Stanwood, Michigan

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Grand Rapids. It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the south of Stanwood 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 Stanwood and has a population of 69,368 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alma	E	42 mi [67.6 km]	9,223	0.56% decrease
	Belding	S	35 mi [56.3 km]	5,691	3.16% decrease
	Big Rapids	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	10,257	5.46% decrease
	Cadillac	N	46 mi [74 km]	10,245	2.45% increase
	East Grand Rapids	S	44 mi [70.8 km]	10,467	2.76% decrease
	Grandville	S	49 mi [78.9 km]	16,718	2.8% increase
	Greenville	S	29 mi [46.67 km]	8,154	2.76% increase
	Ionia	SE	45 mi [72.4 km]	12,589	19.11% increase
	Kentwood	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	47,419	4.78% increase
	Mount Pleasant	E	33 mi [53.1 km]	26,675	2.81% increase
	Muskegon Heights	SW	47 mi [75.6 km]	11,623	3.54% decrease
	Muskegon	SW	47 mi [75.6 km]	39,401	1.76% decrease
	Norton Shores	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	23,307	3.46% increase
	Rockford	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	5,411	16.97% increase
	Walker	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	23,722	8.61% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Barryton	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	370	2.89% decrease
	Canadian Lakes	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Hersey	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	363	2.94% decrease
	Howard City	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,577	0.5% decrease
	Lake Isabella	E	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Lakeview	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,091	1.89% decrease
	Mecosta	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	433	1.59% decrease
	Morley	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	481	2.83% decrease
	Newaygo	SW	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,626	2.63% decrease
	Pierson	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	181	2.16% decrease
	Reed City	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	2,330	4.12% decrease
	Sand Lake	S	20 mi [32.19 km]	515	4.67% increase
	Sherman City	NE	21 mi [33.8 km]	---
	Village of Lake Isabella	E	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	White Cloud	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,390	2.11% decrease

Mecosta County

Stanwood is located in Mecosta County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mecosta: Clare, Isabella, Lake, Montcalm, Newaygo and Osceola.

While not sharing a border with Mecosta, the counties of Kent and Muskegon are close to Stanwood.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Stanwood
	Calhoun County	SW	Morgan Corners	36 miles [57 km]
	Clare County	NE	Lake	28 miles [45 km]
	Gratiot County	SE	Riverdale	33 miles [53 km]
	Ionia County	S	Belding	35 miles [56 km]
	Isabella County	E	Blanchard	18 miles [28 km]
	Kent County	S	Sand Lake	20 miles [32 km]
	Lake County	N	Olivers	21 miles [33 km]
	Mason County	NW	Carr	35 miles [56 km]
	Montcalm County	S	Amble	10 miles [16 km]
	Muskegon County	SW	Bailey	27 miles [43 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Michigan<3>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Stanwood. 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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