Avant Prairie, Texas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Corsicana. It is located about 36 miles [57 km] to the northwest of Avant Prairie and has a population of 24,485 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Palestine. It is located about 33 miles [53 km] to the east of Avant Prairie and has a population of 17,598 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Athens	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	12,320	9.06% increase
	Buffalo	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,973	9.37% increase
	Crockett	SE	47 mi [75.6 km]	6,815	4.57% decrease
	Fairfield	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	3,618	16.94% increase
	Groesbeck	W	21 mi [33.8 km]	4,280	0.26% decrease
	Gun Barrel City	N	49 mi [78.9 km]	5,975	16.13% increase
	Hubbard	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	1,752	10.47% increase
	Kerens	N	36 mi [57.9 km]	1,810	7.67% increase
	Madisonville	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	4,372	5.12% increase
	Malakoff	N	40 mi [64.4 km]	2,326	3.06% increase
	Marlin	SW	46 mi [74 km]	5,817	12.24% decrease
	Mart	W	38 mi [61.2 km]	2,415	6.25% increase
	Mexia	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	6,552	0.17% decrease
	Teague	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	4,749	4.21% increase
	Tool	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	2,439	7.21% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Angus	NW	30 mi [48.28 km]	411	23.05% increase
	Centerville	SE	27 mi [43.45 km]	971	7.53% increase
	Coolidge	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	859	1.3% increase
	Eureka	N	27 mi [43.45 km]	376	10.59% increase
	Jewett	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	951	10.45% increase
	Kirvin	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	128	4.92% increase
	Marquez	S	26 mi [41.84 km]	238	8.18% increase
	Mildred	N	31 mi [49.89 km]	447	10.37% increase
	Navarro	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	210	9.95% increase
	Oakwood	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	512	8.7% increase
	Richland	NW	26 mi [41.84 km]	320	9.97% increase
	Streetman	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	210	3.45% increase
	Tehuacana	NW	23 mi [37.01 km]	311	1.3% increase
	Thornton	SW	26 mi [41.84 km]	531	1.14% increase
	Wortham	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,089	0.65% increase

Freestone County

Avant Prairie is located in Freestone County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Freestone: Anderson, Leon, Limestone and Navarro. Although it doesn't share a border with Freestone, Robertson it is close to Avant Prairie.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Avant Prairie
	Anderson County	NE	Greens Bluff	21 miles [33 km]
	Falls County	SW	Alto Springs	36 miles [57 km]
	Henderson County	N	Cross Roads	32 miles [51 km]
	Hill County	NW	Hubbard	39 miles [62 km]
	Houston County	SE	Reynard	33 miles [53 km]
	Leon County	SE	Buffalo	12 miles [19 km]
	Limestone County	SW	Fair Oaks	11 miles [17 km]
	Madison County	SE	Cross Roads	39 miles [62 km]
	McLennan County	W	Mart	38 miles [61 km]
	Navarro County	NW	Currie	23 miles [37 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<3>

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