Norwalk, Iowa

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Des Moines. It lies just northeast of Norwalk and has a population of 198,682 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Ames. It is located about 37 miles [59 km] to the north of Norwalk and has a population of 50,731 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Altoona	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	13,854	33.92% increase
	Ankeny	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	42,287	55.94% increase
	Boone	N	40 mi [64.4 km]	12,614	1.48% decrease
	Clive	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	15,234	18.51% increase
	Creston	SW	46 mi [74 km]	7,594	---
	Indianola	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	14,361	10.49% increase
	Johnston	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	15,691	81.42% increase
	Knoxville	E	32 mi [51.5 km]	7,254	6.17% decrease
	Nevada	N	38 mi [61.2 km]	6,688	0.45% increase
	Newton	NE	36 mi [57.9 km]	15,042	3.45% decrease
	Pella	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	10,208	3.82% increase
	Perry	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]	9,569	25.36% increase
	Urbandale	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	38,369	31.98% increase
	Waukee	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	12,367	141.26% increase
	West Des Moines	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	55,426	19.44% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ackworth	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	116	36.47% increase
	Bevington	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	60	3.45% increase
	Carlisle	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	3,693	5.6% increase
	Country Estate Village	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Cumming	W	3 mi [4.83 km]	309	90.74% increase
	Grimes	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	8,419	65.14% increase
	Hartford	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	779	2.64% increase
	Martensdale	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	460	1.5% decrease
	Patterson	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	132	4.76% increase
	Pleasant Hill	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	8,414	65.96% increase
	Saint Marys	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	127	5.22% decrease
	Saylorville	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Spring Hill	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	91	1.09% decrease
	Van Meter	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,208	39.49% increase
	Windsor Heights	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	4,643	3.37% decrease

Warren County

Norwalk is located in Warren County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Warren: Clarke, Dallas, Lucas, Madison, Marion and Polk.

While not sharing a border with Warren, the following counties are close to Norwalk: Jasper, Boone and Story.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Norwalk
	Adair County	W	Stanzel	32 miles [51 km]
	Boone County	N	Sheldahl	25 miles [40 km]
	Clarke County	S	Liberty	23 miles [37 km]
	Dallas County	NE	The Meadows	2 miles [3 km]
	Guthrie County	W	Dale	34 miles [54 km]
	Jasper County	E	Vandalia	19 miles [30 km]
	Lucas County	SE	Norwood	27 miles [43 km]
	Madison County	SW	Bevington	10 miles [16 km]
	Marion County	E	Swan	19 miles [30 km]
	Marshall County	NE	Edenville	39 miles [62 km]

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