Parkersburg (Butler County, IA)

Around Parkersburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Waterloo. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the east of Parkersburg. Waterloo has a population of 67,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Cedar Falls. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the east of Parkersburg and has a population of 40,200 people.

For comparison, Parkersburg has a population of 1,900 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Parkersburg, with the nearest first.

Stout
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stout
- Stout is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 214 people
Aplington
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aplington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aplington
- Aplington is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aplington <3>
Buck Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buck Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Grove
- Buck Grove is located in Grundy County
Fern
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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- Fern is located in Grundy County
Coster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coster
- Coster is located in Butler County
New Hartford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hartford
- New Hartford is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 481 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hartford <3>
Butler Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler Center
- Butler Center is located in Butler County
Austinville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Austinville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austinville
- Austinville is located in Butler County
Kesley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kesley
- Kesley is located in Butler County
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- Dike
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dike
  - Dike is located in Grundy County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,267 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dike <3>
- Allison
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allison
  - Allison is located in Butler County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allison <3>
- Finchford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finchford
  - Finchford is located in Black Hawk County
- Fredsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredsville
  - Fredsville is located in Grundy County
- Holland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
  - Holland is located in Grundy County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holland <3>
- Wellsburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsburg
  - Wellsburg is located in Grundy County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 685 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsburg <3>

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

Butler County ...

Parkersburg is located in Butler County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butler County: Black Hawk, Bremer, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Floyd, Franklin, Grundy & Hardin.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Parkersburg ...

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 Parkersburg.

Airports Near Parkersburg ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkersburg ...

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

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
- Parkersburg Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Parkersburg
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parkersburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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