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Around Huntersville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charlotte. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the south of Huntersville. Charlotte has a population of 900,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Concord. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the east of Huntersville and has a population of 98,500 people.

For comparison, Huntersville has a population of 59,100 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Huntersville, with the nearest first.

  • Cornelius
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornelius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelius
    • Cornelius is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelius <3>
  • Croft
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Croft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croft
    • Croft is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Davidson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davidson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davidson
    • Davidson is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,203 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davidson <3>
  • Spring Lake
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
    • Spring Lake is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Cannon Crossroads
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon Crossroads
    • Cannon Crossroads is located in Cabarrus County
    • Cannon Crossroads has also been known as:
    • Cannon Cross Roads
    • Cannon's Crossroads
    • Wallace Cross Roads
    • Wallace Crossroads
  • Lowesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowesville
    • Lowesville is located in Lincoln County
  • Lucia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucia
    • Lucia is located in Gaston County
  • Westport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
    • Westport is located in Lincoln County
  • Mount Mourne
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Mourne
    • Mount Mourne is located in Iredell County
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    • Paw Creek
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paw Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Creek
      • Paw Creek is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Mount Holly
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
      • Mount Holly is located in Gaston County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,415 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly <3>
    • Greenville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
      • Greenville is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Machpelah
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machpelah
      • Machpelah is located in Lincoln County
    • Mayhew
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayhew
      • Mayhew is located in Iredell County
    • Newell
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newell
      • Newell is located in Mecklenburg County

For more communities neighboring Huntersville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Huntersville.

Mecklenburg County ...

Huntersville is located in Mecklenburg County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mecklenburg County: Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Union, Lancaster (SC) & York (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Huntersville ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huntersville.

Airports Near Huntersville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Huntersville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Huntersville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntersville ...

Looking for more information about Huntersville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Huntersville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Huntersville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Huntersville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Huntersville: www.huntersville.org/

The official website for Mecklenburg County: www.charmeck.org

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Huntersville.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Mecklenburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Huntersville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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