Baxter, Iowa

Baxter, Iowa
Baxter welcome sign
Motto: 
"Come join us"
Location of Baxter, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°49′28″N 93°9′3″W / 41.82444°N 93.15083°W / 41.82444; -93.15083
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyJasper
Area
 • Total
0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Land0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,004 ft (306 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
962
 • Density1,472.0/sq mi (568.33/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50028
Area code641
FIPS code19-04915
GNIS feature ID0454391
WebsiteCity of Baxter

Baxter is a city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. Baxter is located 33 miles (53 km) northeast of Des Moines. The population was 962 at the 2020 census.