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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Dallas. It is located about 37 miles [59 km] to the north of Alma and has a population of 1,188,580 people.<1>
The next largest community is Arlington.
It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the northwest of Alma and has a population of 332,969 people.
Other large communities in the area:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<2> | 2008 Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Cedar Hill | NW | 31 mi [49.89 km] | 44,786 | 39.55% increase |
| | Cleburne | W | 50 mi [80.5 km] | 29,889 | 14.94% increase |
| | Corsicana | S | 14 mi [22.53 km] | 26,459 | 8.06% increase |
| | DeSoto | NW | 28 mi [45.06 km] | 47,568 | 26.36% increase |
| | Duncanville | NW | 32 mi [51.5 km] | 36,109 | --- |
| | Euless | NW | 49 mi [78.9 km] | 52,579 | 14.29% increase |
| | Farmers Branch | NW | 48 mi [77.2 km] | 26,455 | 3.83% decrease |
| | Garland | N | 43 mi [69.2 km] | 218,577 | 1.3% increase |
| | Grand Prairie | NW | 39 mi [62.8 km] | 160,641 | 26.07% increase |
| | Irving | NW | 46 mi [74 km] | 201,358 | 5.08% increase |
| | Lancaster | NW | 25 mi [40.23 km] | 35,761 | 38.11% increase |
| | Mansfield | NW | 38 mi [61.2 km] | 46,142 | 64.61% increase |
| | Mesquite | N | 33 mi [53.1 km] | 132,123 | 6.1% increase |
| | Richardson | N | 48 mi [77.2 km] | 101,589 | 10.66% increase |
| | Rowlett | N | 42 mi [67.6 km] | 55,780 | 25.34% increase |
Below is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance | 2008 Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Bardwell | W | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 634 | 8.75% increase |
| | Barry | S | 13 mi [20.92 km] | 227 | 8.61% increase |
| | Blooming Grove | SW | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 927 | 11.28% increase |
| | Cottonwood | NE | 15 mi [24.14 km] | 214 | 18.23% increase |
| | Emhouse | S | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 176 | 10.69% increase |
| | Ennis | NW | 6 mi [9.66 km] | 19,506 | 21.57% increase |
| | Garrett | NW | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 740 | 65.18% increase |
| | Grays Prairie | NE | 17 mi [27.36 km] | 354 | 19.59% increase |
| | Nash | W | 15 mi [24.14 km] | --- | |
| | Oak Valley | S | 17 mi [27.36 km] | 459 | 14.46% increase |
| | Palmer | NW | 12 mi [19.31 km] | 2,258 | 27.28% increase |
| | Retreat | S | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 396 | 16.81% increase |
| | Rice | SE | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 980 | 22.81% increase |
| | Rosser | NE | 13 mi [20.92 km] | 462 | 21.9% increase |
| | Walnut Springs | N | 16 mi [25.75 km] | --- | |
Ellis County
Alma is located in Ellis County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ellis: Dallas, Henderson, Hill, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro and Tarrant.
Below are counties that are near Alma (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Alma:
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