Around Walker Chapel ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Birmingham. It lies just south of Walker Chapel. Birmingham has a population of 207,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Hoover. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the south of Walker Chapel and has a population of 86,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Walker Chapel, with the nearest first.
- Fultondale
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fultondale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fultondale
- Fultondale is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,269 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fultondale <3>
- Gardendale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardendale
- Gardendale is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,113 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardendale <3>
- Hooper City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hooper City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooper City
- Hooper City is located in Jefferson County
- New Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west) - Scarlet Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarlet Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarlet Town
- Scarlet Town is located in Jefferson County
- Tarrant
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarrant
- Tarrant is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,081 people
- Tarrant has also been known as:
- Tarrant City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarrant <3>
- Vulcan City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vulcan City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vulcan City
- Vulcan City is located in Jefferson County
- Watson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest) - Forestdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forestdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestdale
- Forestdale is located in Jefferson County
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- Mount Olive
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Mount Olive is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Olive <3>
- New Castle
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
- New Castle is located in Jefferson County
- Birmingham
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Birmingham is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 206,950 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birmingham <3>
- Brookside
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
- Brookside is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
- Daisey City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daisey City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisey City
- Daisey City is located in Jefferson County
- Pratt City
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pratt City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratt City
- Pratt City is located in Jefferson County
- Mount Olive
For more communities neighboring Walker Chapel, please visit our County-by-County Page for Walker Chapel.
Jefferson County ...
Walker Chapel is located in Jefferson County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Bibb, Blount, Saint Clair, Shelby, Tuscaloosa & Walker.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Walker Chapel ...
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 Walker Chapel.
Airports Near Walker Chapel ...
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 Walker Chapel and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Walker Chapel.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Alabama:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Walker Chapel. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/
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 Walker Chapel. |
| <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 Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Walker Chapel), 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. |