Around Porterville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Visalia. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Porterville. Visalia has a population of 135,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Tulare. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the northwest of Porterville and has a population of 66,800 people.

For comparison, Porterville has a population of 58,900 people.

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

• East Porterville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Porterville
  • East Porterville is located in Tulare County
• Strathmore
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strathmore
  • Strathmore is located in Tulare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strathmore <2>
• Poplar
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar
  • Poplar is located in Tulare County
  • Poplar has also been known as:
  • Poplar - Cotton Center
• Terra Bella
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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  • Terra Bella is located in Tulare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terra Bella <2>
• Lindsay
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
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  • Lindsay is located in Tulare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,908 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lindsay <2>
• Woodville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
  • Woodville is located in Tulare County
• Ducor
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ducor
  • Ducor is located in Tulare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ducor <2>
• Springville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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  • Springville is located in Tulare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springville <2>
• Pixley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pixley
  • Pixley is located in Tulare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pixley <2>
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  • Tipton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
    • Tipton is located in Tulare County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <2>
  • Exeter
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Tulare County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,423 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <2>
  • Milo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
    • Milo is located in Tulare County
  • Earlimart
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlimart
    • Earlimart is located in Tulare County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlimart <2>
  • East Farmersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Farmersville
    • East Farmersville is located in Tulare County
  • Farmersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmersville
    • Farmersville is located in Tulare County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,812 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmersville <2>

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

Tulare County ...

Porterville is located in Tulare County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tulare County: Fresno, Inyo, Kern & Kings. The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Porterville ...

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 Porterville.

Airports Near Porterville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Porterville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Porterville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Porterville ...

Looking for more information about Porterville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Porterville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Porterville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Porterville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

• For the State of California:
  • California Tourism
  • Parks for California
  • Fishing in California
  • Hunting in California
• TripAdvisor Links for:
  • California Statewide Tourism
  • Porterville Tourism
  • Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Porterville
• Also of Interest:
  • National Park Service (NPS) sites in California
  • America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
  • RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  • Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
  • Only In Your State - Places to visit in Northern California
  • The Living New Deal - Sites in California

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Porterville: www.ci.porterville.ca.us/

The official website for Tulare County: www.co.tulare.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/