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Custer, Michigan

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Muskegon. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the south of Custer and has a population of 40,105 people.<1>

The next largest community is Big Rapids. It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the southeast of Custer and has a population of 10,849 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Cadillac   NE44 mi [70.8 km]10,2452.45% increase
 Evart   E47 mi [75.6 km]1,6674.09% decrease
 Frankfort   N47 mi [75.6 km]1,4514.1% decrease
 Fremont   S36 mi [57.9 km]4,1950.69% decrease
 Hart   S18 mi [28.97 km]1,9151.79% decrease
 Ludington   W11 mi [17.7 km]8,3240.39% decrease
 Manistee   N21 mi [33.8 km]6,1107.23% decrease
 Montague   S37 mi [59.5 km]2,2944.69% decrease
 Newaygo   SE42 mi [67.6 km]1,6262.63% decrease
 North Muskegon   S48 mi [77.2 km]3,9152.88% decrease
 Reed City   E35 mi [56.3 km]2,3304.12% decrease
 Scottville   W3 mi [4.83 km]1,2501.26% decrease
 Shelby   S24 mi [38.62 km]1,8851.52% decrease
 White Cloud   SE35 mi [56.3 km]1,3902.11% decrease
 Whitehall   S38 mi [61.2 km]2,8032.81% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Baldwin   E18 mi [28.97 km]1,1715.78% increase
 Douglas   N25 mi [40.23 km]---
 Eastlake   N20 mi [32.19 km]56327.66% increase
 Filer City   N18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Fountain   N6 mi [9.66 km]1740.57% decrease
 Free Soil   N10 mi [16.09 km]1760.56% decrease
 French Town   SW16 mi [25.75 km]---
 Hesperia   S27 mi [43.45 km]9490.52% decrease
 Kaleva   N30 mi [48.28 km]4648.84% decrease
 Luther   E27 mi [43.45 km]3225.01% decrease
 New Era   S27 mi [43.45 km]4561.08% decrease
 Onekama   N28 mi [45.06 km]5977.73% decrease
 Pentwater   SW15 mi [24.14 km]9421.67% decrease
 Walkerville   S16 mi [25.75 km]2530.39% decrease
 White Pine Village   W11 mi [17.7 km]---

Mason County

Custer is located in Mason County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mason: Lake, Manistee, Newaygo and Oceana. Although it doesn't share a border with Mason, Wexford it is close to Custer.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Custer
 Lake County   NESauble12 miles [19 km]
 Manistee County   NFiler City18 miles [28 km]
 Mecosta County   EParis37 miles [59 km]
 Muskegon County   SBrunswick36 miles [57 km]
 Newaygo County   SETroy17 miles [27 km]
 Oceana County   SCrystal Valley12 miles [19 km]
 Osceola County   EOrono34 miles [54 km]
 Wexford County   NEGarletts Corner27 miles [43 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People have found 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) Custer. 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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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 Custer.

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