Arcadia is an unincorporated community in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States.

However, this has changed due to an increase in housing development and the decreased viability of small scale agriculture.

Arcadia is mostly a residential community with a few commercial establishments, and a declining number of farms.

There is a mixture of businesses including: retail chains and restaurants The area is, however, beginning to grow as Winston-Salem expands.

Much of the community's vacant land is being excavated for housing development, as many attempt to escape higher property taxes in nearby Forsyth County.