Around Wills Point ...
For comparison, Wills Point has a population of 3,700 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Wills Point, with the nearest first.
- Edgewood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Myrtle Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ables Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Elmo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmo
- Elmo is located in Kaufman County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmo <2>
- College Mound
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Mound have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Mound
- College Mound is located in Kaufman County
- Flats
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Abner
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fruitvale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hawk Cove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawk Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Cove
- Hawk Cove is located in Hunt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
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- Canton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- West Tawakoni
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Tawakoni have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Tawakoni
- West Tawakoni is located in Hunt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,994 people
- East Tawakoni
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- 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
- Hooker Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Oak Ridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
- Oak Ridge is located in Kaufman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
For more communities neighboring Wills Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Wills Point.
Van Zandt County ...
Wills Point is located in Van Zandt County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Van Zandt County: Henderson, Hunt, Kaufman, Rains, Smith & Wood.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Wills Point ...
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 Wills Point.
Airports Near Wills Point ...
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 Wills Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Wills Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wills Point ...
Looking for more information about Wills Point? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Wills Point. 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 Wills Point, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wills Point.
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:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wills Point. |
| <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 Van Zandt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wills Point), 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. |