Welcome to Raintree ...

Raintree is located in Mecklenburg County<1>.

The location of Raintree has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Raintree is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Raintree lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Raintree: (704) & (980)<4>

Communities Also Named Raintree ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Raintree: This one is located in Mecklenburg County and the other is located in Onslow County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 10 communities that are also named Raintree - they are located in Arizona, Maryland, South Carolina (2), Utah, Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Raintree.

Communities near Raintree ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Raintree.

• Charlotte
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
  • Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte <5>
• Rock Hill
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
  • Rock Hill is located in York County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,318 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hill <5>
• Indian Trail
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Trail have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Trail
  • Indian Trail is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,040 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Trail <5>
• Monroe
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,668 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
• Matthews
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matthews
  • Matthews is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,718 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matthews <5>
• Mint Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mint Hill
  • Mint Hill is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mint Hill <5>
• Fort Mill
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Mill
  • Fort Mill is located in York County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Mill <5>
• Waxhaw
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waxhaw
  • Waxhaw is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waxhaw <5>
• Harrisburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Cabarrus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <5>
• Stallings
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stallings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stallings
  • Stallings is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stallings <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Raintree. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Raintree.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Raintree. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Raintree.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Raintree. See our Newspapers Page for Raintree.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raintree ...

Looking for more information about Raintree? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Raintree, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Raintree.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

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