Explore Fruitland, 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 Fruitland, 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 Fruitland.
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 | Fruitland |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Muscatine County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.356139 |
| Longitude | -91.129317 |
| Population | 963 |
| Density | 206.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 52749 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| County Seat | Muscatine |
| School District | Louisa-Muscatine Community School District |
Fruitland occupies a flat expanse of fertile earth where the horizon stretches wide, marked only by the shifting shadows of clouds over endless rows of corn and soybean. It lies 6.5 miles southwest of Muscatine, IA (from Muscatine, IA: bearing 223°T), and is situated 16.3 miles south-southeast of West Liberty. The air here holds a heavy, honest stillness, carrying the scent of damp soil and the distant, rhythmic hum of agricultural machinery that defines the rhythm of the day. Within the immediate boundaries of Fruitland, Drake Park provides a modest green space, a quiet clearing of grass and trees that offers a reprieve from the relentless geometry of the surrounding fields. Beyond the cultivated plots, the landscape softens toward the Muscatine Slough, a winding waterway that cuts through the terrain with a slow, deliberate persistence, while the waters of Spring Lake glimmer three miles away, reflecting the pale, expansive sky of the Iowa plains.
Fruitland grew from the ambition of those who recognized the singular quality of this soil, turning the labor of cultivation into the primary pulse of the local economy. The legacy of early settlers persists in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the practical, grounded character of the people who call this place home. Life in Fruitland moves at the pace of the harvest, a cycle that remains indifferent to the frantic speed of the outside world, favoring instead a quiet, literate civility. Whether tending to the fields or attending to the daily requirements of a small, working community, the people maintain a connection to the land that is as deep as the loam beneath their feet, finding a subtle, enduring beauty in the simple gravity of their daily tasks.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fruitland, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.356139, -91.129317. 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 Fruitland includes the ZIP code (52749), telephone area code (712), county seat of Muscatine County (Muscatine), and school district assignment (Louisa-Muscatine 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. |