Duncans Creek (Rutherford County, NC)

Around Duncans Creek ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hickory. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the northeast of Duncans Creek. Hickory has a population of 41,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Shelby. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the southeast of Duncans Creek and has a population of 20,100 people.

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

Hollis
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollis
- Hollis is located in Rutherford County
New House
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New House
- New House is located in Cleveland County
Polkville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polkville
- Polkville is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
Sunshine
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunshine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
- Sunshine is located in Rutherford County
Washburn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn
- Washburn is located in Rutherford County
Casar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Casar is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 292 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casar <3>
Ellenboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenboro
- Ellenboro is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 830 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenboro <3>
Kingstown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingstown
- Kingstown is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people
Lawndale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawndale
- Lawndale is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawndale <3>
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- Bostic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bostic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bostic
  - Bostic is located in Rutherford County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 379 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bostic <3>
- Concord
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
  - Concord is located in Rutherford County
- Lattimore
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lattimore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lattimore
  - Lattimore is located in Cleveland County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
- Olive Grove
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Grove
  - Olive Grove is located in Cleveland County
- Knob Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knob Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Creek
  - Knob Creek is located in Cleveland County
- Mooresboro
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooresboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooresboro
  - Mooresboro is located in Cleveland County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people

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

Rutherford County ...

Duncans Creek is located in Rutherford County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rutherford County: Buncombe, Burke, Cleveland, Henderson, McDowell, Polk, Cherokee (SC) & Spartanburg (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Duncans Creek ...

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 Duncans Creek.

Airports Near Duncans Creek ...

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 Duncans Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Duncans Creek.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

For the State of North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Duncans Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcountync.gov/

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 Duncans Creek.
<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 Rutherford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Duncans Creek), 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.