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Around Oak Cliff ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Dallas. It lies just northeast of Oak Cliff. Dallas has a population of 1,343,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fort Worth. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Oak Cliff and has a population of 928,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Oak Cliff, with the nearest first.

  • Cockrell Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Dallas
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
    • Dallas is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,343,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <2>
  • Sargent
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sargent
    • Sargent is located in Dallas County
  • Duncanville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Grand Prairie
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Highland Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • University Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Park
    • University Park is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,885 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for University Park <2>
  • Shamrock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamrock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
    • Shamrock is located in Dallas County
  • DeSoto
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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    • Irving
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irving have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving
      • Irving is located in Dallas County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 240,916 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irving <2>
    • Lancaster
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
      • Lancaster is located in Dallas County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,265 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <2>
    • Cedar Hill
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Hutchins
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hutchins have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutchins
      • Hutchins is located in Dallas County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,020 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hutchins <2>
    • Estelle
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estelle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estelle
      • Estelle is located in Dallas County
    • Glenn Heights
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenn Heights
      • Glenn Heights is located in Dallas County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,333 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenn Heights <2>

For more communities neighboring Oak Cliff, please visit our County-by-County Page for Oak Cliff.

Dallas County ...

Oak Cliff is located in Dallas County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dallas County: Collin, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall & Tarrant.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oak Cliff ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Cliff.

Airports Near Oak Cliff ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Oak Cliff and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Oak Cliff.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Cliff. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dallas County: www.dallascounty.org/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oak Cliff.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Oak Cliff), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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