Around Clay Center ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hastings. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the west of Clay Center. Hastings has a population of 24,700 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Clay Center and has a population of 4,500 people.
For comparison, Clay Center has a population of 720 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Clay Center, with the nearest first.
- Verona
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Fairfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <3>
- Harvard
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvard
- Harvard is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harvard <3>
- Saronville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saronville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saronville
- Saronville is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saronville <3>
- Glenvil
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenvil
- Glenvil is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenvil <3>
- Inland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inland
- Inland is located in Clay County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inland <3>
- Edgar
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
- Edgar is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgar <3>
- Sutton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutton
- Sutton is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,446 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutton <3>
- Deweese
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deweese
- Deweese is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deweese <3>
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- Ong
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ong
- Ong is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ong <3>
- Sedan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedan
- Sedan is located in Nuckolls County
- Stockham
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - Blaine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
- Blaine is located in Adams County
- Trumbull
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trumbull have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trumbull
- Trumbull is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trumbull <3>
- Bixby
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bixby
- Bixby is located in Fillmore County
- Ong
For more communities neighboring Clay Center, please visit our County-by-County Page for Clay Center.
Clay County ...
Clay Center is located in Clay County<4> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clay County: Adams, Fillmore, Hamilton, Nuckolls, Webster & York.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Clay Center ...
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 Clay Center.
Airports Near Clay Center ...
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 Clay Center and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Clay Center.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clay Center ...
Looking for more information about Clay Center? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Clay Center. 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 Clay Center, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clay Center.
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 Nebraska:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Nebraska Statewide Tourism
- Clay Center Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clay Center
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clay Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clay Center. |
| <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 Nebraska's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Clay Center), 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. |