Peoria, North Carolina

Current Weather

Peoria is located in Watauga County.

Peoria is 830 feet [252.98 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Peoria lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Peoria can be found in:

While we we don't have population counts for Peoria, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Peoria).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008<3> Population	Change Since 2000
	Banner Elk	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	900	10.97% increase
	Beech Mountain	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	338	9.03% increase
	Blowing Rock	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,490	5.08% increase
	Boone	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	13,945	3.51% increase
	Crossnore	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	227	6.2% decrease
	Elk Park	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	429	6.54% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Peoria.

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<4>

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) Peoria. 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.

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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