Luzerne, Iowa

Luzerne: City in Benton County, Iowa, United States

About

Luzerne is a city located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 96 and a population density of 305 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 92 inhabitants.

The city was created 158 years ago in 1867.

Quick Facts about Luzerne

Population 92 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Benton County
Postal code 52257
Area 0.31 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.8981,-92.1799
Altitude 938 feet / 286 meters
Establishment January 01, 1868 (158 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 01:33:36 (16th April 2026)
Density 292 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.35% (2010-2020)
Weather 77℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Luzerne is located at 41°53'53"N 92°10'48"W (41.8980500, -92.1799100).

Luzerne map

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Weather

77°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 15 mph S Thursday

A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

7-Day Forecast

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Luzerne decreased by 4.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 96 - census
2011 96 0% estimation process
2012 95 -1.05% estimation process
2013 94 -1.06% estimation process
2014 94 0% estimation process
2015 94 0% estimation process
2016 94 0% estimation process
2017 94 0% estimation process
2018 93 -1.08% estimation process
2019 93 0% estimation process
2020 92 -1.09% estimation process
Luzerne zip code is 52257. County name: Benton, County fips: 19011

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
153083 Capri College-Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids (IA) 52404
153418 Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids (IA) 52404
153144 Coe College Cedar Rapids (IA) 52402-5092

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code Name Address Type
OTM Ottumwa station 210 West Main Street RAIL
MTP Mount Pleasant 418 North Adams Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Luzerne.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Belle Plain Post Office Belle Plaine (IA) 52208

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Luzerne, Pennsylvania borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 2,851 people.
  • Luzerne, Pennsylvania township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,802 people.

Other cities in Benton County

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

City Name Population Title
Vinton 5,019 City in Iowa
Belle Plaine 2,417 City in Iowa, United States
Atkins 1,978 City in Benton County, Iowa, United States
Urbana 1,498 City in Benton County, Iowa, United States
Walford 1,436 City in Iowa, United States of America
Shellsburg 957 Human settlement in Benton County, Iowa, United States of America
Newhall 846 City in Iowa, United States
Blairstown 653 City in Benton County, Iowa, United States
Van Horne 646 Human settlement in Benton County, Iowa, United States of America
Keystone 615 Human settlement in Benton County, Iowa, United States of America
Norway 528 City in Iowa, United States
Garrison 355 City in Benton County, Iowa, United States
Geneva 154 City in Franklin County, Iowa, United States
Mount Auburn 144 Human settlement in Benton County, Iowa, United States of America