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Oak Grove, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Davenport (IA). It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the north of Oak Grove and has a population of 98,359 people.<1>

The next largest community is Moline. It lies just northeast of Oak Grove and has a population of 43,768 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bettendorf (IA)   NE11 mi [17.7 km]32,5844.19% increase
 Burlington (IA)   SW50 mi [80.5 km]25,3275.63% decrease
 Clinton (IA)   NE34 mi [54.7 km]26,4074.92% decrease
 De Witt (IA)   N28 mi [45.06 km]5,2604.18% increase
 Maquoketa (IA)   N45 mi [72.4 km]5,9083.34% decrease
 Muscatine (IA)   W25 mi [40.23 km]22,5040.85% decrease
 Colona   E11 mi [17.7 km]5,2321.14% increase
 East Moline   NE9 mi [14.48 km]20,8922.75% increase
 Galesburg   S33 mi [53.1 km]31,1817.49% decrease
 Geneseo   E21 mi [33.8 km]6,4370.66% decrease
 Kewanee   E35 mi [56.3 km]12,3024.96% decrease
 Milan   N2 mi [3.22 km]5,1863.03% decrease
 Monmouth   S34 mi [54.7 km]9,3215.28% decrease
 Rock Island   N4 mi [6.44 km]38,1393.89% decrease
 Silvis   NE10 mi [16.09 km]7,7706.89% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Blue Grass (IA)   NW11 mi [17.7 km]1,34114.71% increase
 Buffalo (IA)   W10 mi [16.09 km]1,3421.59% increase
 Panorama Park (IA)   NE11 mi [17.7 km]12815.32% increase
 Riverdale (IA)   NE10 mi [16.09 km]5959.3% decrease
 Andalusia   W7 mi [11.27 km]1,0671.62% increase
 Carbon Cliff   NE11 mi [17.7 km]1,6571.89% decrease
 Coal Valley   NE6 mi [9.66 km]4,00110.95% increase
 Coyne Center   SELess than 2 mi---
 Green Rock   E12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Hampton   NE13 mi [20.92 km]1,7749.1% increase
 Matherville   S10 mi [16.09 km]7492.98% decrease
 Orion   E11 mi [17.7 km]1,6881.46% decrease
 Reynolds   SW7 mi [11.27 km]4825.12% decrease
 Shale City   S13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Sherrard   SE7 mi [11.27 km]6457.06% decrease

Rock Island County

Oak Grove is located in Rock Island County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rock Island: Clinton (IA), Whiteside, Henry, Mercer, Louisa (IA), Muscatine (IA) and Scott (IA).

While not sharing a border with Rock Island, the following counties are close to Oak Grove: Cedar (IA), Knox and Warren.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Oak Grove
 Cedar County (IA)   NWDurant (IA)21 miles [33 km]
 Clinton County (IA)   NBuena Vista (IA)24 miles [38 km]
 Des Moines County (IA)   SWHuron (IA)35 miles [56 km]
 Louisa County (IA)   SWPort Louisa (IA)31 miles [49 km]
 Muscatine County (IA)   WMontpelier (IA)12 miles [19 km]
 Scott County (IA)   NWLinwood (IA)6 miles [9 km]
 Bureau County   EMineral38 miles [61 km]
 Henderson County   SWBald Bluff30 miles [48 km]
 Henry County   NECoal Valley6 miles [9 km]
 Knox County   SERio22 miles [35 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 Oak Grove.

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