Alta Vista, Iowa
Alta Vista: human settlement in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America
About
Alta Vista is a city located in the county of Chickasaw in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 266 and a population density of 136 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 248 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Alta Vista
| Population | 248 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Chickasaw County |
| Postal code | 50603 |
| Phone Area Codes | 641 |
| Area | 1.96 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.1986,-92.4171 |
| Altitude | 1,152 feet / 351 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 01:02:21 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 127 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.26% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 51℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Alta Vista is located at 43°11'55"N 92°25'2"W (43.1985800, -92.4171200).
Alta Vista map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Alta Vista decreased by 7.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 266 | - | census |
| 2011 | 263 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 260 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 262 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 261 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 259 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 256 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 253 | -1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 252 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 252 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 248 | -1.61% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Alta Vista, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154110 | Northeast Iowa Community College | Calmar (IA) | 52132-0400 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Alta Vista, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | Winona station | 65 East Mark Street | RAIL |
| LSE | La Crosse | St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Alta Vista.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Post Office | Alta Vista (IA) | 50603 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Alta Vista, Kansas city in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 419 people.
Other cities in Chickasaw County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chickasaw County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampton | 3,382 | City in Iowa |
| Nashua | 1,571 | City in Chickasaw and Floyd counties in Iowa, United States |
| Fredericksburg | 916 | Township in Chickasaw County, Iowa |
| Lawler | 422 | City in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States |
| Ionia | 273 | City in Iowa, United States |
| North Washington | 137 | Human settlement in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Bassett | 62 | Human settlement in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America |