Around Amherst Heights ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Akron. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the north of Amherst Heights. Akron has a population of 196,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Canton. It lies just east of Amherst Heights and has a population of 70,000 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Amherst Heights, with the nearest first.
- Forty Corners Village
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forty Corners Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forty Corners Village
- Forty Corners Village is located in Stark County
- Massillon
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massillon
- Massillon is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Massillon <3>
- Mayflower Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayflower Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayflower Village
- Mayflower Village is located in Stark County
- Hills and Dales
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hills and Dales
- Hills and Dales is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
- Perry Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry Heights
- Perry Heights is located in Stark County
- Rolling Hills Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Hills Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Hills Village
- Rolling Hills Village is located in Stark County
- West Brookfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Brookfield
- West Brookfield is located in Stark County
- Sippo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Westarado
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westarado
- Westarado is located in Stark County
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- Canal Fulton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Fulton
- Canal Fulton is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,399 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canal Fulton <3>
- Harter Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harter Heights
- Harter Heights is located in Stark County
- Meyers Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meyers Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyers Lake
- Meyers Lake is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 565 people
- North Lawrence
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lawrence
- North Lawrence is located in Stark County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Lawrence <3>
- Richville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richville
- Richville is located in Stark County
- Comet
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comet
- Comet is located in Summit County
- Canal Fulton
For more communities neighboring Amherst Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Amherst Heights.
Stark County ...
Amherst Heights is located in Stark County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Stark County: Carroll, Columbiana, Holmes, Mahoning, Portage, Summit, Tuscarawas & Wayne.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Amherst Heights ...
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 Amherst Heights.
Airports Near Amherst Heights ...
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 Amherst Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Amherst Heights.
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 Ohio:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Amherst Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Stark County: www.co.stark.oh.us/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Amherst Heights. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Stark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Amherst Heights), 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. |