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Anderson, Indiana

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Indianapolis. It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the southwest of Anderson and has a population of 781,870 people.<1>

The next largest community is Muncie. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northeast of Anderson and has a population of 67,430 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Beech Grove   SW33 mi [53.1 km]14,3163.79% decrease
 Carmel   W24 mi [38.62 km]66,76976.95% increase
 Connersville   SE41 mi [66 km]13,9319.6% decrease
 Fishers   SW17 mi [27.36 km]69,01182.4% increase
 Frankfort   W45 mi [72.4 km]16,3941.61% decrease
 Franklin   SW45 mi [72.4 km]23,25819.5% increase
 Greenwood   SW39 mi [62.8 km]47,72032.42% increase
 Kokomo   NW35 mi [56.3 km]45,6940.91% decrease
 Lawrence   SW22 mi [35.41 km]43,24711.13% increase
 Marion   N31 mi [49.89 km]30,2123.54% decrease
 New Castle   SE20 mi [32.19 km]18,3393.14% increase
 Noblesville   W17 mi [27.36 km]42,15547.45% increase
 Plainfield   SW45 mi [72.4 km]27,83251.29% increase
 Richmond   E45 mi [72.4 km]36,7336.11% decrease
 Shelbyville   S38 mi [61.2 km]18,5163.15% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alexandria   N11 mi [17.7 km]5,8546.49% decrease
 Chesterfield   E5 mi [8.05 km]2,7557.21% decrease
 Country Club Heights   N2 mi [3.22 km]865.49% decrease
 Daleville   E7 mi [11.27 km]1,5645.67% decrease
 Edgewood Village   W3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Edgewood   W2 mi [3.22 km]1,8676.09% decrease
 Frankton   NW10 mi [16.09 km]1,8602.36% decrease
 Gimco City   N11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Lapel   W8 mi [12.87 km]1,8450.54% decrease
 Markleville   SE8 mi [12.87 km]3891.57% increase
 Middletown   E8 mi [12.87 km]2,3545.39% decrease
 Pendleton   SW6 mi [9.66 km]4,2078.62% increase
 River Forest   NW2 mi [3.22 km]273.57% decrease
 Western Village   NWLess than 2 mi---
 Woodlawn Heights   NLess than 2 mi712.74% decrease

Madison County

Anderson is located in Madison County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Madison: Delaware, Grant, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry and Tipton.

While not sharing a border with Madison, the following counties are close to Anderson: Marion, Rush and Howard.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Anderson
 Bartholomew County   SWGalader Station32 miles [51 km]
 Blackford County   NEShamrock Lakes26 miles [41 km]
 Boone County   WBig Springs30 miles [48 km]
 Clinton County   WPickard31 miles [49 km]
 Delaware County   EChesterfield5 miles [8 km]
 Fayette County   SEFalmouth33 miles [53 km]
 Grant County   NRigdon20 miles [32 km]
 Hamilton County   WFishersburg9 miles [14 km]
 Hancock County   SNashville11 miles [17 km]
 Hendricks County   SWNorthwest Manor33 miles [53 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) Anderson. 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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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 Anderson.

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