Around Center Junction ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Marion. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the west of Center Junction. Marion has a population of 40,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Hiawatha. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the west of Center Junction and has a population of 7,500 people.
For comparison, Center Junction has a population of 110 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Center Junction, with the nearest first.
- Onslow
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Onslow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onslow
- Onslow is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onslow <3>
- Amber
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amber
- Amber is located in Jones County
- Wyoming
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyoming have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
- Wyoming is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <3>
- Hale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale
- Hale is located in Jones County
- Langworthy
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langworthy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langworthy
- Langworthy is located in Jones County
- Olin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olin
- Olin is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olin <3>
- Anamosa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anamosa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anamosa
- Anamosa is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,545 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anamosa <3>
- Monticello
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
- Monticello is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,873 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <3>
- Canton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Morley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morley
- Morley is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
- Monmouth
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monmouth
- Monmouth is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
- Oxford Junction
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford Junction
- Oxford Junction is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 480 people
- Fairview
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Fairview is located in Jones County
- Oxford Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford Mills
- Oxford Mills is located in Jones County
- Baldwin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
- Baldwin is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <3>
- Morley
For more communities neighboring Center Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Center Junction.
Jones County ...
Center Junction is located in Jones County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jones County: Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson & Linn.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Center Junction ...
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 Center Junction.
Airports Near Center Junction ...
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 Center Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Center Junction.
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 Iowa:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Center Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jones County: www.co.jones.ia.us/
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Center Junction. |
| <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 Iowa's counties, including Jones, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Center Junction), 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. |