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Lakewood Shores, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chicago. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the northeast of Lakewood Shores and has a population of 2,896,016 people.<1>

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the north of Lakewood Shores and has a population of 142,990 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Berwyn   NE42 mi [67.6 km]49,9197.58% decrease
 Bolingbrook   N28 mi [45.06 km]70,82325.75% increase
 Cicero   NE43 mi [69.2 km]80,4146.08% decrease
 Downers Grove   N36 mi [57.9 km]49,2501.08% increase
 Elmhurst   N43 mi [69.2 km]46,0137.6% increase
 Joliet   N16 mi [25.75 km]146,12537.57% increase
 Lombard   N41 mi [66 km]42,8901.34% increase
 Naperville   N32 mi [51.5 km]143,11711.5% increase
 Oak Lawn   NE36 mi [57.9 km]53,2443.62% decrease
 Oak Park   NE45 mi [72.4 km]49,5575.65% decrease
 Orland Park   NE26 mi [41.84 km]55,5148.69% increase
 Tinley Park   NE26 mi [41.84 km]59,19822.31% increase
 Wheaton   N39 mi [62.8 km]54,4651.72% decrease
 Gary (IN)   NE46 mi [74 km]95,9206.64% decrease
 Hammond (IN)   NE41 mi [66 km]76,7327.61% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bonfield   SE10 mi [16.09 km]3794.12% increase
 Braceville   SW7 mi [11.27 km]8325.05% increase
 Braidwood   W3 mi [4.83 km]6,66428.08% increase
 Carbon Hill   W8 mi [12.87 km]4196.89% increase
 Central City   SW7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Clarke City   SW9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Coal City   W6 mi [9.66 km]5,72919.43% increase
 Diamond   W5 mi [8.05 km]2,38871.43% increase
 East Brooklyn   SW9 mi [14.48 km]1273.25% increase
 Elwood   N9 mi [14.48 km]2,34144.51% increase
 Essex   S7 mi [11.27 km]70527.26% increase
 Gardner   SW10 mi [16.09 km]1,4895.9% increase
 Godley   SW6 mi [9.66 km]70318.35% increase
 Symerton   NE5 mi [8.05 km]1125.66% increase
 Wilmington   N2 mi [3.22 km]6,12219.24% increase

Will County

Lakewood Shores is located in Will County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Will: DuPage, Cook, Kankakee, Grundy, Kendall, Kane and Lake (IN).

While not sharing a border with Will, the following counties are close to Lakewood Shores: Livingston, Ford and Tazewell.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Lakewood Shores
 Cook County   NEUniversity Park24 miles [38 km]
 DeKalb County   NWSandwich35 miles [56 km]
 DuPage County   NBolingbrook28 miles [45 km]
 Ford County   SCabery20 miles [32 km]
 Grundy County   WDiamond5 miles [8 km]
 Iroquois County   SEChebanse22 miles [35 km]
 Kane County   NMontgomery32 miles [51 km]
 Kankakee County   SEssex7 miles [11 km]
 Kendall County   NJoliet16 miles [25 km]
 La Salle County   WStavanger25 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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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 Lakewood Shores.

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