How many miles do you live from the place you were born

[yvr girl]

I'm not sure exactly for me, I'd guess in the 5-10 mile range. I grew up about 550 miles away though.

[graywarrior]

1. 300+

[Mutley]

2. About 2000.

[Guava Jelly]

3. 1800 miles

San Diego Calif to Mission Ks

[SKKY]

4. Approximately 4228 miles...

[Blue-Jay]

5. about 300 miles.

[dropkickpa]

6. 1181 miles (I mapquested it!!)

pretty far

[maveric]

7. Around 3000.

Born Methuen MA. Live in San Diego CA.

[Deja Q]

8. Less then 50.

[ZombieNixon]

9. About 2000.

About 1000 during school, though.

[NoPasaran]

10. About 6,600 miles

I was born in Japan, live in Texas.

[ScreamingMeemie]

11. 400, almost exactly!

:hi:

[Seabiscuit]

12. Over 3K miles.

I spent less than 2 years in the town where I was born.

[sundog]

13. 2000

[MoseyWalker]

14. 5390 miles

give or take a few.

[BreweryYardRat]

15. About 60.

Going to be approx. 3000 in a few years, though.

[tinfoil tiaras]

16. not alot.

[Roon]

17. a mile

the hospital i was born in is just down the street.

[zanne]

18. None.

I grew up in this house and when I got married, my husband moved in. We're buying the house now (closing date is Wednesday)! I just love this place.

[sarge43]

19. About 1000 n/t

[Tripper11]

20. For me it's 4815 miles

Seattle, Washington, United States and Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, as the crow flies:
4815 miles (7749 km) (4184 nautical miles)

http://www.indo.com/distance/

[Arugula Latte]

21. More than 2,000. n/t

[smitty]

22. About 800. Born in NYC, live in Milwaukee.

BTW, the last few days have been gorgeous here in the Midwest.

[querelle]

23. 3500 Miles

From Paris to Ottawa.

Q

[NewWaveChick1981]

24. a little over 300 miles.

:hi:

[grannylib]

25. About 75 miles; grew up about 150 miles away, mostly, but moved back

to Minnesota to go to college and have been here ever since.

[achtung_circus]

26. I am sitting on the back deck of the house

I grew up in, the one to which my mother brought me home from the hospital.

I've spent about half my life elseswhere, somewhere between 1300 and 1800 miles away (it varied a LOT), but I'm back. It's odd.

[hyphenate]

27. Probably about 40

right now. Most of my life I was about 10 miles from it. The hospital itself doesn't exist anymore.

It was in Brookline, Massachusetts.

[RetroLounge]

28. Born in Chicago

about 90 miles south of Milwaukee...

RL

[GreenInNC]

29. 1103

Born Junction City (really Ft. Riley) Kansas, live in Charlotte, North Carolina

[CaliforniaPeggy]

30. 1725 miles..........

Between Manhattan Beach and Ripon Wisconsin, where I was born........

I was guessing 2000 miles........:shrug:

On edit: Thanks to Tripper11 for the cool website that allowed me to calculate the distance accurately! :hi:

[lizziegrace]

31. 765 miles n/t

[u4ic]

32. About 1700 miles

[Spirochete]

33. About 175 miles.

[bertha katzenengel]

34. Approximately 2,600 miles. That's about 2,640 miles too far.

40 miles from Santa Monica to Huntington Beach, where I grew up :cry:

[reyd reid reed]

35. Probably about 1100 miles

I was born in Huntington Park, California.

[bikebloke]

36. 4 or 5 kilometers

But I've lived thousands away. I hope coming full circle doesn't mean the end, but the beginning of another loop.

[momophile]

37. I never lived in the town where I was born

but it is, nonetheless, about 36 miles away.

[Dervill Crow]

38. 11.89 miles from the house where we lived per Mapquest

The hospital was Wilcox Memorial and it's long gone.

I went looking for the address where my birth mom lived but the Oregon Convention Center is there now. That's what I get for procrastinating.

Except for one year in PA and one year in WA, I've stayed right here.

[femmocrat]

39. Around 40.

I moved to the next-door county.

[nealmhughes]

40. 25 right now, but it has been up to 4000...

On average, since an adult, over 1000.

[Jara sang]

41. about 6300 miles

[wildhorses]

42. approximately 300 miles n/t

[Blue_In_AK]

43. 3,115 land miles

from Anchorage, Alaska, to Wilmington, Ohio.

[skygazer]

44. Around 3000 as the crow flies

Of course, I'm not a crow so about 3200 driving.

[martymar64]

45. About 300 some odd miles

I was born in Dallas and live in Austin.
What's weird is that I've haven't been back to Dallas in about 27 years.

[Katina]

46. about 30 miles

and even though I've lived in 8 different places, they were all still within 30 miles of where I was born.

[rbnyc]

47. 2527

:)

[RedCloud]

48. Several light years it seems

Or maybe they were heavy years.

[Chan790]

49. 2.6 miles

possibly the longest 2.6 miles in Connecticut though.

[SteppingRazor]

50. According to mapquest directions, 2,749.75 miles...

from Pompano Beach, Florida, to my hometown of Newbury Park, Calif.

[azmouse]

51. About 2500.

I'd never go back to PA for all the money in the world. I love where I live now.

[ForrestGump]

52. About 6739 miles (10845 km), as the (very tired) crow flies

More or less...couldn't find an exact distance from here to the tiny place where I made my debut on this planet.

[Saphire]

53. about 300 give or take.

[5thGenDemocrat]

54. I live three blocks from where I was born

In the same house my family's lived in since 1961.
John
When old friends come in from out of town, they know right where to find me.

[MadAsHellNewYorker]

55. 8 miles

[LSK]

56. 10?