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Nearest Communities to Eunice,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Eunice, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Eunice:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Eunice.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Eunice is located in Swisher County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Swisher County: Armstrong, Briscoe, Castro, Floyd, Hale & Randall.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 42 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Eunice. Of these communities, 34 are located in counties other than Swisher County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Eunice (which is Swisher County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Eunice

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Swisher County   (where Eunice resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.swisher.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Swisher:   Tulia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Eunice   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Eunice.
      • Tulia
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Tulia is located in Swisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulia
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,606 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tulia <3>
      • Kress
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Lakeview
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Lakeview is located in Swisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
      • Center Plains
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Center Plains is located in Swisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Plains
      • Kaffir
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Kaffir is located in Swisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaffir
      • Claytonville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Claytonville is located in Swisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claytonville
      • Happy
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Vigo Park
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Armstrong County
  • Briscoe County
  • Castro County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.castro.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Castro:   Dimmitt
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Eunice   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Eunice.
      • Hilburn
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Hilburn is located in Castro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilburn
      • Nazareth
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Hart
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Hart is located in Castro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,016 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hart <3>
      • Arney
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Arney is located in Castro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arney
      • Mulkey
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Mulkey is located in Castro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulkey
      • Roy
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Roy is located in Castro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy
  • Floyd County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.floyd.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Floyd:   Floydada
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Eunice   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Eunice.
      • Crume Gin
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Crume Gin is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crume Gin
      • Providence
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Providence is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
      • Cereal
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Cereal is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cereal
      • Lone Star
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Lone Star is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Star
      • Aiken
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Sterley ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Sterley is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterley
      • Lockney
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hale County
    • County Website:   https://www.halecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Hale:   Plainview
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Eunice   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Eunice.
      • Finney
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Finney is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finney
      • Boone
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Boone is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
      • Wright
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Wright is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright
      • Edmonson
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Wasson
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Wasson is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasson
      • Seth Ward
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Seth Ward is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seth Ward
      • Plainview
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Lider
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Lider is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lider
      • Halfway
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Halfway is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Furguson
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Furguson is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furguson
        • Snyder
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Snyder is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
        • Hale City ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Hale City is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale City
        • Six Point
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Six Point is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Six Point
        • Hale Center
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Mayfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Mayfield is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
  • Lamb County
  • Randall County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Eunice) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.