Around Willow Springs ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northwest of Willow Springs. Greenville has a population of 29,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Terrell. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the west of Willow Springs and has a population of 19,700 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Willow Springs, with the nearest first.
- Emory
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emory
- Emory is located in Rains County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,367 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emory <2>
- Alba
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alba
- Alba is located in Wood County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alba <2>
- Flats
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flats
- Flats is located in Rains County
- Gunter
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Fruitvale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
- Fruitvale is located in Van Zandt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 437 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitvale <2>
- Grand Saline
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Saline
- Grand Saline is located in Van Zandt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,214 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Saline <2>
- Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point
- Point is located in Rains County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point <2>
- Bonanza
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza
- Bonanza is located in Hopkins County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonanza <2>
- Edgewood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
- Edgewood is located in Van Zandt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgewood <2>
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- East Tawakoni
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Tawakoni have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Tawakoni
- East Tawakoni is located in Rains County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 991 people
- Golden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
- Golden is located in Wood County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golden <2>
- Yantis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yantis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yantis
- Yantis is located in Wood County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yantis <2>
- Hooker Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker Ridge
- Hooker Ridge is located in Rains County
- Miller Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Grove
- Miller Grove is located in Hopkins County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miller Grove <2>
- Divide
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Divide
- Divide is located in Hopkins County
- East Tawakoni
For more communities neighboring Willow Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Willow Springs.
Rains County ...
Willow Springs is located in Rains County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rains County: Hopkins, Hunt, Van Zandt & Wood.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Willow Springs ...
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 Willow Springs.
Airports Near Willow Springs ...
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 Willow Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Willow Springs.
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 Willow Springs. 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 Willow Springs. |
| <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 Rains, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Willow Springs), 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. |