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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 DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Albemarle   S37 mi [59.5 km]15,5221.01% decrease
 Asheboro   SE28 mi [45.06 km]24,60913.55% increase
 Burlington   E46 mi [74 km]50,85713.22% increase
 Concord   SW40 mi [64.4 km]66,31118.46% increase
 Eden   NE50 mi [80.5 km]15,4692.76% decrease
 High Point   E15 mi [24.14 km]101,83518.63% increase
 Huntersville   SW48 mi [77.2 km]44,05476.5% increase
 Kannapolis   SW36 mi [57.9 km]42,52115.2% increase
 Kernersville   NE16 mi [25.75 km]22,39230.75% increase
 Lexington   S7 mi [11.27 km]20,4072.28% increase
 Mooresville   SW38 mi [61.2 km]21,95416.63% increase
 Reidsville   NE44 mi [70.8 km]14,8712.66% increase
 Salisbury   SW20 mi [32.19 km]28,9729.49% increase
 Statesville   W35 mi [56.3 km]26,41413.27% increase
 Thomasville   E9 mi [14.48 km]26,52634.05% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Archdale   E16 mi [25.75 km]9,3323.53% increase
 Bermuda Run   NW11 mi [17.7 km]1,5729.85% increase
 Clemmons   NW11 mi [17.7 km]17,23424.64% increase
 Cooleemee   W17 mi [27.36 km]9788.07% increase
 East Spencer   SW17 mi [27.36 km]1,7912.05% increase
 Jefferson Village   S4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Lewisville   NW16 mi [25.75 km]12,87845.91% increase
 Midway   NE5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Mocksville   W16 mi [25.75 km]4,64111.08% increase
 Old Town   N18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Sedge Garden   NE14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Sherwood Village   E15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Spencer   SW17 mi [27.36 km]3,3901.04% increase
 Trinity   E13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Wallburg   NE9 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:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Welcome
 Cabarrus County   SWatts Crossroads31 miles [49 km]
 Davie County   WMount Zion7 miles [11 km]
 Forsyth County   NFive Points8 miles [12 km]
 Guilford County   NEOakview14 miles [22 km]
 Iredell County   WV Point25 miles [40 km]
 Montgomery County   SPine Haven29 miles [46 km]
 Randolph County   ETrinity13 miles [20 km]
 Rockingham County   NEEllisboro33 miles [53 km]
 Rowan County   SWYadkin14 miles [22 km]
 Stanly County   SMisenheimer29 miles [46 km]



Search for Local Businesses

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.

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 Welcome.

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