Around Pleasant Valley ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Midland. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the northeast of Pleasant Valley. Midland has a population of 41,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Mount Pleasant. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the northwest of Pleasant Valley and has a population of 24,300 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pleasant Valley, with the nearest first.
- Coe
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Shepherd
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherd
- Shepherd is located in Isabella County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherd <3>
- Oil City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Porter
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter
- Porter is located in Midland County
- Redstone
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redstone
- Redstone is located in Midland County
- Alembic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alembic
- Alembic is located in Isabella County
- Forest Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill
- Forest Hill is located in Gratiot County
- Saint Louis
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Louis
- Saint Louis is located in Gratiot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,086 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Louis <3>
- Breckenridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breckenridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breckenridge
- Breckenridge is located in Gratiot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breckenridge <3>
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- North Wheeler
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Wheeler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wheeler
- North Wheeler is located in Gratiot County
- Alma
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
- Alma is located in Gratiot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,807 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <3>
- Crawford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
- Crawford is located in Isabella County
- Mount Pleasant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant is located in Isabella County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,274 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <3>
- Wheeler
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Elwell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwell
- Elwell is located in Gratiot County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elwell <3>
- North Wheeler
For more communities neighboring Pleasant Valley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pleasant Valley.
Midland County ...
Pleasant Valley is located in Midland County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Midland County: Bay, Clare, Gladwin, Gratiot, Isabella & Saginaw.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasant Valley ...
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 Pleasant Valley.
Airports Near Pleasant Valley ...
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 Pleasant Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pleasant Valley.
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:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pleasant Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Midland County: www.co.midland.mi.us/
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 Pleasant Valley. |
| <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 Midland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pleasant Valley), 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. |