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Kingston, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Birmingham. It lies immediately southwest of Kingston and has a population of 242,820 people.<1>

The next largest community is Tuscaloosa. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southwest of Kingston and has a population of 77,906 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alabaster   S20 mi [32.19 km]29,35229.77% increase
 Bessemer   SW16 mi [25.75 km]28,5423.81% decrease
 Center Point   NE8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Cullman   N44 mi [70.8 km]15,2959.29% increase
 Fairfield   NW2 mi [3.22 km]11,3168.6% decrease
 Homewood   SW5 mi [8.05 km]23,8404.8% decrease
 Hoover   S11 mi [17.7 km]71,02013.19% increase
 Hueytown   SW16 mi [25.75 km]15,7512.52% increase
 Jasper   NW36 mi [57.9 km]14,1310.56% increase
 Mountain Brook   SE3 mi [4.83 km]21,0612.22% increase
 Pelham   S15 mi [24.14 km]21,26648% increase
 Sylacauga   SE38 mi [61.2 km]12,8431.8% increase
 Talladega   E39 mi [62.8 km]16,94311.89% increase
 Trussville   NE12 mi [19.31 km]18,98546.9% increase
 Vestavia Hills   S6 mi [9.66 km]30,89226.21% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Cahaba Heights   SE5 mi [8.05 km]---
 English Village   S3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Forestdale   W7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Fultondale   N5 mi [8.05 km]6,9184.9% increase
 Gate City   E2 mi [3.22 km]---
 Hooper City   W4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Irondale   E5 mi [8.05 km]9,6771.39% decrease
 Marks Village   E2 mi [3.22 km]---
 Mason City   SW6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Mountain Brook Village   S3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Pratt City   W5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Tarrant City   N3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Tarrant   N3 mi [4.83 km]6,4997.45% decrease
 Vulcan City   NW2 mi [3.22 km]---
 Zion City   NE3 mi [4.83 km]---

Jefferson County

Kingston 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 Kingston: Talladega, Coosa and Cullman.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Kingston
 Bibb County   SWGray Hill27 miles [43 km]
 Blount County   NEWoodhaven17 miles [27 km]
 Chilton County   SCalera28 miles [45 km]
 Coosa County   NESmiths Ferry26 miles [41 km]
 Cullman County   NWArkadelphia27 miles [43 km]
 Saint Clair County   EAustin Hill13 miles [20 km]
 Shelby County   SEBrook Highland8 miles [12 km]
 Talladega County   SEGlovers Ferry24 miles [38 km]
 Tuscaloosa County   SWBucksville25 miles [40 km]
 Walker County   NWBryan19 miles [30 km]



Search for Local Businesses

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) Kingston. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

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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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kingston.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Kingston and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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