Grundy County, Iowa
Grundy County, Iowa, has 12,361 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Grundy Center. It uses Central Time and covers 502 sq mi (1,300 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 12,361
- Land area
- 502 sq mi (1,300 km²)
- County seat or government
- Grundy Center
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $87,205 ± $4,831
- Median home value
- $198,800 ± $10,465
- Median rent, with utilities
- $774 ± $53
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84.5% ± 1.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²)
- State
- Iowa
- County code (FIPS)
- 19075
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.403339, -92.790244
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Grundy County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 5061343,867 people
- 506383,441 people
- 506273,276 people
- 506433,027 people
- 506652,693 people
- 506692,439 people
- 506012,299 people
- 506241,855 people
- 506211,601 people
- 506041,590 people
- 506601,143 people
- 506801,027 people
17 ZIP Code areas overlap Grundy County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Grundy County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Grundy County, largest first
- Palermo Township3,038 people
- Black Hawk Township1,962 people
- Grant Township1,829 people
- Clay Township1,559 people
- Shiloh Township954 people
- Beaver Township686 people
- Colfax Township618 people
- Fairfield Township505 people
- Washington Township272 people
- Pleasant Valley Township261 people
- Lincoln Township235 people
- Felix Township185 people
All 14
- German Township145 people
- Melrose Township135 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Iowa, by county
School districts in Grundy County, largest first
- AGWSR Community School District4,351 people
- Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District4,316 people
- Dike-New Hartford Community School District4,270 people
- Aplington-Parkersburg Community School District4,086 people
- Grundy Center Community School District3,908 people
- Eldora-New Providence Community School District3,596 people
- BCLUW Community School District3,566 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Grundy Center, Iowa (city)2,809 people
- Reinbeck, Iowa (city)1,715 people
- Dike, Iowa (city)1,365 people
- Conrad, Iowa (city)1,191 people
- Wellsburg, Iowa (city)673 people
- Holland, Iowa (city)327 people
- Stout, Iowa (city)296 people
- Beaman, Iowa (city)125 people
- Morrison, Iowa (city)96 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Butler County, Iowa23 mi north
- Hardin County, Iowa23 mi west
- Black Hawk County, Iowa25 mi east
- Tama County, Iowa26 mi southeast
- Marshall County, Iowa27 mi south
- Franklin County, Iowa34 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.