Racers (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 211° SW
- American Puppet Theater (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 212° SW
- Sheriff Sam's Saloon Show (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 211° SW
- Paul Errington Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 328° NW
- Gay Lea Wilson Trail (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 194° S
- Chichaqua Bottoms Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 051° NE
- Shelly Dunham Memorial (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 293° NW
- SEP Stadium (Stadium) — 7.2 mi, 175° S
- Ankeny Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 286° W
- Wooden carved bear (Public Artwork) — 7.7 mi, 273° W
- Eric Jacobs Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 289° W
- Richard L. Easter Museum Complex (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 211° SW
- County School (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 212° SW
- Halls of Law and Flame (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 213° SW
- Cattle Tie-Outs (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 8.7 mi, 210° SW
- Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.3 mi, 130° SE · 12k acres
- Liz Lidgett Gallery & Design (Gallery) — 11.0 mi, 226° SW
- Iowa Hall of Pride (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 228° SW
- Barb Wire Point (Viewpoint) — 12.1 mi, 206° SW
- Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.1 mi, 137° SE · 12k acres
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About This Bondurant Map Page
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).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
