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Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Nashville-Davidson. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the northwest of Murfreesboro and has a population of 545,524 people.<1>

The next largest community is Franklin. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the west of Murfreesboro and has a population of 41,842 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Brentwood   NW22 mi [35.41 km]36,17654.3% increase
 Columbia   SW39 mi [62.8 km]34,4024.08% increase
 Gallatin   N36 mi [57.9 km]29,34326.32% increase
 Goodlettsville   NW37 mi [59.5 km]17,07523.91% increase
 Hendersonville   N33 mi [53.1 km]47,72517.49% increase
 La Vergne   NW14 mi [22.53 km]30,03460.72% increase
 Lebanon   N24 mi [38.62 km]24,64821.81% increase
 Lewisburg   SW35 mi [56.3 km]11,0035.67% increase
 Manchester   SE32 mi [51.5 km]10,01220.71% increase
 McMinnville   E37 mi [59.5 km]13,2704.09% increase
 Mount Juliet   N24 mi [38.62 km]21,71875.63% increase
 Shelbyville   S24 mi [38.62 km]19,66922.13% increase
 Smyrna   NW10 mi [16.09 km]37,86748.1% increase
 Spring Hill   W30 mi [48.28 km]26,230239.99% increase
 Tullahoma   S34 mi [54.7 km]18,5793.25% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alexandria   NE26 mi [41.84 km]8737.25% increase
 Auburntown   E18 mi [28.97 km]2665.56% increase
 Belinda City   N22 mi [35.41 km]---
 Bell Buckle   S18 mi [28.97 km]4115.12% increase
 Chapel Hill   SW22 mi [35.41 km]1,34142.21% increase
 Colonial Village   NW6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Eagleville   SW15 mi [24.14 km]52312.72% increase
 Nashboro Village   NW21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Nolensville   NW15 mi [24.14 km]2,68013.52% decrease
 Plainview   S11 mi [17.7 km]2,0389.22% increase
 Rural Hill   N18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Walterhill   N6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Wartrace   S22 mi [35.41 km]5897.48% increase
 Watertown   NE22 mi [35.41 km]1,4194.49% increase
 Woodbury   E19 mi [30.58 km]2,6107.5% increase

Rutherford County

Murfreesboro is located in Rutherford County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rutherford: Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Davidson, Marshall, Williamson and Wilson.

While not sharing a border with Rutherford, the following counties are close to Murfreesboro: Warren, DeKalb and Maury.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Murfreesboro
 Bedford County   SWNewtown12 miles [19 km]
 Cannon County   EPorterfield13 miles [20 km]
 Coffee County   SEFudgearound17 miles [27 km]
 Davidson County   NWKimbro16 miles [25 km]
 DeKalb County   NEAlexandria26 miles [41 km]
 Franklin County   SOak Park36 miles [57 km]
 Grundy County   SEHubbards Cove39 miles [62 km]
 Lincoln County   SBledsoe36 miles [57 km]
 Marshall County   SWBeasley18 miles [28 km]
 Maury County   SWLees Corner26 miles [41 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be 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) Murfreesboro. 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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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 Murfreesboro.

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