Walton (Boone County, KY)

Around Walton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cincinnati (OH). It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the north of Walton. Cincinnati (OH) has a population of 305,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Covington. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the north of Walton and has a population of 40,300 people.

For comparison, Walton has a population of 4,100 people.

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

Kensington
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kensington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
- Kensington is located in Boone County
Richwood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
- Richwood is located in Boone County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <3>
Beaverlick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverlick
- Beaverlick is located in Boone County
Nicholson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholson
- Nicholson is located in Kenton County
Piner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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- Piner is located in Kenton County
Verona
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Verona is located in Boone County
Crittenden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crittenden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crittenden
- Crittenden is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crittenden <3>
Devon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devon
- Devon is located in Boone County
Fiskburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Fiskburg is located in Kenton County
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- Hume
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hume have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hume
  - Hume is located in Boone County
- Independence
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  - Independence is located in Kenton County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <3>
- Union
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  - Union is located in Boone County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 6,116 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <3>
- Big Bone
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Bone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bone
  - Big Bone is located in Boone County
- Flingsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flingsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flingsville
  - Flingsville is located in Grant County
- Hueys Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hueys Corners
  - Hueys Corners is located in Boone County

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

Boone County ...

Walton is primarily located in Boone County<4>. A portion of Walton extends into Kenton County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Boone County: Dearborn (IN), Ohio (IN), Switzerland (IN), Gallatin, Grant, Kenton & Hamilton (OH).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Walton ...

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 Walton.

Airports Near Walton ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walton ...

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

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 Kentucky:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Kentucky Statewide Tourism
- Walton Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Walton
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Walton: www.cityofwalton.org/

The official website for Boone County: www.boonecountyky.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Walton.
<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 Kentucky's counties, including Boone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Walton), 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.