Lakewood, South Carolina

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Aiken. It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the east of Lakewood and has a population of 25,337 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Greenwood. It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the north of Lakewood and has a population of 22,071 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Grovetown (GA)	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	9,224	51.49% increase
	Hephzibah (GA)	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	4,533	16.83% increase
	Millen (GA)	S	49 mi [78.9 km]	3,450	1.2% decrease
	Thomson (GA)	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	6,848	0.29% increase
	Washington (GA)	W	46 mi [74 km]	4,062	5.42% decrease
	Waynesboro (GA)	S	29 mi [46.67 km]	5,874	1.05% increase
	Abbeville	NW	50 mi [80.5 km]	5,547	5.02% decrease
	Barnwell	SE	40 mi [64.4 km]	4,783	5% decrease
	Batesburg-Leesville	NE	37 mi [59.5 km]	5,580	1.14% increase
	Blackville	E	41 mi [66 km]	2,837	4.57% decrease
	Denmark	E	50 mi [80.5 km]	3,005	9.71% decrease
	Edgefield	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	4,418	0.7% decrease
	North Augusta	E	Less than 2 mi	20,712	17.86% increase
	Saluda	N	35 mi [56.3 km]	2,910	5.09% decrease
	Williston	E	33 mi [53.1 km]	3,190	3.54% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Augusta (GA)	S	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Barton Village (GA)	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Evans (GA)	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Fort Gordon (GA)	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Martinez (GA)	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Southgate Village (GA)	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Belvedere	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Burnettown	E	6 mi [9.66 km]	2,665	2.02% decrease
	Clarks Hill	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Clearwater	E	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Gloverville	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Jackson	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,647	1.35% increase
	Murphys Estates	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	New Ellenton	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,227	1.02% decrease
	Trenton	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	270	19.47% increase

Aiken County

Lakewood is located in Aiken County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Aiken: Saluda, Lexington, Orangeburg, Barnwell, Burke (GA), Edgefield and Richmond (GA).

While not sharing a border with Aiken, the following counties are close to Lakewood: Columbia (GA), McCormick and Lincoln (GA).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Lakewood
	Burke County (GA)	SW	Blythe (GA)	19 miles [30 km]
	Columbia County (GA)	W	Cambridge (GA)	4 miles [6 km]
	Glascock County (GA)	SW	Hadden (GA)	33 miles [53 km]
	Jefferson County (GA)	SW	Noah (GA)	27 miles [43 km]
	Lincoln County (GA)	NW	Scotts Ferry (GA)	17 miles [27 km]
	McDuffie County (GA)	SW	Avondale (GA)	22 miles [35 km]
	Richmond County (GA)	S	Campbellton Ferry (GA)	1 miles [1 km]
	Warren County (GA)	W	Mesena (GA)	35 miles [56 km]
	Wilkes County (GA)	W	Adasburg (GA)	35 miles [56 km]
	Allendale County	SE	Steel Creek Landing	36 miles [57 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for South Carolina<3>

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