Welcome to Coralville ...
The city of Coralville is located in Johnson County<1>.
The location of Coralville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Coralville was established in 1873.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Coralville has a population of 22,428 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Coralville is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Coralville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Coralville lies within the (319) area code.
The ZIP code for Coralville: 52241<5>
Websites for Coralville ...
Official Website: www.coralville.org/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Coralville had an population of 22,428 people. This is an increase of 18.62% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 48.3% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Coralville had a population of 18,907 people (or 14.45% of the total population of Johnson County). This makes Coralville the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Coralville represents 0.62% of the population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 23rd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 18,907 people, the population of Coralville increased 25.02% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 15,123 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Coralville.
Communities near Coralville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coralville.
- Cedar Rapids
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Rapids
- Cedar Rapids is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 134,027 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Rapids <6>
- Mount Vernon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <6>
- West Liberty
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
- West Liberty is located in Muscatine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,734 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <6>
- Fairfax
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfax have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
- Fairfax is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,934 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfax <6>
- Solon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
- Solon is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,771 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <6>
- Kalona
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalona
- Kalona is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalona <6>
- West Branch
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Branch
- West Branch is located in Cedar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,519 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Branch <6>
- Ely
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ely
- Ely is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,382 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ely <6>
- Lisbon
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
- Lisbon is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,252 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <6>
- Walford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walford
- Walford is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,436 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coralville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coralville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coralville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coralville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coralville. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Coralville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coralville ...
Looking for more information about Coralville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Coralville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coralville.
Adding Coralville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Coralville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coralville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Coralville post office opened in 1869.
We also found Coralville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Coralville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Coralville: www.coralville.org/
The official website for Johnson County: www.johnson-county.com/
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Coralville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coralville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Coralville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Coralville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |