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Nearest Communities to Seacrest,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

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 east contained birth and death records; the county to the north 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 from Seacrest.<1>

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


Seacrest is located in Walton County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Walton County: Covington (AL), Geneva (AL), Bay, Holmes, Okaloosa & Washington.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 122 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Seacrest. Of these communities, 71 are located in counties other than Walton 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 Seacrest (which is Walton 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 Seacrest

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

  • Walton County   (where Seacrest resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.mywaltonfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Walton:   De Funiak Springs
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Seacrest   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Seacrest.
      • Alys Beach
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
      • Rosemary Beach
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
      • Inlet Beach
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Seagrove Beach
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Choctaw
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Choctaw is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw
      • Seaside
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Watercolor
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Watercolor is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watercolor
      • Bunker
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Bunker is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker
      • Grayton Beach
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Point Washington
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Choctaw Bay Estates
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Choctaw Bay Estates is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw Bay Estates
      • Blue Gulf Beach
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Blue Gulf Beach is located in Walton County
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        • Blue Mountain Beach
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Old Bay View
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Old Bay View is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bay View
        • Fluffy Landing
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Fluffy Landing is located in Walton County
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        • La Grange Point
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • La Grange Point is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange Point
        • Dune Allen Beach
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Dune Allen Beach is located in Walton County
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        • Bruce
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Bruce is located in Walton County
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        • Santa Rosa Beach
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Beach Highlands
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Beach Highlands is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach Highlands
        • Bay View
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Bay View is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay View
        • Freeport
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Battle Ground Forks
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Battle Ground Forks is located in Walton County
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        • Miller Bend
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Miller Bend is located in Walton County
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        • Grosh
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Grosh is located in Walton County
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        • Four Mile Village
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Four Mile Village is located in Walton County
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        • Portland
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Portland is located in Walton County
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        • Turquoise Beach
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Turquoise Beach is located in Walton County
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        • The Village of Baytowne Wharf
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Gulf Pines
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Gulf Pines is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Pines
        • Sandestin
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Miramar Beach
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Tang-O-Mar Beach
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Tang-O-Mar Beach is located in Walton County
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        • Seascape
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Seascape is located in Walton County
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        • Redbay
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Redbay is located in Walton County
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        • Rock Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Rock Hill is located in Walton County
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        • Choctaw Beach
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Choctaw Beach is located in Walton County
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        • Big Hammock
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Big Hammock is located in Walton County
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        • Villa Tasso
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Villa Tasso is located in Walton County
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        • New Home
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • New Home is located in Walton County
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        • Eucheeanna
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Eucheeanna is located in Walton County
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        • Knox Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Knox Hill is located in Walton County
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        • Steele Church
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Steele Church is located in Walton County
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        • Douglass Crossroads
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Douglass Crossroads is located in Walton County
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        • Sconiers Mill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Sconiers Mill is located in Walton County
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        • Cosson Mill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Cosson Mill is located in Walton County
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        • Pleasant Ridge
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Pleasant Ridge is located in Walton County
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        • Argyle
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • De Funiak Springs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Koerber
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Koerber is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koerber
        • Walcan
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Walcan is located in Walton County
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  • Bay County
    • County Website:   https://www.baycountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Bay:   Panama City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Seacrest   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Seacrest.
      • Hollywood Beach
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Hollywood Beach is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood Beach
      • Sunnyside
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Laguna Beach
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Laird
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Laird is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laird
      • Seminole Hills
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Seminole Hills is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminole Hills
      • Gulf Resort Beach
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Gulf Resort Beach is located in Bay County
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      • West Bay
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • West Bay is located in Bay County
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      • Pine Log
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Pine Log is located in Bay County
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      • Bid-A-Wee
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Bid-A-Wee is located in Bay County
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      • Florida Beach
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Florida Beach is located in Bay County
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      • Open Sands
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Open Sands is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Open Sands
      • Bahama Beach
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Bahama Beach is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bahama Beach
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        • Edgewater Gulf Beach
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Panama City Beach
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Long Beach Resort
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Long Beach Resort is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach Resort
        • West Panama City Beach
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Gulf Lagoon Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Gulf Lagoon Beach is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Lagoon Beach
        • Biltmore Beach
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Biltmore Beach is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biltmore Beach
        • Lower Grand Lagoon
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Lower Grand Lagoon is located in Bay County
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        • Upper Grand Lagoon
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Upper Grand Lagoon is located in Bay County
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        • Bayview
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Bayview is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayview
        • Magnolia Beach
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Magnolia Beach is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Beach
        • Pretty Bayou
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Pretty Bayou is located in Bay County
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        • Saint Andrew
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Saint Andrew is located in Bay County
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        • San Carlos Chacatos ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • San Carlos Chacatos is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Carlos Chacatos
        • Delwood Beach
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Delwood Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Baker
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Baker is located in Bay County
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        • Vicksburg ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Vicksburg is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicksburg
          • Former name for Vicksburg:
          • Vickerburg
        • Lynn Haven
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Southport
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Dirego Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Dirego Park is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dirego Park
        • Panama City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Cove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Cove is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove
        • Glenwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Glenwood is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
        • Hiland Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Hiland Park is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiland Park
        • Bay Harbor ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Bay Harbor is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Harbor
        • Millville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Millville is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
        • Resota Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Resota Beach is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resota Beach
        • Springfield
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Beacon Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Beacon Beach is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon Beach
        • Cromanton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Cromanton is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cromanton
        • Bayhead
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Bayhead is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayhead
        • Brannonville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Brannonville is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brannonville
        • Cedar Grove
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Cedar Grove is located in Bay County
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        • Parker
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Parker is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,109 people
        • Long Point
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Long Point is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Point
        • Bayou George
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Bayou George is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou George
        • Callaway
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Old Callaway
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Old Callaway is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Callaway
        • San Blas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • San Blas is located in Bay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Blas
  • Holmes County
  • Okaloosa County
    • County Website:   https://myokaloosa.com/
    • County Seat for Okaloosa:   Crestview
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Seacrest   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Seacrest.
      • Seminole
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Seminole is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminole
      • Destin
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Destin is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Destin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,284 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Destin <3>
      • Dana Point
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dana Point is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana Point
      • Dana Pointe
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dana Pointe is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana Pointe
      • Postil
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Postil is located in Okaloosa County
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      • Niceville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Washington County
    • County Website:   https://www.washingtonfl.com/
    • County Seat for Washington:   Chipley
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Seacrest   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Seacrest.
      • Ebro
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Ebro is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebro
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebro <3>
      • Red Head
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Red Head is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Head
      • Bunker Donation
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Bunker Donation is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker Donation
      • Crystal Lake
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Crystal Lake is located in Washington County
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      • Live Oak
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Live Oak is located in Washington County
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      • Millers Ferry
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Millers Ferry is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Ferry
      • New Hope
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • New Hope is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
      • Coosada Old Town ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Coosada Old Town is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coosada Old Town
      • Holmes Valley
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Holmes Valley is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmes Valley
      • Greenhead
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Greenhead is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenhead
      • Norum
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Norum is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norum
      • Hinsons Crossroads
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Hinsons Crossroads is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsons Crossroads
      • Grantham
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Grantham is located in Washington County
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      • Vernon
        (30 miles [48.3 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Seacrest) 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.