Welcome to Redfield ...
The city of Redfield is located in Dallas County<1>.
Redfield was founded in 1860.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Redfield has a population of 817 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Redfield is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Redfield lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Redfield: (515)
The ZIP code for Redfield: 50233<4>
Going back to its beginning, Redfield was originally named New Ireland. For more information about the names of Redfield, see The Names of Redfield on our Genealogy Page.
Websites for Redfield ...
Official Website: ia/https://redfieldia.com/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Redfield had an population of 817 people. This is a decrease of 2.16% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.92% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Redfield had a population of 835 people. This makes Redfield the county's 9th most populous community.
The population of Redfield represents 0.03% of the total population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 332nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 835 people, the population of Redfield has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 833 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Redfield.
Communities Also Named Redfield ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Redfield - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, New York, Ohio, South Dakota and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Redfield.
Communities near Redfield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Redfield.
- Waukee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukee
- Waukee is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,166 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waukee <5>
- Perry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
- Perry is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,896 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <5>
- Adel
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adel have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adel
- Adel is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,607 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adel <5>
- Dallas Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas Center
- Dallas Center is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,822 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas Center <5>
- Stuart
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stuart have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
- Stuart is located in Guthrie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,756 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <5>
- Guthrie Center
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guthrie Center have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthrie Center
- Guthrie Center is located in Guthrie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guthrie Center <5>
- Earlham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlham have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlham
- Earlham is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,409 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlham <5>
- Van Meter
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Meter
- Van Meter is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,342 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Meter <5>
- Panora
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panora
- Panora is located in Guthrie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Panora <5>
- DeSoto
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeSoto
- DeSoto is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,061 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for DeSoto <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Redfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Redfield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Redfield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Redfield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Redfield. See our Newspapers Page for Redfield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Redfield ...
Looking for more information about Redfield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Redfield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Redfield.
Adding Redfield to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Redfield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Redfield was in the book titled Sixth Biennial Report of the State Mine Inspectors, Two Years Ending June 30, 1893.
We also found Redfield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Redfield.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Redfield: ia/https://redfieldia.com/
The official website for Dallas County: www.co.dallas.ia.us/
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Redfield. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Redfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Redfield). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Redfield or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |