Clemmons North Carolina Map

About Clemmons, North Carolina

Clemmons is a locality in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of 21,871. The population density is 695.1 people per km². Clemmons is located at 36.0215°N, 80.3820°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27012.

Clemmons rests in the rolling foothills of the Piedmont, a landscape sculpted by gentle slopes and winding creeks. It lies 9.4 miles south-west of Winston Salem, NC (from Winston Salem, NC: bearing 235°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of Winston-Salem. The air here, especially in the late afternoons of summer, carries a sweetness of sun-baked earth and the distant murmur of cicadas, a sound that seems to rise from the very ground. Mature oak and pine trees, their branches reaching skyward like patient arms, offer dappled shade along the roadways, hinting at a history of agriculture and a deep connection to the land. The character of Clemmons is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life allows for noticing the subtle shifts in light as the sun descends, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose. The economic life of Clemmons, once deeply rooted in tobacco and agriculture, has blossomed into a diversified hub, particularly known for its innovation in healthcare and its supportive environment for small businesses. The legacy of its agricultural past is still visible in the occasional family farm, a reminder of the generations who worked this soil. Nearby, the Yadkin River, though not directly bordering Clemmons, influences the broader regional character, its waters once vital for transport and now a source of recreation and a testament to the enduring power of natural waterways. The spirit of Clemmons is often characterized by a friendly pragmatism, a blend of forward-looking development and a deep respect for the traditions that have shaped its identity over time.

About This Clemmons Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Clemmons, North Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clemmons and Forsyth County.

Detailed location data for Clemmons includes the ZIP code (27012), telephone area code (336), county seat of Forsyth County (Winston-Salem), and school district assignment (Forsyth County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clemmons is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.