Oakville Iowa Map

About Oakville, Iowa

Oakville is a locality in Louisa County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 155.5 people per km². Oakville is located at 41.0998°N, 91.0446°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52646.

Oakville unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where fields of ripening corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green hues deepening under the vast, ever-changing Iowa sky. It lies 36.6 miles west-north-west of Galesburg, IL (from Galesburg, IL: bearing 287°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Mediapolis. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that clings to the quiet roads and the weathered facades of the buildings. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, casts long, dramatic shadows across the undulating terrain, illuminating the tenacious wildflowers that push through the verges. The silence is not an absence of sound, but a presence, punctuated by the low hum of unseen machinery and the occasional call of a hawk circling high above. The heart of Oakville beats with a history tethered to the rich soil it occupies, a place where agriculture has long been the bedrock of its economy, shaping the lives and livelihoods of its inhabitants. Generations have tended this land, their efforts etched not in grand monuments, but in the steady rhythm of planting and harvest that has sustained the community. While no single edifice dominates the skyline, the very character of Oakville speaks of resilience and a quiet determination, a spirit born from the demanding yet rewarding embrace of the prairie. The local businesses, small and vital, serve as gathering points, their doors opening onto streets that seem to hold the echoes of past conversations and the promise of futures yet to unfold.

About This Oakville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakville, Iowa with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Oakville and Louisa County.

Detailed location data for Oakville includes the ZIP code (52646), telephone area code (712), county seat of Louisa County (Wapello), and school district assignment (Wapello 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 Oakville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.