Corwith Iowa Map

About Corwith, Iowa

Corwith is a locality in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 249. The population density is 72.0 people per km². Corwith is located at 42.9927°N, 93.9575°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 50430.

Corwith rests in a landscape of wide horizons, where the land itself seems to hum with a quiet, persistent energy. It lies 39.8 miles west-south-west of Mason City, IA (from Mason City, IA: bearing 254°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west-north-west of Kanawha. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling expanse of fertile earth, broken by the occasional cluster of wind-sculpted trees that offer a fleeting shadow against the immense Iowa sky. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like a rumpled, green and gold quilt, their straight rows a testament to human intention laid upon the broader, more organic curves of the land. In the late afternoon, the light softens, bathing the fields in a warm, honeyed glow that seems to linger, as if reluctant to depart the day. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening grain, a constant, subtle perfume that defines the very atmosphere of Corwith. The history of Corwith is deeply intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Hancock County, a story written not in grand monuments, but in the steady cultivation of the soil. This is a place where the local economy has always been anchored to the bounty of the land, where generations have worked the same fields, their lives shaped by the cycles of planting and harvest. While not a place of bustling industry, Corwith’s distinctiveness lies in its enduring connection to agriculture, a characteristic that fosters a particular kind of resilience and community spirit. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the sight of grain elevators standing sentinel against the sky are familiar markers of life in Corwith, each a quiet echo of the labor and dedication that has sustained it.

About This Corwith Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Corwith, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.992744, -93.957452. 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 Corwith and Hancock County.

Detailed location data for Corwith includes the ZIP code (50430), telephone area code (515), county seat of Hancock County (Garner), and school district assignment (Algona 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 Corwith is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.