Around Missouri Valley ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Omaha (NE). It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the south of Missouri Valley. Omaha (NE) has a population of 478,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Council Bluffs. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the south of Missouri Valley and has a population of 62,200 people.
For comparison, Missouri Valley has a population of 2,600 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Missouri Valley, with the nearest first.
- California Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California Junction
- California Junction is located in Harrison County
- Loveland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Modale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Modale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modale
- Modale is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 264 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Modale <3>
- Logan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Logan is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,403 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <3>
- Honey Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honey Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Creek
- Honey Creek is located in Pottawattamie County
- Magnolia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Pigeon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Fort Calhoun
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Calhoun
- Fort Calhoun is located in Washington County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 993 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Calhoun <3>
- Mondamin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mondamin
- Mondamin is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mondamin <3>
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- Blair
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
- Blair is located in Washington County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,948 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blair <3>
- Crescent
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
- Crescent is located in Pottawattamie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crescent <3>
- Woodbine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine
- Woodbine is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,363 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbine <3>
- Neola
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neola
- Neola is located in Pottawattamie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 890 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neola <3>
- Underwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Underwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
- Underwood is located in Pottawattamie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Underwood <3>
- Home Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Park
- Home Park is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Blair
For more communities neighboring Missouri Valley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Missouri Valley.
Harrison County ...
Missouri Valley is located in Harrison County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harrison County: Crawford, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Burt (NE) & Washington (NE).
Although it doesn't share a border with Harrison County, Douglas (NE) is close to Missouri Valley.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Missouri Valley ...
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 Missouri Valley.
Airports Near Missouri Valley ...
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 Missouri Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Missouri Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Missouri Valley ...
Looking for more information about Missouri Valley? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Missouri Valley. 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 Missouri Valley, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Missouri Valley.
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:
- Iowa Statewide Tourism
- Missouri Valley Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Missouri Valley
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Missouri Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Harrison County: www.harrisoncountyia.org/
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 Missouri Valley. |
| <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 Harrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Missouri Valley), 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. |