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Around Shelby Village ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Detroit. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the south of where Shelby Village would have been located. Detroit has a population of 665,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Windsor (ON). It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the south of Shelby Village and has a population of 216,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Shelby Village, with the nearest first.

  • Utica
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
    • Utica is located in Macomb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,062 people
    • Former names for Utica:
    • Hog Hollow
    • McDougalville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <2>
  • Yates
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates
    • Yates is located in Oakland County
  • Rochester Hills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochester Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester Hills
    • Rochester Hills is located in Oakland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,111 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester Hills <2>
  • Rochester
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Sterling Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sterling Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling Heights
    • Sterling Heights is located in Macomb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterling Heights <2>
  • Stony Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
    • Stony Creek is located in Oakland County
    • Stony Creek has also been known as:
    • Stoney Creek Village
    • Stoney Creek
    • Stony Creek Village
  • Troy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Oakland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 83,589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <2>
  • Big Beaver
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Beaver have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Beaver
    • Big Beaver is located in Oakland County
  • Washington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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    • Auburn Heights
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn Heights
      • Auburn Heights is located in Oakland County
    • Goodison
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodison have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodison
      • Goodison is located in Oakland County
    • Macomb
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Auburn Hills
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Charing Cross
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charing Cross have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charing Cross
      • Charing Cross is located in Oakland County
    • Clawson
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)

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

Macomb County ...

Shelby Village would have been located within present day Macomb County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Macomb County: Lapeer, Oakland, Saint Clair & Wayne. Lake Saint Clair lies to the east, with the Canadian Province of Ontario on the east shore of Lake Saint Clair.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Shelby Village ...

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 Shelby Village.

Airports Near Shelby Village ...

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

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 Macomb County: www.macombcountymi.gov/

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 Shelby Village.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Macomb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Shelby Village), 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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