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Around Simonton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Sugar Land. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Simonton. Sugar Land has a population of 118,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Missouri City. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the east of Simonton and has a population of 76,600 people.

For comparison, Simonton has a population of 880 people.

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

  • Wallis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Weston Lakes
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston Lakes
    • Weston Lakes is located in Fort Bend County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,191 people
  • Brazos Country
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brazos Country have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazos Country
    • Brazos Country is located in Austin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
  • Orchard
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard
    • Orchard is located in Fort Bend County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orchard <2>
  • Fulshear
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Frydek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frydek
    • Frydek is located in Austin County
  • Brookshire
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookshire have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookshire
    • Brookshire is located in Waller County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookshire <2>
  • San Felipe
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • East Bernard
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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    • Pattison
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Sealy
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sealy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sealy
      • Sealy is located in Austin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,443 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sealy <2>
    • Nottawa
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nottawa
      • Nottawa is located in Wharton County
    • Beasley
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beasley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beasley
      • Beasley is located in Fort Bend County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 679 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beasley <2>
    • Katy
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Katy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katy
      • Katy is located in Fort Bend County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,889 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Katy <2>
    • Pin Oak Village
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pin Oak Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pin Oak Village
      • Pin Oak Village is located in Fort Bend County

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

Fort Bend County ...

Simonton is located in Fort Bend County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fort Bend County: Austin, Brazoria, Harris, Waller & Wharton.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Simonton ...

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 Simonton.

Airports Near Simonton ...

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 Simonton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Simonton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Simonton ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Fort Bend County: www.co.fort-bend.tx.us/

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 Simonton.
<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 Fort Bend, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Simonton), 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.




 

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