Soldier Iowa Map

About Soldier, Iowa

Soldier is a locality in Monona County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 133. The population density is 244.2 people per km². Soldier is located at 41.9853°N, 95.7795°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51572.

Soldier, Iowa, rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to exhale. It lies 47.7 miles south-east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 138°T), and is situated 16.6 miles east of Onawa. Rolling hills, not dramatic but persistent, define the horizon, their green slopes softening into the muted browns of cultivated fields. The sky here is a vast, often cloud-streaked canvas, a constant presence that lends a certain quiet grandeur to the everyday. In the humid embrace of summer, the air hangs thick with the scent of ripening corn and freshly turned earth, a perfume that clings to the senses long after you've left its embrace. The streets of Soldier are unhurried, the pace dictated more by the slow arc of the sun than by any artificial urgency. The history of Soldier is etched into the very grain of its agricultural roots, a story of pioneers who sought sustenance from this fertile prairie soil. For generations, the economy has been tethered to the bounty of the land, with farms stretching out like patterned quilts across the countryside, their silos standing as silent sentinels against the sky. While the whispers of the past are carried on the wind, the present in Soldier is a testament to resilience and the enduring spirit of rural life, a place where the simple act of watching the sunset over the fields can feel like a profound communion.

About This Soldier Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Soldier, 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 Soldier and Monona County.

Detailed location data for Soldier includes the ZIP code (51572), telephone area code (641), county seat of Monona County (Onawa), and school district assignment (Charter Oak-Ute 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 Soldier is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.