Webster Iowa Map

About Webster, Iowa

Webster is a locality in Madison County, Iowa, United States. Webster is located at 41.3292°N, 94.2313°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52355.

Webster rests in a broad, fertile valley, where the land rolls gently towards the horizon, a vast expanse of cultivated fields that shift in hue with the seasons. It lies 26.5 miles south-west of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 223°T), and is situated 19.9 miles north-north-east of Creston. Here, the sky feels immense, an ever-present canvas for the slow drift of clouds and the sharp, clean clarity of sunlight. The air itself carries a certain weight, a blend of damp earth after a rain and the sweet, dry scent of ripening corn. It is a place where the land dictates the pace, and the quiet hum of insects in the tall grass is the dominant sound for much of the year. The history of Webster is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural traditions of Madison County. For generations, the land has been coaxed into yielding its bounty, primarily grain and livestock, forming the backbone of the local economy. While the days of large-scale farming operations may have evolved, the spirit of husbandry and connection to the soil persists. The landscape bears the subtle imprints of this enduring relationship: weathered barns that stand like stoic sentinels against the elements, and the occasional, almost shy, cluster of older homes that speak of families who have long called this place home. The subtle beauty here lies not in dramatic vistas, but in the quiet dignity of the working landscape and the enduring resilience of its people.

About This Webster Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Webster, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.329156, -94.231346. 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 Webster and Madison County.

Detailed location data for Webster includes the ZIP code (50273), telephone area code (515, 712), county seat of Madison County (Winterset), and school district assignment (English Valleys 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 Webster is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.