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Peoria, Indiana

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fort Wayne. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the northeast of Peoria and has a population of 205,727 people.<1>

The next largest community is Muncie. It is located about 46 miles [74 km] to the southeast of Peoria and has a population of 67,430 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Anderson   S45 mi [72.4 km]57,2824.1% decrease
 Bluffton   E41 mi [66 km]9,3202.27% decrease
 Columbia City   NE39 mi [62.8 km]8,28317.04% increase
 Elwood   S31 mi [49.89 km]9,0277.29% decrease
 Frankfort   SW41 mi [66 km]16,3941.61% decrease
 Huntington   NE26 mi [41.84 km]16,5215.32% decrease
 Kokomo   SW19 mi [30.58 km]45,6940.91% decrease
 Logansport   W20 mi [32.19 km]18,6635.19% decrease
 Marion   SE19 mi [30.58 km]30,2123.54% decrease
 Noblesville   S47 mi [75.6 km]42,15547.45% increase
 Peru   NW6 mi [9.66 km]12,3015.33% decrease
 Plymouth   NW47 mi [75.6 km]11,03812.17% increase
 Wabash   NE8 mi [12.87 km]10,8157.9% decrease
 Warsaw   N36 mi [57.9 km]13,6279.76% increase
 Westfield   S48 mi [77.2 km]21,171127.82% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Amboy   S8 mi [12.87 km]3327.78% decrease
 Bunker Hill   SW8 mi [12.87 km]9780.91% decrease
 Converse   SE10 mi [16.09 km]1,0874.4% decrease
 Denver   NW11 mi [17.7 km]4997.76% decrease
 Galveston   SW15 mi [24.14 km]1,4068.22% decrease
 Greentown   S16 mi [25.75 km]2,5210.98% decrease
 La Fontaine   E12 mi [19.31 km]8278.11% decrease
 Lagro   NE14 mi [22.53 km]4178.15% decrease
 Macy   NW18 mi [28.97 km]2288.06% decrease
 Mexico   NW10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Onward   W12 mi [19.31 km]792.47% decrease
 Roann   N13 mi [20.92 km]3844% decrease
 Swayzee   SE16 mi [25.75 km]90110.88% decrease
 Sweetser   SE14 mi [22.53 km]81010.6% decrease
 Walton   W15 mi [24.14 km]1,0075.8% decrease

Miami County

Peoria is located in Miami County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Miami: Cass, Fulton, Grant, Howard and Wabash.

While not sharing a border with Miami, the following counties are close to Peoria: Huntington, Tipton and Carroll.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Peoria
 Allen County   NEAboite38 miles [61 km]
 Blackford County   SERenner32 miles [51 km]
 Carroll County   WDeer Creek23 miles [37 km]
 Cass County   WNew Waverly12 miles [19 km]
 Clinton County   SWForest30 miles [48 km]
 Delaware County   SEJanney32 miles [51 km]
 Fulton County   NDisko19 miles [30 km]
 Grant County   SEJalapa12 miles [19 km]
 Hamilton County   SAtlanta35 miles [56 km]
 Howard County   SPlevna12 miles [19 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be 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) Peoria. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
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 Peoria.

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