Westfield Iowa Map

About Westfield, Iowa

Westfield is a locality in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 123. The population density is 208.8 people per km². Westfield is located at 42.7556°N, 96.6059°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51062.

Westfield rests in the broad, fertile plains of northwestern Iowa, a place where the horizon stretches wide and the sky feels as vast as an ocean. It lies 20.5 miles north-north-west of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 329°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-east of Elk Point. The land itself is a quilt of cultivated fields, their rich, dark soil promising bounty under the relentless sun, broken by the gentle, rolling contours that speak of ancient glacial sculptors. Here, the air carries the clean, earthy scent of tilled land and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a fragrance that intensifies with the heat of summer days. The character of Westfield is one of quiet resilience, a community rooted deeply in the earth it works, where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of life. The history of Westfield is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heartland it inhabits, a legacy forged by pioneers who saw in this land the potential for prosperity. The local economy remains steadfastly agricultural, with corn and soybeans dominating the landscape, their stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the prairie breeze. While the days might unfold at a measured pace, there's a palpable sense of purpose in the diligence of its residents, a continuation of traditions that have sustained Westfield for generations. The true marvel of Westfield lies not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet beauty of its open, sun-drenched vistas.

About This Westfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Westfield, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.755551, -96.605868. 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 Westfield and Plymouth County.

Detailed location data for Westfield includes the ZIP code (50112), telephone area code (515, 563), county seat of Plymouth County (Le Mars), and school district assignment (Akron-Westfield 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 Westfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.