Acton, Alabama
(Jefferson County)

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To acquaint you with some of the communities near Acton: The community of Cahaba Heights lies immediately to the north. It has a population of 5,203^<1> people.

Just to the southeast of Acton is Meadowbrook. It is 2 mi [3.22 km]^<2> away and has a population of 4,697 people.

Some other communities in the area: Vestavia Hills, 3 mi [4.83 km] to the northwest; Homewood, 4 mi [6.44 km] to the northwest; Hoover, 4 mi [6.44 km] to the west.

Below are some other communities neighboring Acton:

Community	Population	Direction	Distance
Altadena Ridge Estates	---	NW	Less than 2 mi
Cahaba Cliffs	---	E	Less than 2 mi
Camp Horne	---	S	Less than 2 mi
Riverwood	---	S	Less than 2 mi
Altadena Woods	---	SW	Less than 2 mi
Cahaba Commons	---	E	Less than 2 mi
Hickory Ridge Estates	---	W	Less than 2 mi
Inverness Point	---	SE	Less than 2 mi
Woodford	---	SE	Less than 2 mi
Asbury Park	---	N	2 mi [3.22 km]

The largest community (within a 50 mile [80 km] radius) is Birmingham. It lies just northwest of Acton and has a population of 229,800 people.

Acton is located in Jefferson County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson: Bibb, Blount, Saint Clair, Shelby, Tuscaloosa and Walker.

While not sharing a border with Jefferson, the following counties are close to Acton: Talladega, Chilton and Coosa.

Below are counties that are near Acton (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, the community that is closest to Acton is also shown.

County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Acton
Bibb County	SW	Gray Hill	23 miles [37 km]
Blount County	E	Lowery	17 miles [27 km]
Chilton County	S	Minooka	26 miles [41 km]
Coosa County	SE	Blue Springs	28 miles [45 km]
Cullman County	N	Arkadelphia	35 miles [56 km]
Saint Clair County	NE	Markeeta	15 miles [24 km]
Shelby County	S	Camp Horne	0 miles [0 km]
Talladega County	E	Coosa Pines	22 miles [35 km]
Tuscaloosa County	SW	Kimbrell	21 miles [33 km]
Walker County	NW	Quinton	25 miles [40 km]

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Acton. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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