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Nearest Communities to Lago Vista,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northeast 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 north.

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 north 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 Lago Vista.<1>

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

Lago Vista is located in Travis County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Travis County: Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays & Williamson.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 146 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lago Vista. Of these communities, 72 are located in counties other than Travis 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 Lago Vista (which is Travis 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 Lago Vista

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

  • Travis County   (where Lago Vista resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.traviscountytx.gov/
    • County Seat for Travis:   Austin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lago Vista   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lago Vista.
      • South Jonestown Hills
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Edgewater Beach
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Edgewater Beach is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Beach
      • North Shore Acres
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • North Shore Acres is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Shore Acres
      • Jonestown
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Volente
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Hudson Bend
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Hudson Bend is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson Bend
      • Briarcliff
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Nameless ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Buffalo Gap
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Point Venture
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Point Venture is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Venture
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,053 people
        • Point Venture has also been known as:
        • Point Venture village
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      • The Hills
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • The Hills is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Hills
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,456 people
      • Lakeway
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Continue List   (62 more) ...
        • Marshall Ford
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Marshall Ford is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Ford
        • Round Mountain
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • Round Mountain is located in Travis County
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        • Four Points
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Four Points is located in Travis County
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        • Bee Cave
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • River Hills
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • River Hills is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Hills
        • Hammetts Crossing
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Hammetts Crossing is located in Travis County
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        • Greenshores
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenshores is located in Travis County
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        • Barton Creek
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Barton Creek is located in Travis County
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        • Lost Creek
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lost Creek is located in Travis County
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        • McNeil
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • McNeil is located in Travis County
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        • West Lake Hills
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • West Lake Hills is located in Travis County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,254 people
        • Cedar Valley
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Cedar Valley is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Valley
        • Kings Village
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Kings Village is located in Travis County
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        • Merrelltown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Merrelltown is located in Travis County
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        • Waters Park
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Waters Park is located in Travis County
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        • Abercrombie
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Abercrombie is located in Travis County
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        • Oak Hill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Oak Hill is located in Travis County
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        • Rollingwood
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Rollingwood is located in Travis County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
        • Coxville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Coxville is located in Travis County
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        • Eubank Acres
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Eubank Acres is located in Travis County
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        • Idyle Hour Acres
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Idyle Hour Acres is located in Travis County
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        • Wells Branch
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Wells Branch is located in Travis County
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        • Williamson
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Williamson is located in Travis County
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        • Three Points
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Villa Siesta Retirement Village
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Walnut Forest
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Walnut Forest is located in Travis County
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        • Austin
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Kincheonville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Kincheonville is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kincheonville
        • Sunset Valley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Dessau Fountains
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Dessau Fountains is located in Travis County
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        • Ward Spring
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Ward Spring is located in Travis County
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        • Windemere
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Windemere is located in Travis County
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        • Vinson
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Vinson is located in Travis County
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        • Dessau
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Dessau is located in Travis County
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        • Shady Hollow
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Shady Hollow is located in Travis County
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        • Ford Oaks
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Ford Oaks is located in Travis County
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        • Iglehart
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Iglehart is located in Travis County
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        • Pershing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Pershing is located in Travis County
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        • Tanglewood Forest
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Tanglewood Forest is located in Travis County
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        • Pflugerville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Pleasant Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pleasant Hill is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
        • Daffan
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Manchaca
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Montopolis
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Montopolis is located in Travis County
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        • Smoot
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Smoot is located in Travis County
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        • Bluff Springs
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Bluff Springs is located in Travis County
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        • Decker
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Decker is located in Travis County
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        • San Leanna
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • San Leanna is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Leanna
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
        • Onion Creek
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Onion Creek is located in Travis County
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        • Manor
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Manor is located in Travis County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,767 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manor <3>
        • Del Valle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pilot Knob
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Cele
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Carl
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Colton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Colton is located in Travis County
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        • Moores Crossing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Moores Crossing is located in Travis County
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        • New Katy
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • New Katy is located in Travis County
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        • New Sweden
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • New Sweden is located in Travis County
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        • Hornsby Bend
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Hornsby Bend is located in Travis County
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        • Turnersville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Turnersville is located in Travis County
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        • Creedmoor
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Dunlap
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Dunlap is located in Travis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
  • Blanco County
  • Burnet County
    • County Website:   https://www.burnetcountytexas.org/
    • County Seat for Burnet:   Burnet
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lago Vista   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lago Vista.
      • Spicewood
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Smithwick
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Smithwick is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithwick
      • Oatmeal
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Shovel Mountain
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Shovel Mountain is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shovel Mountain
      • Marble Falls
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Mormon Mill ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Meadowlakes
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Meadowlakes is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlakes
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
      • Bertram
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Sudduth
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Sudduth is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudduth
      • Fairland
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Fairland is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
      • Cottonwood Shores
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Gandy
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Gandy is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gandy
      • Continue List   (9 more) ...
        • Scobee
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Scobee is located in Burnet County
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        • Sherwood Shores
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Sherwood Shores is located in Burnet County
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        • Burnet
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Joppa
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Joppa is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
        • Mahomet
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Mahomet is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahomet
        • Shady Grove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Shady Grove is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
        • Granite Shoals
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Highland Haven
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Highland Haven is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Haven
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 445 people
        • Briggs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • Hays County
  • Llano County
  • Williamson County
    • County Website:   https://www.wilcotx.gov/
    • County Seat for Williamson:   Georgetown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lago Vista   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lago Vista.
      • Anderson Mill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Anderson Mill is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson Mill
      • Cedar Park
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Leander
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Leander is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leander
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,519 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leander <3>
      • Walkerton
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Walkerton is located in Williamson County
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      • White Stone
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • White Stone is located in Williamson County
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      • Jollyville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Jollyville is located in Williamson County
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      • Pond Springs
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Pond Springs is located in Williamson County
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      • Jinks Branch
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Jinks Branch is located in Williamson County
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      • Turkey Hollow
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Turkey Hollow is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Hollow
      • Liberty Hill
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Seward Junction
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Seward Junction is located in Williamson County
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      • Brushy Creek
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Brushy Creek is located in Williamson County
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      • Continue List   (18 more) ...
        • Old Round Rock ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Old Round Rock is located in Williamson County
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        • Round Rock
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Hunt Crossing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Hunt Crossing is located in Williamson County
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        • Russell Crossing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Russell Crossing is located in Williamson County
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        • Georgetown
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • North Georgetown
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • North Georgetown is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Georgetown
        • Andice
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Sun City
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Sun City is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun City
        • Serenada
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Hutto
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Hutto is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutto
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,987 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hutto <3>
        • Greens Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Greens Crossing is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Crossing
        • Berrys Creek
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Berrys Creek is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berrys Creek
        • Weir
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Weir is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weir
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weir <3>
        • Florence
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Norman
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Norman is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
        • Normans Crossing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Normans Crossing is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normans Crossing
        • Jonah
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Jonah is located in Williamson County
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        • Walburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Lago Vista) 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.