McCallsburg Iowa Map

About McCallsburg, Iowa

McCallsburg is a locality in Story County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 326. The population density is 368.0 people per km². McCallsburg is located at 42.1664°N, 93.3858°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 50154.

McCallsburg rests upon the broad, generous shoulders of the Iowa landscape, a place where the sky feels vast and the land stretches out in an expansive, cultivated quietude. It lies 15.1 miles north-east of Ames, IA (from Ames, IA: bearing 53°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east of Roland. Rolling hills, softened by the patient hand of agriculture, give way to fields that shimmer in the summer heat and lie fallow under a blanket of winter snow. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and ripening corn, a perfume that deepens as the sun dips low, painting the horizon in hues of apricot and rose. The character of McCallsburg is one of quiet resilience, a steady presence that mirrors the enduring cycles of the seasons. The history of McCallsburg is intrinsically tied to the rich, dark soil that defines this part of Story County, a heritage built on the back of hardworking farmers who found their livelihood in the fertile plains. The local economy has long been anchored by agriculture, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the horizon, a testament to the bounty of the land. While no grand rivers bisect its landscape, small creeks and drainage ditches, often lined with willows, trace subtle paths across the terrain, whispering of the watershed that sustains this agrarian heartland. The rhythm of life in McCallsburg is dictated by the planting and the harvest, a dependable pulse that beats at the core of this Iowa community.

About This McCallsburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McCallsburg, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.166375, -93.385764. 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 McCallsburg and Story County.

Detailed location data for McCallsburg includes the ZIP code (50154), telephone area code (515), county seat of Story County (Nevada), and school district assignment (Colo-NESCO 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 McCallsburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.