Welcome to Eddyville ...
The city of Eddyville is primarily located in Wapello County<1>. A portion of Eddyville extends into Mahaska County and Monroe County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Eddyville has a population of 1,008 people<2> (see below for details).
Eddyville is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Eddyville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Eddyville is within the (641) area code.
The ZIP code for Eddyville: 52553<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Eddyville had an population of 1,008 people. This is a decrease of 1.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.26% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Eddyville had a population of 1,024 people. This makes Eddyville the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Eddyville represents 0.03% of the population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 278th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,024 people, the population of Eddyville decreased 3.76% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,064 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Eddyville.
Communities Also Named Eddyville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 12 communities that are also named Eddyville - they are located in California, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada, New York (2), Oregon (2) and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eddyville.
Communities near Eddyville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eddyville.
- Ottumwa [Wapello County]
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- Ottumwa [Wapello County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 24,368 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ottumwa<6>
- Oskaloosa [Mahaska County]
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- Oskaloosa [Mahaska County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the north of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 11,506 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oskaloosa<6>
- Albia [Monroe County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albia have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Albia [Monroe County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southwest of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,681 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albia<6>
- Hedrick [Keokuk County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hedrick have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Hedrick [Keokuk County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the east of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 754 people
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- Fremont [Mahaska County]
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- Fremont [Mahaska County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the east of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 721 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont<6>
- Lovilia [Monroe County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lovilia have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lovilia [Monroe County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the west of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 509 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovilia<6>
- Beacon [Mahaska County]
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- Beacon [Mahaska County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the north of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 487 people
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- University Park [Mahaska County]
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- University Park [Mahaska County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the north of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 469 people
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- Bussey [Marion County]
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- Bussey [Marion County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 413 people
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- Delta [Keokuk County]
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- Delta [Keokuk County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of Eddyville
- Estimated population in 2019: 318 people
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- Fremont [Mahaska County]
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 Eddyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eddyville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eddyville. 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 Eddyville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eddyville. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Eddyville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eddyville ...
Looking for more information about Eddyville? 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 Eddyville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Eddyville.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Wapello, 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 Eddyville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eddyville - 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 Eddyville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Eddyville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Eddyville) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Eddyville. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Eddyville Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Eddyville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1582, Longitude: -92.6342 |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |