Radius Map: Philadelphia, PA
Interactive radius map centered on Philadelphia, PA (population ≈ 1,604 · coordinates 39.9526, -75.1652). The 10-mile circle is pre-drawn — change it, add more rings, or search a different address entirely. Everything is free and runs in your browser.
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Click the map to drop a circle · drag the white center dot to move · drag the outlined edge dot to resize · up to 12 circles.
Radius rings around Philadelphia: area covered
How much land each standard ring includes (area = π × r²):
| Radius | Area (sq mi) | Area (acres) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 miles | 79 | 50,265 |
| 10 miles | 314 | 201,062 |
| 25 miles | 1,963 | 1,256,637 |
| 50 miles | 7,854 | 5,026,548 |
Cities near Philadelphia
Within 25 miles
No other major cities in our dataset sit within 25 miles of Philadelphia.
Within 50 miles
No other major cities in our dataset sit within 50 miles of Philadelphia.
Straight-line distances from Philadelphia center, limited to the largest cities in our dataset — smaller towns are not listed.
Distance from Philadelphia to major US cities
| City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| New York, NY | 81 mi |
| Chicago, IL | 664 mi |
| Dallas, TX | 1297 mi |
| Houston, TX | 1340 mi |
| San Antonio, TX | 1505 mi |
| Phoenix, AZ | 2078 mi |
| Seattle, WA | 2373 mi |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2388 mi |
| San Francisco, CA | 2517 mi |
Use this radius map for Philadelphia planning
A radius circle centered on Philadelphia answers a surprising range of practical questions: how far a job relocation moves you from family, which towns sit inside a reasonable commute ring, how wide a service or delivery area reaches, or what an emergency-planning buffer covers. Because the circles are straight-line distances, pair them with the miles-to-minutes guide to translate miles into realistic drive times, and remember roads — not straight lines — determine the actual trip.
Population figures from the 2020 U.S. Census; coordinates and distances are approximate (city-center based).
Frequently asked questions
How far is Philadelphia, PA from me?
Type "Philadelphia" into the search box on the map above and the circle centers on Philadelphia — then compare against your own location, or use the My location button to see the distance from where you are.
What is within 50 miles of Philadelphia?
The 50-mile ring around Philadelphia covers roughly 7,854 square miles. The table above lists the largest cities inside or near that ring with their exact straight-line distances.
Can I draw my own radius around Philadelphia?
Yes — the map above is fully interactive. Change the radius, add more circles, drag the edge to fine-tune, then share the link or export a PNG / KML file.
How many acres does a 10-mile radius around Philadelphia cover?
A circle with a 10-mile radius covers about 201,062 acres (314 square miles) — see the full radius-to-area table above.
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