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Around Marshalltown ...

Marshalltown is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Newton. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the south of Marshalltown

For comparison, Marshalltown has a population of 26,700 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Marshalltown, with the nearest first.

  • Marietta
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Marietta is located in Marshall County
  • Albion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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 Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <3>
  • Dillon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
    • Dillon is located in Marshall County
  • Green Mountain
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Mountain
    • Green Mountain is located in Marshall County
  • LaMoille
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaMoille
    • LaMoille is located in Marshall County
  • Ferguson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferguson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferguson
    • Ferguson is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
  • Haverhill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haverhill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
    • Haverhill is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haverhill <3>
  • Le Grand
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Dunbar
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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    • Dunbar is located in Marshall County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Montour
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour
      • Montour is located in Tama County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montour <3>
    • Laurel
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
      • Laurel is located in Marshall County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
    • Liscomb
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liscomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liscomb
      • Liscomb is located in Marshall County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 296 people
    • Conrad
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conrad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conrad
      • Conrad is located in Grundy County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conrad <3>
    • Garwin
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garwin
      • Garwin is located in Tama County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
    • Gilman
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
      • Gilman is located in Marshall County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people

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

Marshall County ...

Marshalltown is located in Marshall County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marshall County: Grundy, Hardin, Jasper, Poweshiek, Story & Tama.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Marshalltown ...

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 Marshalltown.

Airports Near Marshalltown ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marshalltown ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Marshalltown: www.ci.marshalltown.ia.us/

The official website for Marshall County: www.co.marshall.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 Marshalltown.
<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 Marshall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Marshalltown), 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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