Hoover, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Birmingham. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the north of Hoover and has a population of 242,820 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Tuscaloosa. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the west of Hoover and has a population of 77,906 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alabaster	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	29,352	29.77% increase
	Bessemer	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	28,542	3.81% decrease
	Center Point	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Fairfield	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	11,316	8.6% decrease
	Gardendale	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	13,665	17.54% increase
	Homewood	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	23,840	4.8% decrease
	Hueytown	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	15,751	2.52% increase
	Jasper	NW	42 mi [67.6 km]	14,131	0.56% increase
	Mountain Brook	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	21,061	2.22% increase
	Northport	W	46 mi [74 km]	23,118	18.95% increase
	Pelham	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	21,266	48% increase
	Sylacauga	SE	34 mi [54.7 km]	12,843	1.8% increase
	Talladega	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	16,943	11.89% increase
	Trussville	NE	21 mi [33.8 km]	18,985	46.9% increase
	Vestavia Hills	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	30,892	26.21% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Brighton	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	3,263	10.36% decrease
	Cahaba Heights	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	English Village	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Fairfield Village	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Helena	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	14,639	42.18% increase
	Indian Springs Village	E	3 mi [4.83 km]	2,590	16.4% increase
	Inverness	E	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Lake Purdy	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Lipscomb	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,278	7.32% decrease
	Mason City	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Meadowbrook	E	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Midfield	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	5,185	7.84% decrease
	Mountain Brook Village	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	New Village	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Roosevelt-Cairo Village	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---

Jefferson County

Hoover is primarily located in Jefferson County. A portion of Hoover extends into Shelby 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 Hoover: Chilton, Talladega and Coosa.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Hoover
	Bibb County	SW	Gray Hill	18 miles [28 km]
	Blount County	E	Lowery	21 miles [33 km]
	Chilton County	S	Calera	17 miles [27 km]
	Coosa County	SE	Blue Springs	28 miles [45 km]
	Cullman County	N	Arkadelphia	37 miles [59 km]
	Saint Clair County	NE	Austin Hill	20 miles [32 km]
	Shelby County	S	Acton	1 miles [1 km]
	Talladega County	SE	McGowans Ferry	21 miles [33 km]
	Tuscaloosa County	SW	Bucksville	17 miles [27 km]
	Walker County	NW	Wegra	24 miles [38 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Alabama<3>

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