Huntsville, Alabama

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Huntsville is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Decatur. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the southwest of Huntsville and has a population of 53,929 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albertville	SE	38 mi [61.2 km]	19,794	14.77% increase
	Arab	S	26 mi [41.84 km]	7,924	10.45% increase
	Athens	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	23,715	25.03% increase
	Boaz	SE	43 mi [69.2 km]	8,349	12.66% increase
	Cullman	S	37 mi [59.5 km]	15,295	9.29% increase
	Guntersville	SE	30 mi [48.28 km]	8,422	13.89% increase
	Hartselle	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	13,888	15.55% increase
	Madison	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	38,714	32% increase
	Moulton	W	40 mi [64.4 km]	3,267	0.21% increase
	Rainsville	E	46 mi [74 km]	4,990	10.91% increase
	Scottsboro	E	32 mi [51.5 km]	14,994	1.57% increase
	Fayetteville (TN)	N	31 mi [49.89 km]	7,166	2.46% increase
	Lynchburg (TN)	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	6,103	6.32% increase
	Pulaski (TN)	NW	41 mi [66 km]	7,847	0.3% decrease
	Winchester (TN)	NE	44 mi [70.8 km]	7,862	7.27% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Big Cove	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Brownsboro	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Capshaw	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Country Village	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	English Village	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Greenwycke Village	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Harvest	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Lacey's Spring	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Lincoln	NE	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Meridianville	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Moores Mill	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Normal	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Owens Cross Roads	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,485	32.12% increase
	Rideout Village	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Triana	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	490	6.99% increase

Limestone County

Huntsville is primarily located in Limestone County and is the county seat. A portion of Huntsville extends into Madison County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Limestone: Madison, Morgan, Lawrence, Lauderdale, Giles (TN) and Lincoln (TN).

While not sharing a border with Limestone, the following counties are close to Huntsville: Jackson, Marshall and Cullman.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Huntsville
	Blount County	S	Hopewell	31 miles [49 km]
	Cullman County	S	Arab	26 miles [41 km]
	DeKalb County	SE	Grove Oak	37 miles [59 km]
	Jackson County	E	Paint Rock	16 miles [25 km]
	Lauderdale County	W	Cave Spring	29 miles [46 km]
	Lawrence County	W	Browns Ferry	28 miles [45 km]
	Madison County	NE	Huntsville Park	0 miles [0 km]
	Marshall County	SE	Poplar Ridge	16 miles [25 km]
	Morgan County	S	Leman Ferry	8 miles [12 km]
	Franklin County (TN)	NE	Neil (TN)	29 miles [46 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Alabama<3>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Huntsville. 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.

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