Wheatland Iowa Map

About Wheatland, Iowa

Wheatland is a locality in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 925. The population density is 619.9 people per km². Wheatland is located at 41.8317°N, 90.8382°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52777.

Wheatland rests within a broad, fertile expanse where the land, a rich loam, rolls with a quiet dignity under the vast Iowa sky. It lies 25.2 miles north-north-west of Davenport, IA (from Davenport, IA: bearing 328°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east-south-east of Lowden. Here, the horizons stretch out, broken only by the distant, dark green punctuation of windbreaks and the occasional, stately silhouette of a barn against the heavens. The air itself seems to carry the scent of turned earth and the promise of ripening grain, a subtle sweetness that deepens as summer progresses. In the mornings, a cool mist often clings to the lower fields, giving the impression of a sea of white breaking against the gentle slopes, only to burn away under the sun's slow ascent. The very character of Wheatland is one of unassuming strength, a place where the land dictates the pace and the sky offers an endless canvas for the changing seasons. The history of Wheatland is deeply intertwined with the bounty of this land, a testament to the early settlers who recognized the agricultural promise of this region. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood of Wheatland, its economy anchored by the cultivation of corn and soybeans, crops that paint the landscape in vibrant greens and golds throughout the year. The quiet hum of combines in the autumn and the steady march of tractors in the spring are the enduring sounds of its prosperity. Though not a place of grand monuments, the small, well-kept homes and the enduring presence of the grain elevators speak to a legacy of hard work and a connection to the earth that has shaped the character of Wheatland for generations. The local diner, a gathering place where news is exchanged and friendships are nurtured, serves as a quiet hub for the daily life of its residents.

About This Wheatland Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Wheatland, Iowa with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Wheatland and Clinton County.

Detailed location data for Wheatland includes the ZIP code (52777), telephone area code (712), county seat of Clinton County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Calamus-Wheatland 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 Wheatland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.