Explore Coralville, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Coralville |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Johnson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.698795 |
| Longitude | -91.5968 |
| Population | 22,318 |
| Density | 685.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 52241 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| County Seat | Iowa City |
| School District | Iowa City Community School District |
Coralville reveals itself through the steady, patient movement of Clear Creek as it carves a path through the regional landscape. It lies 2.8 miles west-northwest of Iowa City, IA (from Iowa City, IA: bearing 292°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south of North Liberty. Sunlight catches the sediment in the water, casting a bronze hue across the banks where the prairie grass leans into the afternoon breeze. The terrain surrounding Coralville consists of vast, fertile plains that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated by the occasional silhouette of distant woodland. While the distant ridges of The Hogback remain far beyond the immediate view, the land maintains a soft, rhythmic rise and fall characteristic of the heartland. Residents often find solace in the Outdoor Research Area, a quiet expanse of protected earth that offers a direct connection to the local ecosystem. Even on quiet evenings, the air carries the crisp, clean scent of tilled soil and seasonal growth.
Coralville grew from the ambition of those who recognized the utility of the water and the richness of the surrounding acreage. The local economy has shifted from early milling operations to a diverse blend of retail, technology, and service industries that support the broader region. Fields of corn and soybeans dominate the periphery, serving as a reminder of the agrarian roots that underpin the prosperity of this place. Businesses in Coralville thrive by balancing modern commercial development with the steady, predictable pace of Midwestern life. Commerce here feels grounded, reflecting a commitment to sustainable growth that honors the work ethic of past generations. The industry is defined not by frantic expansion, but by a deliberate focus on stability and long-term vitality.
Cultural character in Coralville is defined by an unshowy, literate civility that mirrors the academic influence of the nearby university community. People gather for local events that celebrate the changing seasons, moving through their days with a quiet awareness of their neighbors and the land. While Lake McBride provides a destination for those seeking the stillness of open water, many prefer the local parks that anchor the daily routines of families. The spirit of the area is often reflected in the voices of writers and thinkers who have lived in the vicinity, carrying forward a tradition of intellectual curiosity. Life in Coralville proceeds with a steady, measured pulse, where the beauty of a simple sunset over a harvested field is valued as much as any grand monument. It is a place where the quiet dignity of the landscape informs the temperament of its people.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coralville, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.698795, -91.5968. 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 Coralville includes the ZIP code (52241), telephone area code (712), county seat of Johnson County (Iowa City), and school district assignment (Iowa City 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. |