Around Randall ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Ames. It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the south of Randall. Ames has a population of 67,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Boone. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the southwest of Randall and has a population of 12,400 people.
For comparison, Randall has a population of 170 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Randall, with the nearest first.
- Story City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Story City
- Story City is located in Story County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,330 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Story City <2>
- Ellsworth
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellsworth
- Ellsworth is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellsworth <2>
- Jewell
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewell
- Jewell is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,138 people
- Jewell has also been known as:
- Jewell Junction
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jewell <2>
- Roland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roland
- Roland is located in Story County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,252 people
- Gilbert
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
- Gilbert is located in Story County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <2>
- Garden City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
- Garden City is located in Hardin County
- Radcliffe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radcliffe
- Radcliffe is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radcliffe <2>
- Stanhope
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west) - Zenorsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zenorsville
- Zenorsville is located in Story County
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- McCallsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCallsburg
- McCallsburg is located in Story County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
- Kamrar
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kamrar
- Kamrar is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kamrar <2>
- Ames
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames
- Ames is located in Story County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67,033 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ames <2>
- Ontario
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south) - Fernald
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernald
- Fernald is located in Story County
- Blairsburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blairsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsburg
- Blairsburg is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
- McCallsburg
For more communities neighboring Randall, please visit our County-by-County Page for Randall.
Hamilton County ...
Randall is located in Hamilton County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hamilton County: Boone, Franklin, Hardin, Story, Webster & Wright.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Randall ...
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 Randall.
Airports Near Randall ...
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 Randall and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Randall.
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 Randall. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Randall. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Randall), 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. |