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Where education thrives and community connects.
Elon exudes a friendly and energetic atmosphere, largely influenced by Elon University. The town is clean, well-maintained, and has a strong sense of community pride. You'll find a mix of students, faculty, families, and long-time residents enjoying the local shops, restaurants, and green spaces.
City Snapshot
Population
11,336
County
Alamance County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$73,597
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