Marshalltown, Iowa

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Des Moines. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southwest of Marshalltown and has a population of 198,682 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Waterloo. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the northeast of Marshalltown and has a population of 68,747 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Altoona	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	13,854	33.92% increase
	Ames	W	36 mi [57.9 km]	56,510	11.39% increase
	Ankeny	SW	41 mi [66 km]	42,287	55.94% increase
	Boone	W	49 mi [78.9 km]	12,614	1.48% decrease
	Cedar Falls	NE	40 mi [64.4 km]	38,059	5.3% increase
	Grinnell	SE	22 mi [35.41 km]	9,167	0.68% increase
	Iowa Falls	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	4,965	4.39% decrease
	Johnston	SW	47 mi [75.6 km]	15,691	81.42% increase
	Knoxville	S	50 mi [80.5 km]	7,254	6.17% decrease
	Nevada	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	6,688	0.45% increase
	Newton	S	24 mi [38.62 km]	15,042	3.45% decrease
	Pella	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	10,208	3.82% increase
	Pleasant Hill	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	8,414	65.96% increase
	Vinton	E	46 mi [74 km]	5,080	0.43% decrease
	Windsor Heights	SW	50 mi [80.5 km]	4,643	3.37% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albion	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	575	2.87% decrease
	Beaman	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	173	17.62% decrease
	Clemons	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	147	0.68% decrease
	Conrad	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	992	5.97% decrease
	Ferguson	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	123	2.38% decrease
	Garwin	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	535	5.31% decrease
	Gilman	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	570	5% decrease
	Haverhill	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	163	4.12% decrease
	LaMoille	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Laurel	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	266	---
	Le Grand	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	975	10.42% increase
	Liscomb	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	271	0.37% decrease
	Melbourne	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	808	1.76% increase
	Montour	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	277	2.81% decrease
	State Center	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,341	0.59% decrease

Marshall County

Marshalltown is located in Marshall County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marshall: Grundy, Hardin, Jasper, Poweshiek, Story and Tama.

While not sharing a border with Marshall, the counties of Polk and Black Hawk are close to Marshalltown.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Marshalltown
	Benton County	E	Irving	32 miles [51 km]
	Black Hawk County	NE	Hicks	29 miles [46 km]
	Butler County	N	Sinclair	33 miles [53 km]
	Franklin County	N	Ackley	36 miles [57 km]
	Grundy County	N	Beaman	13 miles [20 km]
	Hamilton County	W	Randall	38 miles [61 km]
	Hardin County	NW	Union	16 miles [25 km]
	Iowa County	E	Dover	34 miles [54 km]
	Jasper County	SE	Newburg	16 miles [25 km]
	Mahaska County	S	Taintor	37 miles [59 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Iowa<3>

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