Runnells, Iowa

Runnells, Iowa
Location of Runnells, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°30′50″N 93°21′36″W / 41.51389°N 93.36000°W / 41.51389; -93.36000
CountryUSA
StateIowa
CountyPolk
Government
  TypeMayor/Council
Area
  Total
0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2)
  Land0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
840 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
457
  Density1,103.86/sq mi (426.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50237
Area code515
FIPS code19-69240
GNIS feature ID2396447

Runnells is a city in the southeastern corner of Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 457 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des MoinesWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Runnells has its own Post Office, located at 112 Brown Street.