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Tiffin Iowa Map

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CityTiffin
StateIowa (IA)
CountyJohnson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.705847
Longitude-91.66295
Population4,512
Density419.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code52340
Area Code712
County SeatIowa City
School DistrictClear Creek-Amana Community School District

About Tiffin, Iowa

Tiffin is a locality in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,512. The population density is 419.2 people per km². Tiffin is located at 41.7058°N, 91.6629°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tiffin is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52340.

Tiffin emerges from the expansive, fertile plains of Iowa as a quiet testament to the enduring rhythm of the American heartland. It lies 4.5 miles southwest of North Liberty, IA (from North Liberty, IA: bearing 228°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west-northwest of Iowa City. Clear Creek meanders with a purposeful grace through the landscape, acting as a natural companion to the residents who dwell along its banks. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, offering a view of the distant The Hogback that softens the sharp edges of the sky during the golden hour. Potter Park provides a local sanctuary where the soil feels rich and deep, supporting the steady growth of native grasses and sturdy hardwoods. Even on the quietest afternoons, the light here possesses a singular, honeyed clarity that seems to linger over the tilled fields.

Tiffin carries the weight of a history rooted firmly in the industry of the earth, where the cycle of planting and harvest has dictated the pace of life for generations. The local economy thrives upon a foundation of agricultural expertise and a burgeoning modern commerce that balances tradition with the demands of a changing world. Farmers cultivate the surrounding acreage with a quiet discipline, ensuring that the bounty of soybean and corn remains a constant pillar of the regional prosperity. Commerce has evolved as Tiffin expanded, drawing in new businesses that benefit from the proximity to regional hubs of knowledge and innovation. This steady evolution of labor reflects a pragmatic spirit, where the work of the hands is held in equal esteem with the work of the mind.

Cultural life in Tiffin is defined by an unshowy, literate civility that honors the intellectual heritage of the wider region. Residents often look toward nearby academic centers for inspiration, fostering a neighborhood atmosphere where conversation is valued and neighbors are known by name. While Tiffin does not claim the fame of global icons, the character of its people is marked by a deep, quiet resolve that mirrors the stoic beauty of the prairie. Those seeking recreation often traverse the Lake MacBride State Park Trail, finding solace in the movement of the seasons and the shifting colors of the foliage. The atmosphere remains grounded, inviting a slower appreciation for the small, daily triumphs that define the spirit of those who call this landscape their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tiffin City Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 134° SE
  • Clear Creek Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 254° W
  • Tiffin, City of 1 (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 091° E
  • Oakdale Open Space (Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 091° E
  • Coralville Bike Trail (State Recreation Area) — 3.1 mi, 077° E
  • Coral Ridge Ice Arena (Stadium) — 3.4 mi, 108° E
  • Iowa Children's Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 108° E
  • Colony Acres (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 063° NE
  • Coralville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 4.2 mi, 351° N
  • Brush and Barrel (Arts Centre) — 4.3 mi, 116° SE
  • Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 004° N
  • Iowa Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 101° E
  • Hayden Fry (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 108° E
  • Coralville Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 019° N
  • World’s Largest Wooden Nickel (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 096° E
  • Redbird Farms Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 194° S
  • MacBride Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Shambaugh Auditorium (Theatre) — 7.2 mi, 116° SE
  • Old Capitol Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 115° SE
  • Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 115° SE
  • Iowa City Pedestrian Mall (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 116° SE
  • Lake Macbride State Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 035° NE
  • FilmScene at The Chauncey (Cinema) — 7.6 mi, 115° SE
  • Marcus Sycamore Cinema (Cinema) — 9.0 mi, 119° SE
  • Rose Garden (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 114° SE
  • Johnson County Freedom Rock (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 050° NE
  • Amana Community Church Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 289° W
  • Michele Maring Miller Art Gallery (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 301° NW
  • The Amana General Store (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 301° NW
  • Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.6 mi, 290° W · 24k acres

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About This Tiffin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tiffin, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.705847, -91.66295. 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 Tiffin includes the ZIP code (52340), telephone area code (712), county seat of Johnson County (Iowa City), and school district assignment (Clear Creek-Amana 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
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