Hale Center (Hale County, TX)

Around Hale Center ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Plainview. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the northeast of Hale Center. Plainview has a population of 19,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Littlefield. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the west of Hale Center and has a population of 5,800 people.

For comparison, Hale Center has a population of 2,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Hale Center, with the nearest first.

Cotton Center
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Center
- Cotton Center is located in Hale County
Plainview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
- Plainview is located in Hale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,670 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainview <2>
Seth Ward
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seth Ward
- Seth Ward is located in Hale County
Edmonson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edmonson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmonson
- Edmonson is located in Hale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmonson <2>
Abernathy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
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- Abernathy is located in Hale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,691 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abernathy <2>
Olton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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- Olton is located in Lamb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,025 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olton <2>
Aiken
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aiken have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aiken
- Aiken is located in Floyd County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aiken <2>
Petersburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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- Petersburg is located in Hale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,111 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <2>
Spade
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
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- Spade is located in Lamb County
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- Fieldton
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fieldton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fieldton
  - Fieldton is located in Lamb County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fieldton <2>
- Kress
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kress
  - Kress is located in Swisher County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kress <2>
- Becton
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Becton
  - Becton is located in Lubbock County
- Lockney
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockney have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockney
  - Lockney is located in Floyd County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,619 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockney <2>
- New Deal
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Deal have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Deal
  - New Deal is located in Lubbock County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 841 people
- Anton
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anton
  - Anton is located in Hockley County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,089 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anton <2>

For more communities neighboring Hale Center, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hale Center.

Hale County ...

Hale Center is located in Hale County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hale County: Castro, Crosby, Floyd, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock & Swisher.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hale 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 Hale Center.

Airports Near Hale 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 Hale Center and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hale Center.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hale Center ...

Looking for more information about Hale Center? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Hale 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 Hale Center, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hale 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 Texas:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Texas Statewide Tourism
- Hale Center Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hale Center
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hale Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hale Center.
<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 Texas' counties, including Hale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hale 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.