Pomeroy Iowa Map

About Pomeroy, Iowa

Pomeroy is a locality in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 526. The population density is 99.2 people per km². Pomeroy is located at 42.5511°N, 94.6839°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pomeroy is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50575.

Pomeroy anchors itself to the horizon where the sky meets the flat, fertile expanse of the Iowa prairie. It lies 26.5 miles west of Fort Dodge, IA (from Fort Dodge, IA: bearing 278°T), and is situated 11.1 miles north-northwest of Rockwell City. A mile away, the West Fork Camp Creek traces a quiet path through the soil, its banks defined by the patient work of seasonal rains and the slow turn of the seasons. Four miles to the distance, the Ted Fariss Wildlife Area "Lundberg Slough" offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and marshy ground, while North Twin Lake sits five miles off, mirroring the expansive clouds that drift over the plains. The air here holds the scent of turned earth and drying stalks, a crisp clarity that arrives when the sun dips low, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that seem to stretch into infinity.

Pomeroy reflects a heritage built upon the industry of those who first broke the thick, stubborn sod to plant rows of corn and soybeans. The local economy remains tethered to this rhythmic cycle of harvest and growth, a quiet persistence that has defined the character of the people for generations. Though the pace of life maintains an unhurried quality, there is a sharp, literate civility in the way the streets are kept and the storefronts are managed. Even in the stillness of a gray afternoon, one senses the weight of history in the grain elevators that stand like sentinels above the houses, marking the point where the labor of the land meets the daily life of the residents.

About This Pomeroy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pomeroy, Iowa. Coordinates: 42.551088, -94.683869. 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 Pomeroy includes the ZIP code (50575), telephone area code (319), county seat of Calhoun County (Rockwell City), and school district assignment (Pocahontas Area 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.