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Around McPherson ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hutchinson. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the southwest of McPherson. Hutchinson has a population of 40,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Newton. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southeast of McPherson and has a population of 18,700 people.

For comparison, McPherson has a population of 13,000 people.

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

  • Conway
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
    • Conway is located in McPherson County
  • Groveland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groveland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveland
    • Groveland is located in McPherson County
  • Galva
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galva have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galva
    • Galva is located in McPherson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galva <3>
  • Inman
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inman
    • Inman is located in McPherson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,324 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inman <3>
  • Canton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Windom
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windom
    • Windom is located in McPherson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
  • Lindsborg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Moundridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Marquette
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marquette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquette
    • Marquette is located in McPherson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marquette <3>
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    • Buhler
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buhler
      • Buhler is located in Reno County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,269 people
      • Buhler has also been known as:
      • Tulip Town
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buhler <3>
    • Bridgeport
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
      • Bridgeport is located in Saline County
    • Little River
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Medora
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
      • Medora is located in Reno County
    • Roxbury
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxbury
      • Roxbury is located in McPherson County
    • Goessel
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goessel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goessel
      • Goessel is located in Marion County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 489 people

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

McPherson County ...

McPherson is located in McPherson County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McPherson County: Dickinson, Ellsworth, Harvey, Marion, Reno, Rice & Saline.

Curious and Interesting Names Near McPherson ...

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 McPherson.

Airports Near McPherson ...

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 McPherson and that information can be found on the Airports Page for McPherson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McPherson ...

Looking for more information about McPherson? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for McPherson. 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 McPherson, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for McPherson.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for McPherson: www.mcphcity-bpu.com/

The official website for McPherson County: www.mcphersoncountyks.us/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for McPherson.
<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 Kansas' counties, including McPherson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to McPherson), 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.









 

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