Where is Brainard located?

Brainard, IA is located at latitude 42.9308100 and longitude -91.7051600. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Brainard?

Brainard, IA has an elevation of 281 meters (922 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Brainard in?

Brainard, IA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Brainard in?

Brainard is in the state of Iowa, United States.

What county is Brainard, IA in?

Brainard is in Fayette County, Iowa.

Brainard, IA - Geographic Facts & Maps

Brainard: a city in Fayette County, Iowa.

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Brainard is a city located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of Iowa.

Quick Facts about Brainard

State	Iowa (United States)
County	Fayette County
Latitude & Longitude	42.9308,-91.7052
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	20:47:14 (9th November 2026)
Weather	34℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Brainard is located at 42°55'51"N 91°42'19"W (42.9308100, -91.7051600).

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Weather

34°F

Partly Cloudy

1 to 7 mph W Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 1 to 7 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Brainard, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
154493	Upper Iowa University	Fayette (IA)	52142-1857

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Brainard, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
LSE	La Crosse	St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Brainard.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Elgin Post Office	Elgin (IA)	52141

Other cities in Fayette County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , IA.

City Name	Population	Title
Oelwein	5,789	City in Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America
West Union	2,270	City in Iowa, United States
Fayette	1,378	City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States

Brainard, Iowa