Around Hinkles Ferry ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lake Jackson. It lies just northeast of Hinkles Ferry. Lake Jackson has a population of 27,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Angleton. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the northeast of Hinkles Ferry and has a population of 19,500 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Hinkles Ferry, with the nearest first.
- Brazoria
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazoria
- Brazoria is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brazoria <2>
- Jones Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Creek
- Jones Creek is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,062 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jones Creek <2>
- Lake Jackson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Jackson
- Lake Jackson is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Jackson <2>
- Cedar Lane
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Lane have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Lane
- Cedar Lane is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Lane <2>
- Sargent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sargent
- Sargent is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sargent <2>
- Sweeny
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweeny
- Sweeny is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweeny <2>
- Wild Peach Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wild Peach Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Peach Village
- Wild Peach Village is located in Brazoria County
- Clute
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clute have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clute
- Clute is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,724 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clute <2>
- Freeport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
- Freeport is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeport <2>
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- Richwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
- Richwood is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <2>
- Velasco
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - East Columbia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Columbia
- East Columbia is located in Brazoria County
- Bailey's Prairie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey's Prairie
- Bailey's Prairie is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
- Old Ocean
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Ocean have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Ocean
- Old Ocean is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Ocean <2>
- Oyster Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oyster Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyster Creek
- Oyster Creek is located in Brazoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
- Richwood
For more communities neighboring Hinkles Ferry, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hinkles Ferry.
Brazoria County ...
Hinkles Ferry is located in Brazoria County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brazoria County: Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Matagorda & Wharton.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hinkles Ferry ...
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 Hinkles Ferry.
Airports Near Hinkles Ferry ...
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 Hinkles Ferry and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hinkles Ferry.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hinkles Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Brazoria County: www.brazoria-county.com/
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 Hinkles Ferry. |
| <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 Brazoria, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hinkles Ferry), 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. |