The Town of Elon is a growing city and proud of who we are. We are home to Elon University, which was ranked #1 Regional Southern University by US News and World Report for 2019. We are also home to a thriving small business community and strive to be entrepreneur friendly. Our downtown is filled with students, residents, and visitors all partaking of the wonderful flavors of our local restaurants, many of which are locally owned and operated.
General Information
The Town of Elon is located in Alamance County a part of the North Carolina Core. The Town is 5 minutes from Burlington, 30 minutes from Greensboro, and 45 minutes from Raleigh. Elon has easy access to I-40/85 and is within 20 minutes of the Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport and within 45 minutes of Piedmont Triad International Airport.
Town of Elon Community Profile
For more information or inquiries, please contact Jill Weston, Downtown Development Director at 336-565-1009.