Mertzon (Irion County, TX)

Around Mertzon ...

For comparison, Mertzon has a population of 750 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Mertzon, with the nearest first.

Knickerbocker
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Knickerbocker is located in Tom Green County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knickerbocker
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knickerbocker <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Knickerbocker
- From Mertzon to Knickerbocker
Christoval
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Christoval is located in Tom Green County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christoval
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christoval <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Christoval
- From Mertzon to Christoval
Barnhart
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Barnhart is located in Irion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnhart
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnhart <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Barnhart
- From Mertzon to Barnhart
Carlsbad
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Carlsbad is located in Tom Green County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsbad
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlsbad <2>
San Angelo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- San Angelo is located in Tom Green County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Angelo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 101,612 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Angelo <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to San Angelo
- From Mertzon to San Angelo
Grape Creek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Grape Creek is located in Tom Green County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grape Creek
Water Valley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Water Valley is located in Tom Green County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Water Valley <2>
Eldorado
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Eldorado is located in Schleicher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,566 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldorado <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Eldorado
- From Mertzon to Eldorado

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

Irion County ...

Mertzon is located in Irion County<3> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Irion County: Crockett, Reagan, Schleicher, Sterling & Tom Green.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mertzon ...

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 Mertzon.

Airports Near Mertzon ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Mertzon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Mertzon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mertzon ...

Looking for more information about Mertzon? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Mertzon. 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 Mertzon, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mertzon.

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
- Mertzon Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mertzon
Also of Interest:

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mertzon.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Irion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mertzon), 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.