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Around Davidson ...

For comparison, Davidson has a population of 13,200 people.

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

  • Cornelius
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Mount Mourne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Mount Mourne is located in Iredell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Mourne
  • Cannon Crossroads
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Cannon Crossroads is located in Cabarrus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon Crossroads
    • Cannon Crossroads has also been known as:
    • Cannon Cross Roads
    • Cannon's Crossroads
    • Wallace Cross Roads
    • Wallace Crossroads
  • Huntersville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mooresville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Mayhew
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Mayhew is located in Iredell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayhew
  • Doolie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Doolie is located in Iredell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doolie
  • Westport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Westport is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
  • Croft
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Croft is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croft
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Enochville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Enochville is located in Rowan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enochville
    • Fisher Town
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Fisher Town is located in Cabarrus County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Town
    • Lake Norman of Catawba
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Poplar Tent
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Poplar Tent is located in Cabarrus County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Tent
    • Shepherds
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Shepherds is located in Iredell County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherds
    • Corriher Heights
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Corriher Heights is located in Rowan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corriher Heights

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

Mecklenburg County ...

Davidson is primarily located in Mecklenburg County<3>. A portion of Davidson extends into Iredell County.

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 Davidson ...

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 Davidson.

Airports Near Davidson ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Davidson and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Davidson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Davidson ...

Looking for more information about Davidson? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Davidson. 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 Davidson, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Davidson.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Davidson.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Davidson), 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.