Maquoketa, Iowa

Current Weather

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Davenport. It is located about 35 miles [56 km] to the south of Maquoketa and has a population of 98,359 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Dubuque. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Maquoketa and has a population of 57,686 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Anamosa	W	31 mi [49.89 km]	5,736	4.4% increase
	Bettendorf	S	35 mi [56.3 km]	32,584	4.19% increase
	Clinton	SE	26 mi [41.84 km]	26,407	4.92% decrease
	De Witt	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	5,260	4.18% increase
	Manchester	NW	49 mi [78.9 km]	4,876	7.25% decrease
	Marion	W	47 mi [75.6 km]	32,821	24.82% increase
	Muscatine	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	22,504	0.85% decrease
	Colona (IL)	S	44 mi [70.8 km]	5,232	1.14% increase
	East Moline (IL)	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	20,892	2.75% increase
	Geneseo (IL)	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	6,437	0.66% decrease
	Milan (IL)	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	5,186	3.03% decrease
	Moline (IL)	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	43,088	1.55% decrease
	Rock Island (IL)	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	38,139	3.89% decrease
	Silvis (IL)	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	7,770	6.89% increase
	Platteville (WI)	N	47 mi [75.6 km]	10,297	3.08% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Andrew	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	437	5% decrease
	Baldwin	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	134	5.51% increase
	Calamus	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	395	0.25% increase
	Charlotte	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	438	4.04% increase
	Crab Town	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Delmar	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	488	5.06% decrease
	Goose Lake	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	234	0.86% increase
	Lost Nation	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	461	7.24% decrease
	Monmouth	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	176	2.22% decrease
	Oxford Junction	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	544	5.06% decrease
	Preston	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	920	3.06% decrease
	Spragueville	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	84	5.62% decrease
	Springbrook	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	184	1.1% increase
	Toronto	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	130	2.99% decrease
	Welton	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	158	0.63% decrease

Jackson County

Maquoketa is located in Jackson County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson: Dubuque, Jo Daviess (IL), Carroll (IL), Clinton and Jones.

While not sharing a border with Jackson, the following counties are close to Maquoketa: Cedar, Scott and Whiteside (IL).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Maquoketa
	Cedar County	SW	Massillon	16 miles [25 km]
	Clayton County	NW	Millville Siding	37 miles [59 km]
	Clinton County	SE	Delmar	5 miles [8 km]
	Delaware County	NW	Sand Springs	32 miles [51 km]
	Dubuque County	N	Zwingle	16 miles [25 km]
	Jones County	W	Oxford Junction	15 miles [24 km]
	Linn County	W	Lisbon	38 miles [61 km]
	Muscatine County	S	Walcott	31 miles [49 km]
	Scott County	S	Big Rock	21 miles [33 km]
	Carroll County (IL)	E	Arnold (IL)	23 miles [37 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Iowa<3>

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) Maquoketa. 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).

Other Roadside Stops

Off-the-Road Links

Footnotes