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Hesperia, Michigan

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Grand Rapids. It is located about 46 miles [74 km] to the southeast of Hesperia and has a population of 197,800 people.<1>

The next largest community is Wyoming. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the south of Hesperia and has a population of 69,368 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Big Rapids   E29 mi [46.67 km]10,2575.46% decrease
 East Grand Rapids   SE48 mi [77.2 km]10,4672.76% decrease
 Fremont   SE8 mi [12.87 km]4,1950.69% decrease
 Grand Haven   S36 mi [57.9 km]10,6085.01% decrease
 Grandville   S48 mi [77.2 km]16,7182.8% increase
 Greenville   SE47 mi [75.6 km]8,1542.76% increase
 Hudsonville   S49 mi [78.9 km]6,9972.28% decrease
 Ludington   NW33 mi [53.1 km]8,3240.39% decrease
 Manistee   N48 mi [77.2 km]6,1107.23% decrease
 Muskegon Heights   S27 mi [43.45 km]11,6233.54% decrease
 Muskegon   SW25 mi [40.23 km]39,4011.76% decrease
 Norton Shores   S30 mi [48.28 km]23,3073.46% increase
 Rockford   SE39 mi [62.8 km]5,41116.97% increase
 Sparta   SE32 mi [51.5 km]4,0542.52% decrease
 Walker   S42 mi [67.6 km]23,7228.61% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Baldwin   N24 mi [38.62 km]1,1715.78% increase
 French Town   NW24 mi [38.62 km]---
 Grant   SE19 mi [30.58 km]8562.84% decrease
 Hart   NW18 mi [28.97 km]1,9151.79% decrease
 Lakewood Club   SW17 mi [27.36 km]1,35334.49% increase
 Montague   SW19 mi [30.58 km]2,2944.69% decrease
 New Era   W15 mi [24.14 km]4561.08% decrease
 Newaygo   SE15 mi [24.14 km]1,6262.63% decrease
 Rothbury   W15 mi [24.14 km]4334.09% increase
 Shelby   W16 mi [25.75 km]1,8851.52% decrease
 Twin Lake   SW15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Walkerville   NW10 mi [16.09 km]2530.39% decrease
 White Cloud   E13 mi [20.92 km]1,3902.11% decrease
 Whitehall   SW19 mi [30.58 km]2,8032.81% decrease
 Wolf Lake   S21 mi [33.8 km]---

Newaygo County

Hesperia is primarily located in Newaygo County. A portion of Hesperia extends into Oceana County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Newaygo: Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Oceana and Osceola.

While not sharing a border with Newaygo, the counties of Calhoun and Ottawa are close to Hesperia.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Hesperia
 Calhoun County   SMorgan Corners23 miles [37 km]
 Kent County   SECasnovia26 miles [41 km]
 Lake County   NEMarlborough22 miles [35 km]
 Mason County   NCarr21 miles [33 km]
 Mecosta County   EBig Rapids29 miles [46 km]
 Montcalm County   EHoward City31 miles [49 km]
 Muskegon County   SBrunswick9 miles [14 km]
 Oceana County   SWSaint Huberts2 miles [3 km]
 Osceola County   NEReed City33 miles [53 km]
 Ottawa County   SHarrisburg27 miles [43 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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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hesperia.

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