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Parkersburg, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Evansville (IN). It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the southeast of Parkersburg and has a population of 121,582 people.<1>

The next largest community is Vincennes (IN). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the east of Parkersburg and has a population of 18,701 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Carmi   S35 mi [56.3 km]5,2034.04% decrease
 Effingham   NW45 mi [72.4 km]12,4890.85% increase
 Fairfield   SW22 mi [35.41 km]5,1654.72% decrease
 Flora   W23 mi [37.01 km]4,7726.17% decrease
 Lawrenceville   NE22 mi [35.41 km]4,3827.65% decrease
 Mount Carmel   SE19 mi [30.58 km]7,4047.24% decrease
 Mount Vernon   W50 mi [80.5 km]16,2980.18% increase
 Olney   N9 mi [14.48 km]8,4072.6% decrease
 Robinson   NE33 mi [53.1 km]6,3696.64% decrease
 Salem   W48 mi [77.2 km]7,4465.85% decrease
 Bicknell (IN)   E42 mi [67.6 km]3,2354.23% decrease
 Mount Vernon (IN)   S45 mi [72.4 km]6,9806.66% decrease
 Princeton (IN)   SE30 mi [48.28 km]8,4473.33% increase
 Sullivan (IN)   NE49 mi [78.9 km]4,4822.92% decrease
 Washington (IN)   E47 mi [75.6 km]11,3970.15% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Albion   S14 mi [22.53 km]1,8146.16% decrease
 Allendale   E19 mi [30.58 km]4828.71% decrease
 Bellmont   SE16 mi [25.75 km]2805.72% decrease
 Bone Gap   S10 mi [16.09 km]2546.62% decrease
 Bridgeport   NE18 mi [28.97 km]2,0853.83% decrease
 Browns   S15 mi [24.14 km]1636.86% decrease
 Calhoun   N4 mi [6.44 km]2114.95% decrease
 Claremont   NE9 mi [14.48 km]2015.19% decrease
 Clay City   NW17 mi [27.36 km]9396.1% decrease
 Golden Gate   SW17 mi [27.36 km]964% decrease
 Marion   SW3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Mount Erie   SW10 mi [16.09 km]1013.81% decrease
 Noble   NW11 mi [17.7 km]6917.37% decrease
 Sumner   NE13 mi [20.92 km]2,981191.68% increase
 West Salem   SE5 mi [8.05 km]9376.39% decrease

Richland County

Parkersburg is located in Richland County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Richland: Clay, Crawford, Edwards, Jasper, Lawrence, Wabash and Wayne.

While not sharing a border with Richland, the following counties are close to Parkersburg: Gibson (IN), Knox (IN) and White.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Parkersburg
 Clay County   WCamp Travis15 miles [24 km]
 Crawford County   NELandes21 miles [33 km]
 Edwards County   SWMarion3 miles [4 km]
 Effingham County   NWWinterrowd29 miles [46 km]
 Hamilton County   SWAden32 miles [51 km]
 Jasper County   NRafetown18 miles [28 km]
 Jefferson County   WShields36 miles [57 km]
 Lawrence County   EHelena10 miles [16 km]
 Marion County   WHelm35 miles [56 km]
 Wabash County   ELancaster10 miles [16 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) Parkersburg. 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.

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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 Parkersburg.

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