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Lexington, North Carolina

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greensboro. It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the northeast of Lexington and has a population of 223,891 people.<1>

The next largest community is Winston-Salem. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the north of Lexington and has a population of 185,776 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Albemarle   S30 mi [48.28 km]15,5221.01% decrease
 Asheboro   E26 mi [41.84 km]24,60913.55% increase
 Burlington   NE49 mi [78.9 km]50,85713.22% increase
 Clemmons   NW17 mi [27.36 km]17,23424.64% increase
 Concord   SW34 mi [54.7 km]66,31118.46% increase
 High Point   NE20 mi [32.19 km]101,83518.63% increase
 Huntersville   SW43 mi [69.2 km]44,05476.5% increase
 Kannapolis   SW30 mi [48.28 km]42,52115.2% increase
 Kernersville   NE23 mi [37.01 km]22,39230.75% increase
 Mint Hill   SW48 mi [77.2 km]20,36936.5% increase
 Mooresville   SW34 mi [54.7 km]21,95416.63% increase
 Reidsville   NE49 mi [78.9 km]14,8712.66% increase
 Salisbury   SW15 mi [24.14 km]28,9729.49% increase
 Statesville   W33 mi [53.1 km]26,41413.27% increase
 Thomasville   NE11 mi [17.7 km]26,52634.05% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Archdale   NE18 mi [28.97 km]9,3323.53% increase
 Bermuda Run   NW16 mi [25.75 km]1,5729.85% increase
 Cooleemee   W16 mi [25.75 km]9788.07% increase
 Denton   SE14 mi [22.53 km]1,4862.48% increase
 East Spencer   SW12 mi [19.31 km]1,7912.05% increase
 Eastwood Village   SW14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Faith   SW18 mi [28.97 km]7142.73% increase
 Granite Quarry   SW16 mi [25.75 km]2,2724.46% increase
 Jefferson Village   NE2 mi [3.22 km]---
 Midway   N12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Mocksville   W17 mi [27.36 km]4,64111.08% increase
 Spencer   SW11 mi [17.7 km]3,3901.04% increase
 Trinity   E15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Wallburg   N15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Welcome   N7 mi [11.27 km]---

Davidson County

Lexington is located in Davidson County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Davidson: Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph, Rowan and Stanly.

While not sharing a border with Davidson, the following counties are close to Lexington: Yadkin, Cabarrus and Iredell.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Lexington
 Cabarrus County   SWRimer25 miles [40 km]
 Davie County   NWMount Zion10 miles [16 km]
 Forsyth County   NWMuddy Creek14 miles [22 km]
 Guilford County   NEAllen Jay18 miles [28 km]
 Iredell County   WCool Springs26 miles [41 km]
 Mecklenburg County   SWHopewell38 miles [61 km]
 Montgomery County   SEPine Haven22 miles [35 km]
 Moore County   SEWestmore37 miles [59 km]
 Randolph County   EFuller Mill13 miles [20 km]
 Rockingham County   NEWittys Crossroads39 miles [62 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Lexington. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
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 Lexington.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Lexington 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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