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Fort Drum, Florida

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Port Saint Lucie. It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the southeast of Fort Drum and has a population of 88,769 people.<1>

The next largest community is Palm Bay. It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the north of Fort Drum and has a population of 79,413 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Avon Park   W42 mi [67.6 km]9,0335.75% increase
 Fellsmere   NE21 mi [33.8 km]4,92029.03% increase
 Fort Pierce   E29 mi [46.67 km]40,8858.98% increase
 Indian Harbour Beach   N45 mi [72.4 km]8,3111.95% increase
 Indian River Shores   NE28 mi [45.06 km]3,3931.6% decrease
 Melbourne Beach   N40 mi [64.4 km]3,1505.55% decrease
 Melbourne   N41 mi [66 km]77,3518.36% increase
 Okeechobee   S19 mi [30.58 km]5,98711.37% increase
 Pahokee   S49 mi [78.9 km]6,59810.24% increase
 Satellite Beach   N46 mi [74 km]11,76222.82% increase
 Sebastian   NE26 mi [41.84 km]20,26525.24% increase
 Sebring   W39 mi [62.8 km]10,71410.83% increase
 Stuart   SE41 mi [66 km]15,8588.37% increase
 Vero Beach   E26 mi [41.84 km]16,9824.08% decrease
 West Melbourne   N38 mi [61.2 km]15,32856.03% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Buckhead Ridge   S27 mi [43.45 km]---
 Cypress Quarters   S18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Florida Ridge   E25 mi [40.23 km]---
 Gifford   NE26 mi [41.84 km]---
 Lakewood Park   E26 mi [41.84 km]---
 Orchid   NE29 mi [46.67 km]281100.71% increase
 Roseland   NE28 mi [45.06 km]---
 Saint Lucie Village   E28 mi [45.06 km]---
 Saint Lucie   E28 mi [45.06 km]---
 South Beach   E28 mi [45.06 km]---
 Taylor Creek   S21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Wabasso   NE27 mi [43.45 km]---
 West Vero Corridor   E21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Winter Beach   NE27 mi [43.45 km]---
 Yeehaw Junction   NW13 mi [20.92 km]---

Okeechobee County

Fort Drum is located in Okeechobee County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Okeechobee: Glades, Highlands, Indian River, Martin, Osceola, Palm Beach and Saint Lucie.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Fort Drum
 Brevard County   NEMicco30 miles [48 km]
 Glades County   SBuckhead Ridge27 miles [43 km]
 Highlands County   SWFort Basinger19 miles [30 km]
 Indian River County   NYeehaw11 miles [17 km]
 Martin County   SEBluefield26 miles [41 km]
 Osceola County   NWYeehaw Junction13 miles [20 km]
 Saint Lucie County   SECana25 miles [40 km]



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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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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 Fort Drum.

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