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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greensboro. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Welcome and has a population of 223,891 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Winston-Salem. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the north of Welcome and has a population of 185,776 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albemarle	S	37 mi [59.5 km]	15,522	1.01% decrease
	Asheboro	SE	28 mi [45.06 km]	24,609	13.55% increase
	Burlington	E	46 mi [74 km]	50,857	13.22% increase
	Concord	SW	40 mi [64.4 km]	66,311	18.46% increase
	Eden	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	15,469	2.76% decrease
	High Point	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	101,835	18.63% increase
	Huntersville	SW	48 mi [77.2 km]	44,054	76.5% increase
	Kannapolis	SW	36 mi [57.9 km]	42,521	15.2% increase
	Kernersville	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	22,392	30.75% increase
	Lexington	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	20,407	2.28% increase
	Mooresville	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	21,954	16.63% increase
	Reidsville	NE	44 mi [70.8 km]	14,871	2.66% increase
	Salisbury	SW	20 mi [32.19 km]	28,972	9.49% increase
	Statesville	W	35 mi [56.3 km]	26,414	13.27% increase
	Thomasville	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	26,526	34.05% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Archdale	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	9,332	3.53% increase
	Bermuda Run	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,572	9.85% increase
	Clemmons	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	17,234	24.64% increase
	Cooleemee	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	978	8.07% increase
	East Spencer	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,791	2.05% increase
	Jefferson Village	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Lewisville	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	12,878	45.91% increase
	Midway	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Mocksville	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	4,641	11.08% increase
	Old Town	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Sedge Garden	NE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Sherwood Village	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Spencer	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	3,390	1.04% increase
	Trinity	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Wallburg	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	---

Davidson County

Welcome is located in Davidson County.

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 Welcome: Yadkin, Stokes and Iredell.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Welcome
	Cabarrus County	S	Watts Crossroads	31 miles [49 km]
	Davie County	W	Mount Zion	7 miles [11 km]
	Forsyth County	N	Five Points	8 miles [12 km]
	Guilford County	NE	Oakview	14 miles [22 km]
	Iredell County	W	V Point	25 miles [40 km]
	Montgomery County	S	Pine Haven	29 miles [46 km]
	Randolph County	E	Trinity	13 miles [20 km]
	Rockingham County	NE	Ellisboro	33 miles [53 km]
	Rowan County	SW	Yadkin	14 miles [22 km]
	Stanly County	S	Misenheimer	29 miles [46 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<3>

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People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Welcome. 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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