Map of Conrad city, Iowa

Conrad is a city in Grundy County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,093 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Waterloo–Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. Conrad holds the honor of being known as the “Black Dirt Capital of the World.”

Conrad city overview:
Name:	Conrad city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Grundy County
Elevation:	1,007 ft (306 m)
Total Area:	1.23 sq mi (3.18 km²)
Land Area:	1.23 sq mi (3.18 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,093
Population Density:	889.34/sq mi (343.43/km²)
ZIP code:	50621
Area code:	641
FIPS code:	1915825
GNISfeature ID:	0455577

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History

A post office called Conrad has been in operation since 1880. The city took its name from nearby Conrad’s Grove, a feature named for John Conrad, an early settler.