Nearest Communities to Arroyo Grande,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Arroyo Grande, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Arroyo Grande:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Arroyo Grande.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Arroyo Grande is located in San Luis Obispo County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of San Luis Obispo County: Kern, Kings, Monterey, Santa Barbara & Ventura.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 113 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Arroyo Grande. Of these communities, 38 are located in counties other than San Luis Obispo County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Arroyo Grande (which is San Luis Obispo County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Arroyo Grande
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- San Luis Obispo County (where Arroyo Grande resides)
- County Website: https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/
- County Seat for San Luis Obispo: San Luis Obispo
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arroyo Grande ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arroyo Grande.
- Fairoaks
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Fairoaks is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Oaks is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Halcyon
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Halcyon is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Oceano
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Grover Beach
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Pismo
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Pismo is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pismo
- Newsom Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Newsom Springs is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newsom Springs
- Oceano Beach
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Oceano Beach is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceano Beach
- Pismo Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bolsa de Chamisal
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Bolsa de Chamisal is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolsa de Chamisal
- Los Berros
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Los Berros is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Berros
- Reeds ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Reeds is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds
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- Tiber
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Tiber is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiber
- Verde
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Verde is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verde
- Callender
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Asphalt Mines ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Asphalt Mines is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asphalt Mines
- Corral De Piedra
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Corral De Piedra is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corral De Piedra
- Edna
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Edna is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Maxwellton ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Maxwellton is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Shell Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Summit ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Summit is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Santa Manuela
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Santa Manuela is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Manuela
- Steele ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Steele is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Bromela
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Bromela is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Miles
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Miles is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles
- San Miguelito
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- San Miguelito is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Miguelito
- Sunset Palisades
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Sunset Palisades is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Palisades
- Avila Beach
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sycamore Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sycamore Springs is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore Springs
- Nipomo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ranchita De Santa Fe
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Ranchita De Santa Fe is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchita De Santa Fe
- Port San Luis
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Huasna
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Huasna is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huasna
- San Luis Obispo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Laguna
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Laguna is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laguna
- Musick ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Musick is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Goldtree
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Goldtree is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Chorro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Chorro is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Potrero de San Luis Obispo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Serrano
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Serrano is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Thyle
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Thyle is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Huerta de Romauldo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Huerta de Romauldo is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huerta de Romauldo
- Hathaway Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Hathaway Place is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Reeves Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Reeves Place is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeves Place
- Pippin Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Pippin Corner is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- El Chorro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- El Chorro is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Chorro
- Pozo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Pozo is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pozo
- Canada De Los Osos Y Pecho Y Islay
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hubert Place
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Hubert Place is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Renshaw Place
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Renshaw Place is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Santa Margarita
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- San Luisito
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- San Luisito is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Luisito
- Cuesta-by-the-Sea
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Cuesta-by-the-Sea is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuesta-by-the-Sea
- Los Osos
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Suey
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Suey is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suey
- Garden Farms
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Garden Farms is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Farms
- Cushing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Cushing is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushing
- Morro Bay
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- San Bernardo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- San Bernardo is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Bernardo
- Dove ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Dove is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dove
- Eaglet ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Eaglet is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Poloma ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Poloma is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poloma
- Atascadero
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Henry
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Henry is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Navajo ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Navajo is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo
- Moro Y Cayucos
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Moro Y Cayucos is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moro Y Cayucos
- Martinez Place
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Martinez Place is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Todd Place
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Todd Place is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Wilson Corner
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wilson Corner is located in San Luis Obispo County
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- Asuncion
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Asuncion is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asuncion
- Creston
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- La Panza ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Cayucos
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Huerhuero
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Huerhuero is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huerhuero
- Templeton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- San Mateo County
- County Website: https://www.smcgov.org/
- County Seat for San Mateo: Redwood City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arroyo Grande ...
- Baywood Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Santa Barbara County
- County Website: https://www.countyofsb.org/
- County Seat for Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara
- Note: The western and southern boundaries of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arroyo Grande ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arroyo Grande.
- Guadalupe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Barsug
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Barsug is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Bragur
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Bragur is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bragur
- Betteravia Junction
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Betteravia Junction is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Betteravia Junction
- Carr
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Carr is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Iremel
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Iremel is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iremel
- North Santa Maria
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- North Santa Maria is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Santa Maria
- Pacer
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pacer is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Punta De La Laguna
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Punta De La Laguna is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Punta De La Laguna
- Betteravia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Gum
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Gum is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum
- Waldorf
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Waldorf is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldorf
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- Midco
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Midco is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midco
- Santa Maria
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rosemary
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rosemary is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemary
- Shuman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Shuman is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shuman
- Rex
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Rex is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Antonio
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Antonio is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antonio
- Casmalia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Devon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Devon is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Orcutt
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Cimarron Estates
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Cimarron Estates is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cimarron Estates
- Narlon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Narlon is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narlon
- Garey
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Todos Santos Y San Antonio
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Bicknell
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Bicknell is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Tepusquet
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Tepusquet is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Jesus Maria
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Jesus Maria is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Roadamite ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Roadamite is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Tangair
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Tangair is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Palmer ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Palmer is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer
- Lompoc Landing ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Baroda
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Baroda is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baroda
- Mission La Purisima
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Mission La Purisima is located in Santa Barbara County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission La Purisima
- Surf
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Surf is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Vandenberg Village
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Vandenberg Village is located in Santa Barbara County
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- Sisquoc
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sisquoc is located in Santa Barbara County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Arroyo Grande) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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