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Albany, Pennsylvania

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Allentown. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the east of Albany and has a population of 106,632 people.<1>

The next largest community is Reading. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the south of Albany and has a population of 81,207 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Phillipsburg (NJ)   E36 mi [57.9 km]14,5284.21% decrease
 Ashland   NW27 mi [43.45 km]---
 Bethlehem   E26 mi [41.84 km]72,2411.28% increase
 Bloomsburg   NW40 mi [64.4 km]12,7723.21% increase
 Coatesville   S43 mi [69.2 km]11,6247.25% increase
 Easton   E34 mi [54.7 km]26,0800.7% decrease
 Hazleton   N24 mi [38.62 km]21,7326.85% decrease
 Lancaster   SW46 mi [74 km]54,6263.06% decrease
 Lebanon   SW34 mi [54.7 km]24,0971.49% decrease
 Nanticoke   N40 mi [64.4 km]10,1996.9% decrease
 Pittston   N49 mi [78.9 km]7,5476.87% decrease
 Pottsville   W18 mi [28.97 km]14,4057.36% decrease
 Shamokin   W37 mi [59.5 km]7,3678.02% decrease
 Sunbury   W50 mi [80.5 km]9,8197.46% decrease
 Wilkes-Barre   N43 mi [69.2 km]40,9325.08% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Ancient Oaks   E15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Coaldale   N14 mi [22.53 km]2,1227.54% decrease
 Georgetown Village   S11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Grier City-Park Crest   NW17 mi [27.36 km]---
 Grier City   NW17 mi [27.36 km]---
 Hometown   NW15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Lake Wynonah   W15 mi [24.14 km]---
 McKeansburg   NW9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Mertz Town   N15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Monterey   SE9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Quaker City   N3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Renningers   W14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Schnecksville   E14 mi [22.53 km]---
 South Temple   S15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Tuscarora   NW13 mi [20.92 km]---

Berks County

Albany is located in Berks County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Berks: Chester, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery and Schuylkill.

While not sharing a border with Berks, the following counties are close to Albany: Carbon, Northampton and Luzerne.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Albany
 Hunterdon County (NJ)   EMount Joy (NJ)35 miles [56 km]
 Warren County (NJ)   ECarpentersville (NJ)35 miles [56 km]
 Bedford County   SNapiersville32 miles [51 km]
 Bucks County   SEGeryville24 miles [38 km]
 Carbon County   NEGermans12 miles [19 km]
 Centre County   NEBlakeslee Estates37 miles [59 km]
 Chester County   SCedarville28 miles [45 km]
 Columbia County   NWByrnsville27 miles [43 km]
 Dauphin County   WGreenfield38 miles [61 km]
 Lancaster County   SAdamstown27 miles [43 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) Albany. 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 Albany.

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