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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lytle (GA). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northeast of Valley Head. Lytle (GA) has a population of 37,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Martindale (GA). It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the east of Valley Head and has a population of 35,800 people.

For comparison, Valley Head has a population of 560 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Valley Head, with the nearest first.

  • Hammondville
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammondville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammondville
    • Hammondville is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
  • Mentone
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Bankhead
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bankhead
    • Bankhead is located in DeKalb County
  • Alpine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alpine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
    • Alpine is located in DeKalb County
  • Cloudland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Henagar
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ider
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ider have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ider
    • Ider is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ider <3>
  • Menlo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menlo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menlo
    • Menlo is located in Chattooga County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menlo <3>
  • Fort Payne
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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    • Sylvania
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
      • Sylvania is located in DeKalb County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,860 people
    • Adamsburg
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsburg
      • Adamsburg is located in DeKalb County
    • Douglas
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Douglas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
      • Douglas is located in DeKalb County
    • Central
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
      • Central is located in Jackson County
    • Chavies
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chavies
      • Chavies is located in DeKalb County
    • Grover
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grover
      • Grover is located in Cherokee County

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

DeKalb County ...

Valley Head is located in DeKalb County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DeKalb County: Cherokee, Etowah, Jackson, Marshall, Chattooga (GA), Dade (GA) & Walker (GA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Valley Head ...

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 Valley Head.

Airports Near Valley Head ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley Head ...

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

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

The official website for DeKalb County: www.dekalbcountyal.us/

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 Valley Head.
<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 DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Valley Head), 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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