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Cumming Iowa Map

Explore Cumming, 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.

Interactive Map of Cumming, Iowa

How to Use This Cumming, Iowa Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cumming, 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 Cumming.

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.

CityCumming
StateIowa (IA)
CountyWarren County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.483324
Longitude-93.762444
Population436
Density66.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code50061
Area Code515
County SeatIndianola
School DistrictNorwalk Community School District

About Cumming, Iowa

Cumming is a locality in Warren County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 436. The population density is 66.6 people per km². Cumming is located at 41.4833°N, 93.7624°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cumming is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50061.

Cumming anchors itself within a vast, rhythmic expanse of Iowa farmland where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky of pale, expansive blue. It lies 4.4 miles west of Norwalk, IA (from Norwalk, IA: bearing 277°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-southwest of West Des Moines. The land here rises and falls in long, deliberate swells of rich, dark earth, meticulously organized into square miles of corn and soybean that turn from vibrant emerald to brittle gold with the passing of the seasons. Middle Creek winds its way through the landscape nearby, its banks fringed with hardy, seasonal brush that marks the subtle depression of the water table. To the far west, the distant silhouette of Buffalo Ridge provides a faint, jagged punctuation against the evening light, while the local terrain is traversed by the Great Western Trail, a thoroughfare that invites a quiet, persistent movement across the countryside.

Cumming maintains a character defined by the steady, quiet industry of agriculture and the unshowy habits of those who cultivate the soil. History here is written in the geometry of the fields and the endurance of the local homesteads, serving as a reminder of the generations who first broke the stubborn prairie sod. The proximity of the Great Western Trail draws cyclists and walkers through the landscape, offering a leisurely passage that contrasts with the heavier, seasonal labor of the surrounding farms. Even the air feels different near Dale Maffit Reservoir, carrying a cool, damp stillness that settles over the fields at dusk, grounding Cumming in a landscape that values the tangible weight of the harvest and the slow, deliberate turn of the calendar year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Western Trail (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 283° W
  • Dale Maffit Reservoir (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 325° NW
  • Blue Flag Marsh (Local Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 177° S
  • Walnut Woods State Park (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 001° N
  • Funny Bone Comedy Club (Theatre) — 5.5 mi, 348° N
  • Columnar (Public Artwork) — 5.6 mi, 002° N
  • Blue Zoo (Aquarium) — 6.0 mi, 339° N
  • Jordan Creek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 340° N
  • Olson-Larson Galleries (Gallery) — 6.6 mi, 025° NE
  • Badger Creek Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 269° W
  • Badger Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 268° W
  • Giraffe Feeding (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 071° E
  • Des Moines Art Center (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 031° NE
  • EMC Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.3 mi, 050° NE
  • George Washington Carver and Henry Wallace (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 032° NE
  • 1700 Tanning Rack (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 355° N
  • 1700 Drying Rack (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 355° N
  • Chruch Garden (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 043° NE
  • Character Counts Pillars (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 006° N
  • Iowa Hall of Pride (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Liz Lidgett Gallery & Design (Gallery) — 10.6 mi, 046° NE
  • Flix Brewhouse (Cinema) — 10.7 mi, 017° N
  • Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park (State Park) — 10.9 mi, 104° E
  • Saylorville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 033° NE
  • Banner Flats Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 101° E
  • Summerset Trail (State Recreation Area) — 11.6 mi, 104° E
  • Warren County Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 132° SE
  • Carver Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 12.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.2 mi, 077° E · 12k acres
  • Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.1 mi, 082° E · 12k acres

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About This Cumming Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cumming, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.483324, -93.762444. 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 Cumming includes the ZIP code (50061), telephone area code (515), county seat of Warren County (Indianola), and school district assignment (Norwalk 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.