Welton Iowa Map

About Welton, Iowa

Welton is a locality in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 114. The population density is 95.1 people per km². Welton is located at 41.9081°N, 90.5954°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52774.

Welton lies sprawled across the broad, gently rolling shoulders of Clinton County, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the passing of seasons. It lies 26.6 miles north of Davenport, IA (from Davenport, IA: bearing 358°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-west of DeWitt. The sky here is a vast canvas, often a brilliant, washed-out blue in summer, or a bruised, heavy grey before a prairie storm. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like plush carpets, their emerald hues deepening to gold as harvest approaches, punctuated by the darker, richer stripes of freshly tilled earth. Farmhouses, their white paint softened by years of sun and wind, stand like stoic sentinels amidst this agricultural sea, their silhouettes sharp against the horizon. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening grain, a fragrance that clings to everything. The roots of Welton are deeply entwined with the fertile land that defines it, its economy historically anchored in the bounty of the soil. For generations, this has been a place where the rhythm of planting and reaping dictates the pulse of daily life. While the agricultural heart of Welton remains strong, the quiet hum of modern commerce can be heard in its small businesses, where the spirit of neighborly exchange is still a palpable force. You might find a local hardware store, its shelves stocked with the tools of husbandry and home repair, or a diner where conversations flow as easily as the coffee, touching on crop yields and the latest news from down the road. The legacy of the early settlers, who coaxed life from this prairie soil, is evident in the enduring character of Welton, a place that honors its past while facing the future with a quiet, steady resilience.

About This Welton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Welton, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.908081, -90.595415. 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 Welton and Clinton County.

Detailed location data for Welton includes the ZIP code (52774), telephone area code (712), county seat of Clinton County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Central DeWitt 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 Welton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.