Strawberry Point Iowa Map

About Strawberry Point, Iowa

Strawberry Point is a locality in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,267. The population density is 261.7 people per km². Strawberry Point is located at 42.6836°N, 91.5340°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52076.

Strawberry Point lies at the heart of a landscape that gently rolls and dips, a place where the sky feels immense and the distant horizon promises more than just fields. It lies 43.2 miles east-north-east of Waterloo, IA (from Waterloo, IA: bearing 72°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Edgewood. The land here is a soft green quilt, stitched with hedgerows and punctuated by groves of sturdy oak and maple, their leaves catching the sunlight in a thousand shifting hues. A quietude often settles over Strawberry Point, a stillness broken only by the call of a crow or the distant hum of a tractor, and in the late afternoon, a honeyed light spills across the fields, softening the edges of the world and lending a dreamlike quality to the everyday. The air itself carries a faint, sweet scent, a whisper of damp earth and growing things, a constant reminder of the fertile ground that defines this corner of Iowa. This region’s story is deeply entwined with the bounty of the earth, its economy historically shaped by the rich soil that yields bountiful harvests of corn and soybeans, and by the dairy farms that have long dotted the countryside. Early settlers found a welcoming terrain, and the spirit of those who built Strawberry Point from its foundations continues to resonate in the enduring strength of its agricultural roots. While modern life brings its own currents, the echo of past generations, of hard work and close-knit communities, remains a palpable presence, particularly during the vibrant summer months when the local farmers' markets burst with the season's freshest produce, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land they cultivate.

About This Strawberry Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Strawberry Point, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.683596, -91.534035. 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 Strawberry Point and Clayton County.

Detailed location data for Strawberry Point includes the ZIP code (52076), telephone area code (712), county seat of Clayton County (Elkader), and school district assignment (Starmont 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 Strawberry Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.