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Southfield, Michigan

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Detroit. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the southeast of Southfield and has a population of 951,270 people.<1>

The next largest community is Windsor (ON). It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southeast of Southfield and has a population of 197,694 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Ann Arbor   SW27 mi [43.45 km]114,3860.32% increase
 Dearborn Heights   S10 mi [16.09 km]51,97210.8% decrease
 Dearborn   S11 mi [17.7 km]86,47711.56% decrease
 Farmington Hills   W5 mi [8.05 km]78,5224.37% decrease
 Flint   NW43 mi [69.2 km]112,9009.64% decrease
 Livonia   SW7 mi [11.27 km]91,2209.27% decrease
 Pontiac   N12 mi [19.31 km]66,0950.36% decrease
 Rochester Hills   N14 mi [22.53 km]69,0140.27% increase
 Royal Oak   NE5 mi [8.05 km]57,1104.91% decrease
 Saint Clair Shores   E18 mi [28.97 km]60,3644.33% decrease
 Sterling Heights   NE13 mi [20.92 km]127,1602.16% increase
 Taylor   S17 mi [27.36 km]60,6197.97% decrease
 Troy   NE9 mi [14.48 km]80,2640.86% decrease
 Warren   E11 mi [17.7 km]133,9393.12% decrease
 Westland   SW12 mi [19.31 km]78,9618.82% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Berkley   E4 mi [6.44 km]14,7874.79% decrease
 Beverly Hills   N3 mi [4.83 km]9,8655.48% decrease
 Bingham Farms   N3 mi [4.83 km]9893.98% decrease
 Birmingham   NE5 mi [8.05 km]18,9321.86% decrease
 Bloomfield Hills   N7 mi [11.27 km]3,7724.26% decrease
 Clawson   NE6 mi [9.66 km]12,1574.52% decrease
 Farmington   W6 mi [9.66 km]9,8395.6% decrease
 Ferndale   E6 mi [9.66 km]21,1124.49% decrease
 Franklin   NW3 mi [4.83 km]2,9140.78% decrease
 Hazel Park   E8 mi [12.87 km]17,9555.32% decrease
 Huntington Woods   E4 mi [6.44 km]5,8115.53% decrease
 Lathrup Village   NELess than 2 mi4,0604.15% decrease
 Oak Park   E4 mi [6.44 km]30,5472.53% increase
 Pleasant Ridge   E5 mi [8.05 km]2,4694.82% decrease
 Redford   S6 mi [9.66 km]---

Oakland County

Southfield 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 counties of Essex (ON) and Monroe are close to Southfield.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Southfield
 Genesee County   NWFenton32 miles [51 km]
 Lapeer County   NKerr Hill29 miles [46 km]
 Livingston County   WGreen Oak22 miles [35 km]
 Macomb County   ECenter Line11 miles [17 km]
 Monroe County   SSouth Rockwood28 miles [45 km]
 Saint Clair County   EMiller30 miles [48 km]
 Shiawassee County   SWYork35 miles [56 km]
 Washtenaw County   SWBrookville17 miles [27 km]
 Wayne County   SOak6 miles [9 km]
 Essex County (ON)   SEWindsor (ON)15 miles [24 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) Southfield. 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 Southfield.

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