Around Dearborn Heights ...
For comparison, Dearborn Heights has a population of 55,000 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Dearborn Heights, with the nearest first.
- Garden City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Inkster
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Beech
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Beech is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech
- Dearborn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Elm
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Elm is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm
- Eloise
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Eloise is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eloise
- Redford
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Allen Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Brightmoor
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Brightmoor is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brightmoor
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- Livonia
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Melvindale
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Wayne
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Westland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lincoln Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- River Rouge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
For more communities neighboring Dearborn Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Dearborn Heights.
Wayne County ...
Dearborn Heights is located in Wayne County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wayne County: Macomb, Monroe, Oakland & Washtenaw. The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the east, Lake Saint Claire lies to the northeast and Lake Erie to the southeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Dearborn Heights ...
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 Dearborn Heights.
Airports Near Dearborn Heights ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Dearborn Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Dearborn Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dearborn Heights ...
Looking for more information about Dearborn Heights? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Dearborn Heights. 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 Dearborn Heights, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dearborn Heights.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dearborn Heights. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dearborn Heights), 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. |