Runnells
City in Polk County, Iowa
Runnells is a city in Polk County, Iowa, with 457 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 807 ft (246 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swan, 4.3 miles SE.
- 457residents (2020 Census)
- 807 ftelevation · 246 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 795 / sq mipopulation density
- 50237ZIP code
About Runnells
Runnells is a city in the southeastern corner of Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 457 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Runnells has its own Post Office, located at 112 Brown Street.
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Living in Runnells
- Median household income
- $101,500
- Median home value
- $231,600
- Median rent
- $444/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Runnells had 457 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 457 |
|---|---|
| Density | 795 per sq mi (307 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Runnells at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Polk County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 457 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.57 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5159° N, 93.3604° W |
| ZIP code | 50237 |
| Official website | runnellsia.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1969240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Runnells
- Swan4.3 mi SE
- Hartford4.6 mi SW
- Carlisle6.2 mi W
- Prairie City8.3 mi NE
- Pleasant Hill9.4 mi NW
- Pleasantville10.0 mi SE
- Sandyville10.1 mi S
- Mitchellville10.7 mi N
- Altoona11.4 mi NW
- Ackworth12.0 mi SW
- Colfax13.0 mi NE
- Monroe13.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Runnells
What county is Runnells in?
Runnells is in Polk County, Iowa.
What is the population of Runnells, IA?
457 people lived in Runnells at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Runnells, IA?
The ZIP code of Runnells is 50237.
What is the elevation of Runnells?
807 feet (246 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Runnells?
Swan (4.3 mi), Hartford (4.6 mi), Carlisle (6.2 mi), Prairie City (8.3 mi), Pleasant Hill (9.4 mi).
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