Kellerton Iowa Map

About Kellerton, Iowa

Kellerton is a locality in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 286. The population density is 161.5 people per km². Kellerton is located at 40.7108°N, 94.0500°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 50133.

Kellerton rests in a land of subtle, rolling hills, a gentle landscape where the sky feels vast and unburdened. It lies 62.4 miles south-south-west of West Des Moines, IA (from West Des Moines, IA: bearing 197°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-west of Lamoni. The terrain here is not dramatic, but rather a soft unfolding of fields and pastures, delineated by the occasional stand of mature oaks or a shy creek winding its way through the valley floor. In the late afternoon, the light often takes on a golden hue, illuminating the dust motes dancing above the gravel roads and lending a quiet dignity to the weathered barns that dot the horizon. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of turned earth and freshly mown hay, a palpable presence that grounds the senses. The history of Kellerton is tied to the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of those who have worked it. This is a place where agriculture has long been the heart of the local economy, with generations of families cultivating corn, soybeans, and raising livestock. While the larger agricultural operations now dominate, echoes of smaller farms and earlier livelihoods can still be found in the old fence lines and the quiet perseverance of the community. Kellerton itself is a testament to the steady, unhurried rhythm of rural life, a place where neighborly bonds are as important as the harvest, and where the distinctive character of Ringgold County is etched into the very fabric of its quiet existence.

About This Kellerton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kellerton, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.710829, -94.049951. 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 Kellerton and Ringgold County.

Detailed location data for Kellerton includes the ZIP code (50133), telephone area code (515), county seat of Ringgold County (Mount Ayr), and school district assignment (Mount Ayr 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 Kellerton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.