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Around Scottsboro ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Albertville. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the south of Scottsboro. Albertville has a population of 21,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fort Payne. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Scottsboro and has a population of 14,000 people.

For comparison, Scottsboro has a population of 14,400 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Scottsboro, with the nearest first.

  • Blackankle
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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    • Blackankle is located in Jackson County
  • Hollywood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
    • Hollywood is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <3>
  • Larkinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larkinsville
    • Larkinsville is located in Jackson County
  • Section
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Dutton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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    • Dutton is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
  • Aspel
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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    • Aspel is located in Jackson County
  • Lim Rock
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lim Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lim Rock
    • Lim Rock is located in Jackson County
  • Maynard Cove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maynard Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maynard Cove
    • Maynard Cove is located in Jackson County
  • Langston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langston
    • Langston is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langston <3>
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    • Pisgah
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pisgah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah
      • Pisgah is located in Jackson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 687 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pisgah <3>
    • Pleasant Groves
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Groves
      • Pleasant Groves is located in Jackson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 people
    • Rock City
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock City
      • Rock City is located in Jackson County
    • Fackler
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fackler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fackler
      • Fackler is located in Jackson County
    • Skyline
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
      • Skyline is located in Jackson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
    • Powell
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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      • Powell is located in DeKalb County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 908 people

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

Jackson County ...

Scottsboro is located in Jackson County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson County: DeKalb, Madison, Marshall, Dade (GA), Franklin (TN) & Marion (TN).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Scottsboro ...

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 Scottsboro.

Airports Near Scottsboro ...

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 Scottsboro and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Scottsboro.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scottsboro ...

Looking for more information about Scottsboro? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Scottsboro. 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 Scottsboro, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Scottsboro.

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 Scottsboro. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Scottsboro.
<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 Alabama's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Scottsboro), 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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