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Nearest Communities to Inca,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Inca, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Inca:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Inca.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Inca is located in Riverside County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Riverside County: La Paz (AZ), Imperial, Orange, San Bernardino & San Diego.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 24 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Inca. Of these communities, 13 are located in counties other than Riverside 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 Inca (which is Riverside 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 Inca

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Riverside County   (where Inca resides)
    • County Website:   https://rivco.org/
    • County Seat for Riverside:   Riverside
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Inca   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Inca.
      • Cox
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Cox is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox
      • Midland ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Midland is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
      • Styx
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Styx is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Styx
      • Mesaville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Mesaville is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesaville
      • Tosco ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Tosco is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tosco
      • Mesa Verde
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Mesa Verde is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Verde
      • Blythe
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Blythe is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythe
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,673 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blythe <3>
      • East Blythe
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • East Blythe is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Blythe
      • Miller Farms
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Miller Farms is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Farms
      • Ripley
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Ripley is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
      • Rannells ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Rannells is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rannells
  • Imperial County
  • San Bernardino County
    • County Website:   https://main.sbcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for San Bernardino:   San Bernardino
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Inca   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Inca.
      • Rice ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Rice is located in San Bernardino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
      • Freda
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Freda is located in San Bernardino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freda
      • Vidal
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Vidal is located in San Bernardino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidal
      • Vidal Junction
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Vidal Junction is located in San Bernardino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidal Junction
      • Sablon
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Sablon is located in San Bernardino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sablon
      • Calzona
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Calzona is located in San Bernardino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calzona
  • La Paz County
    • County Website:   https://www.lapaz.gov/
    • County Seat for La Paz:   Parker (AZ)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Inca   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Inca.
      • Ehrenberg
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Olive City ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Olive City is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive City
        • Olive City has also been known as:
        • Bradshaw's Ferry
        • Olivia
      • La Paz ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • La Paz is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Paz
      • Morgantown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Morgantown is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
      • Poston
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Inca) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.