Academy, Texas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Waco. It is located about 41 miles [65 km] to the north of Academy and has a population of 113,726 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Killeen. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the west of Academy and has a population of 86,911 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bellmead	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	9,579	3.96% increase
	Belton	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	17,876	22.25% increase
	Cedar Park	SW	42 mi [67.6 km]	62,308	139.2% increase
	Copperas Cove	W	35 mi [56.3 km]	30,710	3.78% increase
	Gatesville	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	15,252	2.17% decrease
	Georgetown	SW	30 mi [48.28 km]	49,618	75.09% increase
	Harker Heights	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	25,417	46.85% increase
	Hewitt	N	33 mi [53.1 km]	13,561	22.34% increase
	Leander	SW	41 mi [66 km]	25,424	234.7% increase
	Pflugerville	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	39,653	142.75% increase
	Robinson	N	34 mi [54.7 km]	10,327	31.64% increase
	Round Rock	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	104,446	70.84% increase
	Taylor	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	16,090	18.53% increase
	Temple	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	59,654	9.43% increase
	Woodway	N	36 mi [57.9 km]	8,814	0.93% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bartlett	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,731	3.34% increase
	Bruceville-Eddy	N	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,539	3.29% increase
	Buckholts	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	399	3.1% increase
	Cameron	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	5,740	1.88% increase
	Granger	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,363	4.93% increase
	Holland	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,140	3.45% increase
	Jarrell	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Little River-Academy	W	Less than 2 mi	1,648	0.18% increase
	Moody	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	1,421	1.5% increase
	Morgan's Point Resort	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	4,414	47.67% increase
	Nolanville	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,914	35.53% increase
	Rogers	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,138	1.88% increase
	Rosebud	E	22 mi [35.41 km]	1,336	10.52% decrease
	Salado	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Troy	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,425	3.41% increase

Bell County

Academy is located in Bell County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bell: Burnet, Coryell, Falls, Lampasas, McLennan, Milam and Williamson. Although it doesn't share a border with Bell, Dickens it is close to Academy.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Academy
	Bastrop County	S	Type	37 miles [59 km]
	Burnet County	W	Oakalla	34 miles [54 km]
	Coryell County	NW	The Grove	22 miles [35 km]
	Dickens County	E	Wilson	16 miles [25 km]
	Falls County	NE	Barclay	15 miles [24 km]
	Lampasas County	W	Kempner	37 miles [59 km]
	Lee County	SE	Hicks	36 miles [57 km]
	McLennan County	N	Eddy	22 miles [35 km]
	Milam County	SE	Bowers	10 miles [16 km]
	Robertson County	E	Calvert Junction	35 miles [56 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<3>

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