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Around Cedar Rapids ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Saint Paul. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the southwest of Cedar Rapids. Saint Paul has a population of 2,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Albion. It is located about 11 miles [ km] to the northeast of Cedar Rapids and has a population of 1,600 people.

For comparison, Cedar Rapids has a population of 350 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Cedar Rapids, with the nearest first.

  • Primrose
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Primrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primrose
    • Primrose is located in Boone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Primrose <3>
  • Belgrade
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Albion
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
    • Albion is located in Boone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <3>
  • Boone
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
    • Boone is located in Boone County
  • Akron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Akron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akron
    • Akron is located in Boone County
  • Loretto
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
    • Loretto is located in Boone County
  • Spalding
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spalding have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spalding
    • Spalding is located in Greeley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spalding <3>
  • Vorhees
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vorhees
    • Vorhees is located in Boone County
  • Saint Edward
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
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    • Fullerton
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Wolbach
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Brayton
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brayton
      • Brayton is located in Greeley County
    • Greeley Center
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greeley Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley Center
      • Greeley Center is located in Greeley County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
    • Greeley
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Petersburg
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
      • Petersburg is located in Boone County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 306 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <3>

For more communities neighboring Cedar Rapids, please visit our County-by-County Page for Cedar Rapids.

Boone County ...

Cedar Rapids is located in Boone County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Boone County: Antelope, Greeley, Madison, Nance, Platte & Wheeler.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cedar Rapids ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cedar Rapids.

Airports Near Cedar Rapids ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Cedar Rapids and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Cedar Rapids.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Rapids ...

Looking for more information about Cedar Rapids? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Cedar Rapids. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Cedar Rapids, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cedar Rapids.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cedar Rapids. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Boone County: www.co.boone.ne.us/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cedar Rapids.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Boone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Cedar Rapids), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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