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South Lyon, Michigan

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Detroit. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the east of South Lyon and has a population of 951,270 people.<1>

The next largest community is Windsor (ON). It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the east of South Lyon and has a population of 197,694 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Ann Arbor   S13 mi [20.92 km]114,3860.32% increase
 Dearborn   SE24 mi [38.62 km]86,47711.56% decrease
 Farmington Hills   E14 mi [22.53 km]78,5224.37% decrease
 Flint   N38 mi [61.2 km]112,9009.64% decrease
 Lansing   W48 mi [77.2 km]113,9684.33% decrease
 Livonia   E14 mi [22.53 km]91,2209.27% decrease
 Pontiac   NE22 mi [35.41 km]66,0950.36% decrease
 Rochester Hills   NE28 mi [45.06 km]69,0140.27% increase
 Saint Clair Shores   E38 mi [61.2 km]60,3644.33% decrease
 Southfield   E20 mi [32.19 km]75,3923.71% decrease
 Sterling Heights   E32 mi [51.5 km]127,1602.16% increase
 Taylor   SE25 mi [40.23 km]60,6197.97% decrease
 Troy   E27 mi [43.45 km]80,2640.86% decrease
 Warren   E31 mi [49.89 km]133,9393.12% decrease
 Westland   SE16 mi [25.75 km]78,9618.82% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Barton Hills   SW11 mi [17.7 km]3252.99% decrease
 Brighton   NW8 mi [12.87 km]7,2047.51% increase
 Canton   SE13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Dexter   SW14 mi [22.53 km]3,27239.95% increase
 Farmington   E13 mi [20.92 km]9,8395.6% decrease
 Milford   N9 mi [14.48 km]6,4823.35% increase
 Northville   E8 mi [12.87 km]5,9967.17% decrease
 Novi   E8 mi [12.87 km]54,05414.07% increase
 Pinckney   W14 mi [22.53 km]2,42313.17% increase
 Plymouth   SE11 mi [17.7 km]8,4875.93% decrease
 Walled Lake   NE10 mi [16.09 km]6,8762.43% increase
 Whitmore Lake   W4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Wixom   NE7 mi [11.27 km]13,4251.22% increase
 Wolverine Lake   NE10 mi [16.09 km]4,3032.54% decrease
 Ypsilanti   S15 mi [24.14 km]21,4644.02% decrease

Oakland County

South Lyon is located in Oakland County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Oakland: Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne.

While not sharing a border with Oakland, the following counties are close to South Lyon: Shiawassee, Monroe and Ingham.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
South Lyon
 Genesee County   NFenton23 miles [37 km]
 Ingham County   WStockbridge26 miles [41 km]
 Jackson County   WWaterloo26 miles [41 km]
 Lapeer County   NEKerr Hill32 miles [51 km]
 Lenawee County   SMacon29 miles [46 km]
 Livingston County   WRushton2 miles [3 km]
 Macomb County   ECenter Line31 miles [49 km]
 Monroe County   SOakville26 miles [41 km]
 Shiawassee County   SYork25 miles [40 km]
 Washtenaw County   SESalem5 miles [8 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) South Lyon. 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 South Lyon.

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