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Graham, North Carolina

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Raleigh. It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the east of Graham and has a population of 276,093 people.<1>

The next largest community is Greensboro. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the west of Graham and has a population of 223,891 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Apex   SE37 mi [59.5 km]33,07563.64% increase
 Asheboro   SW35 mi [56.3 km]24,60913.55% increase
 Burlington   W4 mi [6.44 km]50,85713.22% increase
 Carrboro   SE19 mi [30.58 km]18,1628.22% increase
 Cary   SE37 mi [59.5 km]129,54537.03% increase
 Chapel Hill   SE21 mi [33.8 km]52,5427.86% increase
 Durham   E27 mi [43.45 km]223,28419.38% increase
 Eden   NW36 mi [57.9 km]15,4692.76% decrease
 Garner   SE49 mi [78.9 km]27,13852.83% increase
 High Point   W34 mi [54.7 km]101,83518.63% increase
 Kernersville   W39 mi [62.8 km]22,39230.75% increase
 Sanford   S41 mi [66 km]29,28426.12% increase
 Thomasville   W40 mi [64.4 km]26,52634.05% increase
 Winston-Salem   W48 mi [77.2 km]217,60017.13% increase
 Danville (VA)   N36 mi [57.9 km]44,6607.75% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alamance   W5 mi [8.05 km]35715.16% increase
 Altamahaw   NW10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Elon College   W7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Elon   W7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Florence Town   E4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Gibsonville   W8 mi [12.87 km]4,7388.37% increase
 Glen Raven   NW6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Granite Village   N2 mi [3.22 km]---
 Green Level   NE4 mi [6.44 km]2,1495.24% increase
 Haw River   NE2 mi [3.22 km]2,0125.45% increase
 Mebane   E6 mi [9.66 km]10,62445.85% increase
 Morgantown   NW4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Saxapahaw   SE8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Swepsonville   SE2 mi [3.22 km]1,05314.21% increase
 Woodlawn   NE6 mi [9.66 km]---

Alamance County

Graham is located in Alamance County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Alamance: Caswell, Chatham, Guilford, Orange, Randolph and Rockingham.

While not sharing a border with Alamance, the counties of Person and Durham are close to Graham.

Below are counties that are near Graham (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Graham:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Graham
 Caswell County   NStony Creek13 miles [20 km]
 Chatham County   SCrutchfield Crossroads17 miles [27 km]
 Davidson County   WHigh Point34 miles [54 km]
 Durham County   ELochnora22 miles [35 km]
 Forsyth County   WOak Hollow Lake34 miles [54 km]
 Granville County   ECozart34 miles [54 km]
 Guilford County   WWhitsett10 miles [16 km]
 Lee County   SEBlacknel34 miles [54 km]
 Moore County   SHaw Branch38 miles [61 km]
 Orange County   NELakeview Acres8 miles [12 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Graham. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
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Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Graham.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Graham and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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