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Around East Sharon ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from East Sharon, with the nearest first.

  • Canton
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Canton is located in Norfolk County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,029 people
  • Sharon
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,864 people
  • East Walpole
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • East Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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  • Stoughton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,891 people
  • North Stoughton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • North Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Norwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Norwood is located in Norfolk County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,737 people
  • Ponkapoag
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Ponkapoag is located in Norfolk County
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  • Walpole
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,582 people
  • North Easton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • North Easton is located in Bristol County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • South Walpole
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • South Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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    • Ashcroft
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Ashcroft is located in Norfolk County
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    • Avon
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Avon is located in Norfolk County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,557 people
    • Foxborough
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Foxborough is located in Norfolk County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,398 people
    • North Foxboro
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • North Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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    • Randolph
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Randolph is located in Norfolk County
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      • Estimated population in 2019: 34,362 people

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

Norfolk County ...

East Sharon is located in Norfolk County<1>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Norfolk County: Bristol, Middlesex, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester & Providence (RI). The Atlantic Ocean lies to the northeast.

Curious and Interesting Names Near East Sharon ...

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 East Sharon.

Airports Near East Sharon ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<2> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to East Sharon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Sharon.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Norfolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>When we are planning a trip (for example, to East Sharon), 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.