Austinville, Iowa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Austinville, Iowa
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 Austinville, Iowa
Location in Iowa
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 38 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
50608
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| GNIS feature ID | 454287 |
Austinville is a small, unincorporated community located in the southwestern part of Butler County, Iowa, in the United States. It's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of the larger county.
This community is found along Iowa Highway 57. It's southwest of Allison, which is the main town and county seat for Butler County. Austinville sits at an elevation of about 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level.
Even though Austinville doesn't have its own city government, it does have a post office. This post office uses the ZIP code 50608. It first opened its doors on October 3, 1892. According to the United States Census, 2020, the area covered by this ZIP code had a population of 38 people.
History of Austinville
Austinville has been a small community for a long time. Records show that its population was 60 people in 1902. A few years later, in 1925, the population had grown slightly to 65 people. These numbers show that Austinville has always been a close-knit, smaller place to live.
