Wellsburg, Iowa

Wellsburg, Iowa
Location of Wellsburg, Iowa
Location of Wellsburg, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°26′1″N 92°55′41″W / 42.43361°N 92.92806°W / 42.43361; -92.92806
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyGrundy
Area
 • Total
1.10 sq mi (2.84 km2)
 • Land1.10 sq mi (2.84 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,010 ft (308 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
720
 • Density655.74/sq mi (253.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50680
Area code641
FIPS code19-83325
GNIS feature ID0462790
Websitewww.wellsburgia.com

Wellsburg is a city in Grundy County, Iowa, United States. The population was 720 at the 2020 census, a slight increase from 716 in 2000.[2] It is part of the WaterlooCedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named for George Wells, an early settler in the region.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "History of Wellsburg, Iowa". Wellsburg, Iowa. Retrieved October 25, 2017.