Granville Iowa Map

About Granville, Iowa

Granville is a locality in Sioux County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 265. The population density is 79.1 people per km². Granville is located at 42.9855°N, 95.8736°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51022.

Granville breathes the wide, patient air of northwest Iowa. It lies 42.9 miles north-east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 38°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east of Orange City. The land here rolls with a subtle, almost imperceptible swell, a vast canvas painted in the muted greens and golds of agricultural bounty, stretching towards horizons that seem to hum with an endless, quiet light. Barns, stout and weathered, stand like stoic sentinels against the elements, their red paint faded to a gentle blush, while silos rise like concrete fingers pointing skyward, guardians of the season's harvest. The wind, a constant companion, whispers secrets through the tall prairie grasses that still fringe the fields, carrying the scent of turned earth and distant, blooming clover. The story of Granville is etched in the rich loam that has sustained generations of farmers. Its roots run deep, a legacy of hard work and resilience forged by pioneers who saw in this fertile expanse a promise of prosperity. The local economy, as it has for so long, remains tethered to the land, with corn and soybeans dominating the endless fields, their stalks rustling a steady, economic ballad. You can feel the history in the sturdy brick buildings that line the modest main street, a quiet testament to a time when grain elevators were the beating heart of commerce, and the rhythm of life was dictated by the planting and the reaping, a rhythm that still echoes softly in Granville today.

About This Granville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Granville, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.98554, -95.873626. 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 Granville and Sioux County.

Detailed location data for Granville includes the ZIP code (51022), telephone area code (563), county seat of Sioux County (Orange City), and school district assignment (MOC-Floyd Valley 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 Granville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.