Around Avilla ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Joplin. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the west of Avilla. Joplin has a population of 51,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Carthage. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the west of Avilla and has a population of 14,700 people.
For comparison, Avilla has a population of 130 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Avilla, with the nearest first.
- Forest Mills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Mills
- Forest Mills is located in Jasper County
- Maple Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
- Maple Grove is located in Jasper County
- La Russell
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Russell
- La Russell is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
- Reeds
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Red Oak
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
- Red Oak is located in Lawrence County
- Sarcoxie
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sarcoxie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarcoxie
- Sarcoxie is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarcoxie <3>
- Motley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Motley
- Motley is located in Jasper County
- Carthage
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
- Carthage is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,732 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <3>
- Stotts City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stotts City
- Stotts City is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
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- Carytown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Fidelity
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fidelity
- Fidelity is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Talmage City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Talmage City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmage City
- Talmage City is located in Newton County
- Golden City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden City
- Golden City is located in Barton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golden City <3>
- Jasper
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
- Jasper is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <3>
- Round Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Grove
- Round Grove is located in Lawrence County
- Carytown
For more communities neighboring Avilla, please visit our County-by-County Page for Avilla.
Jasper County ...
Avilla is located in Jasper County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jasper County: Cherokee (KS), Crawford (KS), Barton, Dade, Lawrence & Newton.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Avilla ...
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 Avilla.
Airports Near Avilla ...
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 Avilla and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Avilla.
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 Missouri:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Avilla. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Avilla. |
| <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 Missouri's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Avilla), 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. |