Welcome to Lidderdale ...
The city of Lidderdale is located in Carroll County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Lidderdale, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lidderdale has a population of 171 people<2> (see below for details).
Lidderdale is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lidderdale lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Lidderdale: (712)
The ZIP code for Lidderdale: 51452<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lidderdale had an population of 171 people. This is a decrease of 5% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.06% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Lidderdale had a population of 180 people. This makes Lidderdale the county's 10th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 180 people, the population of Lidderdale decreased 3.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 186 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Lidderdale.
Communities Also Named Lidderdale ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lidderdale - it's located in Colorado.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lidderdale.
Communities near Lidderdale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lidderdale.
- Carroll
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll
- Carroll is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,694 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carroll <5>
- Lake City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Lake City is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <5>
- Coon Rapids
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coon Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coon Rapids
- Coon Rapids is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coon Rapids <5>
- Glidden
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glidden have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glidden
- Glidden is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,090 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glidden <5>
- Lake View
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View
- Lake View is located in Sac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake View <5>
- Wall Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Arcadia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Scranton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scranton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Scranton is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <5>
- Breda
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breda
- Breda is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 471 people
- Churdan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churdan
- Churdan is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
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 Lidderdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lidderdale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lidderdale. 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 Lidderdale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lidderdale. See our Newspapers Page for Lidderdale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lidderdale ...
Looking for more information about Lidderdale? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lidderdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lidderdale.
Adding Lidderdale to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lidderdale 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 Lidderdale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Lidderdale post office opened in 1903.
We also found Lidderdale on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lidderdale.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lidderdale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Carroll County: www.co.carroll.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 Carroll, 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 Lidderdale. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lidderdale - 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 Lidderdale). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lidderdale 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |