Welcome
Census-designated place in Davidson County, North Carolina
Welcome is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Davidson County, North Carolina, with 4,131 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 889 ft (271 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Midway, 5.1 miles N.
- 4,131residents (2020 Census)
- 889 ftelevation · 271 m
- 9.3 sq miland area · 24.1 km²
- 444 / sq mipopulation density
- 27374ZIP code
About Welcome
Welcome is a census-designated place (CDP) in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Welcome had a population of 4,131. It is nationally known as the home of Richard Childress Racing.
In addition, Walker and Associates, Inc., a nationwide communication value-add distribution is headquartered here. The town motto is "Welcome to Welcome, A Friendly Place," as posted on the welcoming sign. Neighboring communities and municipalities include Midway, Arcadia, and Lexington.
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Living in Welcome
- Median household income
- $63,353
- Median home value
- $200,800
- Median rent
- $836/mo
- Median age
- 41.6
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Welcome had 4,131 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,131 |
|---|---|
| Density | 444 per sq mi (171 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Welcome at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Davidson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,131 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.31 sq mi (24.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.9066° N, 80.2548° W |
| ZIP code | 27374 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3771760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Welcome
- Midway5.1 mi N
- Lexington7.6 mi S
- Yadkin College7.8 mi W
- Advance8.2 mi W
- Wallburg8.8 mi NE
- Thomasville9.9 mi E
- Tyro10.0 mi SW
- Clemmons11.4 mi NW
- Bermuda Run11.9 mi NW
- Winston-Salem13.6 mi N
- Trinity13.8 mi E
- High Point15.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Welcome
What county is Welcome in?
Welcome is in Davidson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Welcome, NC?
4,131 people lived in Welcome at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Welcome, NC?
The ZIP code of Welcome is 27374.
What is the elevation of Welcome?
889 feet (271 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Welcome?
Midway (5.1 mi), Lexington (7.6 mi), Yadkin College (7.8 mi), Advance (8.2 mi), Wallburg (8.8 mi).
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