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Lyons, Colorado

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Denver. It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the southeast of Lyons and has a population of 554,636 people.<1>

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southeast of Lyons and has a population of 276,393 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Arvada   S29 mi [46.67 km]107,3615.1% increase
 Boulder   S13 mi [20.92 km]94,1710.53% decrease
 Broomfield   SE23 mi [37.01 km]54,85843.34% increase
 Centennial   SE48 mi [77.2 km]---
 Englewood   S42 mi [67.6 km]32,6692.97% increase
 Fort Collins   NE25 mi [40.23 km]136,50915.05% increase
 Greeley   NE29 mi [46.67 km]91,49218.93% increase
 Lakewood   S37 mi [59.5 km]140,9892.18% decrease
 Littleton   S45 mi [72.4 km]40,7771.08% increase
 Longmont   E9 mi [14.48 km]85,92820.87% increase
 Loveland   NE17 mi [27.36 km]65,58729.6% increase
 Northglenn   SE26 mi [41.84 km]33,6976.72% increase
 Thornton   SE27 mi [43.45 km]113,42937.68% increase
 Westminster   SE25 mi [40.23 km]107,0566.06% increase
 Wheat Ridge   S32 mi [51.5 km]30,8946.13% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Allenspark   W13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Berthoud   E15 mi [24.14 km]5,42912.19% increase
 Campion   NE13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Erie   SE17 mi [27.36 km]16,432161.2% increase
 Estes Park   NW16 mi [25.75 km]6,43218.83% increase
 Firestone   E18 mi [28.97 km]8,117325.42% increase
 Frederick   SE17 mi [27.36 km]8,127229.43% increase
 Gold Hill   SW13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Gunbarrel   S11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Jamestown   SW9 mi [14.48 km]2133.9% increase
 Lafayette   SE18 mi [28.97 km]25,0658.05% increase
 Louisville   S18 mi [28.97 km]19,1331.04% increase
 Mead   E14 mi [22.53 km]3,40868.96% increase
 Niwot   SE9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Ward   SW16 mi [25.75 km]1680.59% decrease

Boulder County

Lyons is located in Boulder County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Boulder: Adams, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld. Although it doesn't share a border with Boulder, Broomfield it is close to Lyons.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Lyons
 Adams County   SEMountain View Estates21 miles [33 km]
 Arapahoe County   SEGlendale39 miles [62 km]
 Broomfield County   SECountry Estates21 miles [33 km]
 Clear Creek County   SWNinetyfour33 miles [53 km]
 Denver County   SLakeside32 miles [51 km]
 Gilpin County   SWLincoln Hills23 miles [37 km]
 Grand County   WGrand Lake29 miles [46 km]
 Jackson County   NWWilley Lumber Camp38 miles [61 km]
 Jefferson County   SPlainview22 miles [35 km]
 Larimer County   NWPinewood Springs5 miles [8 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Lyons. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  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 Lyons.

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