Nearest Communities to Walker,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Walker, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Walker:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Walker.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Walker is located in Madison County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Madison County: Bonneville, Fremont, Jefferson & Teton.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 98 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Walker. Of these communities, 75 are located in counties other than Madison County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Walker (which is Madison County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Walker
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Madison County (where Walker resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.madison.id.us/
- County Seat for Madison: Rexburg
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Gale
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Gale is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gale
- Jensen
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Jensen is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jensen
- Woods Crossing
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Woods Crossing is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Crossing
- Parkinson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Parkinson is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkinson
- Moody
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Moody is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
- Jolley
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jolley is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jolley
- Rexburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Byrne
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Byrne is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrne
- Herbert
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Herbert is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herbert
- Archer
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Lyman
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Lyman is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
- Sunnydell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Sunnydell is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnydell
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Mark
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Mark is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mark
- Thornton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Thornton is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
- Hart
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Hart is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
- Sugar City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Salem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Salem is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Burton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Burton is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
- Hibbard
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hibbard is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hibbard
- Hinckley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hinckley is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinckley
- Independence ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Independence is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
- Edmonds
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Plano
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Bonneville County
- County Website: https://www.bonnevillecountyidaho.gov/
- County Seat for Bonneville: Idaho Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Poplar
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Poplar is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar
- Milo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Milo is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
- Ucon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Ucon is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ucon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,172 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ucon <3>
- Coltman
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Coltman is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coltman
- Guyaz
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Guyaz is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guyaz
- Beachs Corner
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Beachs Corner is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beachs Corner
- Iona
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lincoln
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lincoln is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Orvin
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Orvin is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orvin
- Payne
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Payne is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne
- Ammon
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Osgood
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Osgood is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osgood
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- Ozone
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Idaho Falls
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Dehlin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Dehlin is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dehlin
- Swan Valley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Cotton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cotton is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton
- Fremont County
- County Website: https://co.fremont.id.us/
- County Seat for Fremont: Saint Anthony
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Teton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Wilford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Newdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pyke
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Pyke is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyke
- Heman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Heman is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heman
- Parker
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Saint Anthony
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Egin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Twin Groves
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Twin Groves is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Groves
- Chester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Farnum
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Farnum is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnum
- Ora
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Ora is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ora
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- Sarilda
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Sarilda is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarilda
- Ashton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Drummond
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Drummond is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drummond
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
- Grainville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Grainville is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grainville
- Jenkins Will
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jenkins Will is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins Will
- France
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- France is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for France
- Lodi ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Lodi is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi
- Marysville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Squirrel
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Squirrel is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squirrel
- Lamont
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lamont is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamont
- Greentimber ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Greentimber is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greentimber
- Warm River
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jefferson County
- County Website: https://www.jcgov.us/
- County Seat for Jefferson: Rigby
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Labelle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Labelle is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Labelle
- Lorenzo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Lorenzo is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorenzo
- Heise
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Heise is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heise
- Ririe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Rudy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Rudy is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rudy
- Annis
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Rigby
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Menan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Garfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Garfield is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
- Midway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Barlow
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Barlow is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlow
- Lewisville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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- Grant
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Grant is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant
- Bassett
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Bassett is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassett
- Roberts
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Hawgood
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Hawgood is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawgood
- Sage Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Sage Junction is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sage Junction
- Hamer
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Camas
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Camas is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camas
- Teton County
- County Website: https://tetoncountyidaho.gov/
- County Seat for Teton: Driggs
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Clementsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Clementsville is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clementsville
- Sam
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Sam is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sam
- Bates
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Bates is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bates
- Twin Forks
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Twin Forks is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Forks
- Haden ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Haden is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haden
- Two Forks
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Two Forks is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Forks
- Cache
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Cache is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cache
- Cedron
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Cedron is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedron
- Felt
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Tetonia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Clawson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Clawson is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clawson
- Judkins
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Judkins is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judkins
- Aline ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Driggs
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Fox Creek
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Walker) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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