Around Footville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Madison. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Footville. Madison has a population of 263,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Rockford (IL). It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the south of Footville and has a population of 145,000 people.
For comparison, Footville has a population of 820 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Footville, with the nearest first.
- Hanover
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Hanover is located in Rock County
- Orfordville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orfordville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orfordville
- Orfordville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,486 people
- Magnolia
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
- Magnolia is located in Rock County
- Evansville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evansville
- Evansville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,556 people
- Newark
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Brodhead
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Janesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Janesville
- Janesville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,664 people
- Avon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Avon is located in Rock County
- Fulton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Rock County
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- Albany
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Cooksville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooksville
- Cooksville is located in Rock County
- Union
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Garden Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
- Garden Village is located in Rock County
- Edgerton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgerton
- Edgerton is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,595 people
- Mineral Point
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Point
- Mineral Point is located in Green County
- Albany
For more communities neighboring Footville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Footville.
Rock County ...
Footville is located in Rock County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rock County: Boone (IL), Winnebago (IL), Dane, Green, Jefferson & Walworth.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Footville ...
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 Footville.
Airports Near Footville ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Footville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Footville.
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 Wisconsin:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Footville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rock County: www.co.rock.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Footville. |
| <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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Rock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Footville), 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. |