Around Brown City ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lapeer. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southwest of Brown City. Lapeer has a population of 8,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Richmond. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southeast of Brown City and has a population of 5,800 people.
For comparison, Brown City has a population of 1,200 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Brown City, with the nearest first.
- Burnside
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Valley Center
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Center
- Valley Center is located in Sanilac County
- Melvin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Marlette
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlette
- Marlette is located in Sanilac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,752 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlette <3>
- Peck
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peck
- Peck is located in Sanilac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
- Speaker
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaker
- Speaker is located in Sanilac County
- Juhl
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Kings Mill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Mill
- Kings Mill is located in Lapeer County
- North Branch
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Branch
- North Branch is located in Lapeer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,008 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Branch <3>
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- Clifford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Lum
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lum
- Lum is located in Lapeer County
- Yale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
- Yale is located in Saint Clair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,861 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yale <3>
- Watertown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
- Watertown is located in Sanilac County
- Cash
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Imlay City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Imlay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imlay City
- Imlay City is located in Lapeer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,585 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Imlay City <3>
- Clifford
For more communities neighboring Brown City, please visit our County-by-County Page for Brown City.
Lapeer County ...
Brown City is primarily located in Lapeer County<4>. A portion of Brown City extends into Sanilac County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lapeer County: Genesee, Macomb, Oakland, Saint Clair, Sanilac & Tuscola.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Brown City ...
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 Brown City.
Airports Near Brown City ...
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 Brown City and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Brown City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brown City ...
Looking for more information about Brown City? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Brown City. 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 Brown City, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Brown City.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Michigan:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Michigan Statewide Tourism
- Brown City Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Brown City
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brown City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brown City. |
| <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 Michigan's counties, including Lapeer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Brown City), 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. |