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Elkhorn, Nebraska

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Omaha. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the east of Elkhorn and has a population of 390,007 people.<1>

The next largest community is Lincoln. It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the southwest of Elkhorn and has a population of 225,581 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Carter Lake (IA)   E17 mi [27.36 km]3,2680.62% increase
 Council Bluffs (IA)   E20 mi [32.19 km]59,5362.18% increase
 Glenwood (IA)   SE30 mi [48.28 km]5,6465.38% increase
 Bellevue   E18 mi [28.97 km]49,69911.98% increase
 Blair   N20 mi [32.19 km]7,7893.69% increase
 Fremont   NW17 mi [27.36 km]25,2240.2% increase
 La Vista   SE12 mi [19.31 km]16,64342.26% increase
 Nebraska City   SE45 mi [72.4 km]7,0322.71% decrease
 Papillion   SE13 mi [20.92 km]23,73945.08% increase
 Plattsmouth   SE25 mi [40.23 km]6,9020.22% increase
 Ralston   E12 mi [19.31 km]6,0953.47% decrease
 Schuyler   W43 mi [69.2 km]5,1633.87% decrease
 Seward   SW49 mi [78.9 km]6,8418.26% increase
 Wahoo   W19 mi [30.58 km]3,9660.61% increase
 West Point   NW46 mi [74 km]3,3548.36% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Arlington   N14 mi [22.53 km]1,1841.09% decrease
 Bennington   NE9 mi [14.48 km]1,0148.22% increase
 Boys Town   E6 mi [9.66 km]97719.44% increase
 Chalco   SE7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Elk City   N7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Gretna   S8 mi [12.87 km]6,572179.07% increase
 Kennard   N15 mi [24.14 km]3905.12% increase
 Leshara   NW10 mi [16.09 km]1046.31% decrease
 Mead   W12 mi [19.31 km]5986.03% increase
 Memphis   SW14 mi [22.53 km]1092.83% increase
 Springfield   SE13 mi [20.92 km]1,5637.79% increase
 Valley   NW6 mi [9.66 km]1,9227.49% increase
 Washington   N9 mi [14.48 km]1357.14% increase
 Waterloo   NW2 mi [3.22 km]82980.61% increase
 Yutan   W7 mi [11.27 km]1,2070.74% decrease

Douglas County

Elkhorn is located in Douglas County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Douglas: Dodge, Washington, Pottawattamie (IA), Sarpy and Saunders.

While not sharing a border with Douglas, the following counties are close to Elkhorn: Cass, Harrison (IA) and Mills (IA).

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Elkhorn
 Fremont County (IA)   SEBartlett (IA)35 miles [56 km]
 Harrison County (IA)   NECalifornia Junction (IA)24 miles [38 km]
 Mills County (IA)   SEFolsom (IA)25 miles [40 km]
 Pottawattamie County (IA)   ECarter Lake (IA)17 miles [27 km]
 Burt County   NTekamah35 miles [56 km]
 Butler County   WAbie36 miles [57 km]
 Cass County   SECedar Creek16 miles [25 km]
 Colfax County   WRogers37 miles [59 km]
 Dodge County   NWInglewood16 miles [25 km]
 Lancaster County   SWDavey28 miles [45 km]



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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) Elkhorn. 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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  RV Parts     Schools    
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Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
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  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 Elkhorn.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Elkhorn 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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