Lynnville Iowa Map

About Lynnville, Iowa

Lynnville is a locality in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 133.5 people per km². Lynnville is located at 41.5775°N, 92.7835°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lynnville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50153.

Lynnville emerges from the broad, flat expanse of the Iowa prairie where the horizon seems to press down with the weight of an infinite, open sky. It lies 13.6 miles north-northeast of Pella, IA (from Pella, IA: bearing 30°T), and is situated 16.1 miles east-southeast of Newton. The North Skunk River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of cottonwoods that lean toward the current as if listening to the water’s low, persistent murmur. At the Wagaman Mill-Skunk River Access, the land yields to a quiet stretch of earth where the air holds the scent of damp soil and ancient, undisturbed silt. Here, the light of late afternoon turns the tilled fields into a vast, copper-colored grid, emphasizing the isolation of a geography defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the plains.

History in Lynnville remains etched into the foundations of the old mill sites and the steady, quiet industry of those who work the surrounding black loam. The economy relies heavily on the rhythm of the harvest, where the deep gold of corn and the dusty green of soybeans dictate the pace of every passing month. While Lake Ponderosa lies a short distance away, drawing those who seek the stillness of deeper waters, the life of the residents remains tethered to the persistent, terrestrial labor of the farm. There is a particular, unshowy civility to the way the days unfold, a composure born of generations who have learned to measure their lives against the changing tilt of the sun and the long, silent winters that settle over the valley.

About This Lynnville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lynnville, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.577496, -92.783526. 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 Lynnville includes the ZIP code (50153), telephone area code (515), county seat of Jasper County (Newton), and school district assignment (Lynnville-Sully Community School District).

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.