Plainfield Iowa Map

About Plainfield, Iowa

Plainfield is a locality in Bremer County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 314. The population density is 539.4 people per km². Plainfield is located at 42.8475°N, 92.5371°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 50666.

Plainfield rests in a landscape of broad, yielding fields, where the rich Iowa soil unfurls in gentle swells towards horizons that seem to stretch forever. It lies 22.6 miles north-north-west of Cedar Falls, IA (from Cedar Falls, IA: bearing 348°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-west of Waverly. The land here speaks of patient cultivation, of seasons turning with a predictable grace that shapes both the earth and the lives lived upon it. The air, especially in the quiet hours of early morning, carries a clean, cool scent of damp earth and burgeoning green, a subtle perfume of the agricultural heartland. The sky above Plainfield is an immense canvas, vast and often startlingly blue, a constant reminder of the open country that surrounds and defines this place. The history of Plainfield is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Bremer County, its founding tied to the promise of fertile land and the diligent spirit of settlers. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the rhythm of planting and harvest, with corn and soybeans standing as silent, golden sentinels across the miles. While the agricultural roots run deep, a quiet resilience characterizes Plainfield's character, a steadfastness that has seen it through changing times. The local businesses, small and familiar, form a dependable constellation around the town's core, each contributing to the steady hum of everyday life. The community itself feels like a well-tended garden, where relationships are nurtured and a sense of shared purpose prevails, a quiet strength drawn from the very earth.

About This Plainfield Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Plainfield, 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 Plainfield and Bremer County.

Detailed location data for Plainfield includes the ZIP code (50666), telephone area code (319), county seat of Bremer County (Waverly), and school district assignment (Nashua-Plainfield 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 Plainfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.