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Welcome to Asheville

Asheville is Western North Carolina's cultural capital, a vibrant mountain city famous for its arts scene, historic architecture, craft breweries, and stunning Blue Ridge Mountain setting. Downtown blends Art Deco landmarks with independent restaurants, galleries, and live music, while the surrounding mountains offer hiking, waterfalls, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway right at your doorstep. Residents are drawn by the creative, welcoming community, four mild seasons, and a lifestyle that balances outdoor adventure with genuine culture. Homes range from historic Montford bungalows to modern mountain-view residences and everything in between, appealing across the market and to second-home buyers alike. Asheville's national reputation keeps demand strong across price points. If you want a one-of-a-kind mountain city with rich culture, natural beauty, and a truly distinctive character, Asheville stands alone in the Southeast as a place people fall in love with and rarely leave.

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Overview for Asheville, NC

139,361 people live in Asheville, where the median age is 41.7 and the average individual income is $42,170. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

139,361

Total Population

41.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,170

Average individual Income

Around Asheville, NC

There's plenty to do around Asheville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

64
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
47
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sovereign Kava Bar, Nightcrawler, and Hygge Markets.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.13 miles 14 reviews 3.9/5 stars
Dining 0.33 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.37 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 0.46 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.31 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Active 0.43 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Asheville, NC

Population Households Employment

Asheville has 55,013 households, with an average household size of 2.396. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Asheville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 139,361 people call Asheville home. The population density is 1,146 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

139,361

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.7 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
55,013

Total Households

2.396

Average Household Size

$42,170

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Asheville, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Asheville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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  • 26 Stone House Road For Sale

    $799,999

    26 Stone House Road, Arden, NC 28704

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story beige house with a two-car garage and a lush landscaped front yard. Active Under Contract

    $725,000

    23 Boddington Court, Asheville, NC 28803

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
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  • 4 Governors Way For Sale

    $588,000

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    • 2 Beds
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  • Two-story gray house with an attached garage, orange front door, and rock-edged garden beds. For Sale

    $555,000

    11 Peppermill Drive, Asheville, NC 28804

    • 4 Beds
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  • Red-brick duplex with two white entry doors and a curved front walkway. For Sale

    $469,900

    14 Oteen Church Road, Asheville, NC 28805

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
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  • 84 Skip Stone Road For Sale

    $469,500

    84 Skip Stone Road, Asheville, NC 28803

    • 3 Beds
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  • Blue house with white trim, a picket fence, and a wide concrete driveway. For Sale

    $439,900

    52 Boyd Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,137 Sq.Ft.
  • 575 Sand Hill Road For Sale

    $435,000

    575 Sand Hill Road, Asheville, NC 28806

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq.Ft.
  • 11 Heather Way Unit: 11-A For Sale

    $425,000

    11 Heather Way Unit: 11-A, Candler, NC 28715

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,785 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story home with a metal roof and raised front porch on a large wooded lot. For Sale

    $410,000

    415 Weaverville Road, Asheville, NC 28804

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 945 Sq.Ft.
  • Aerial view of a single-story home with a metal roof, raised porch, and expansive lawn. For Sale

    $410,000

    415 Weaverville Road Unit: 59 1/2 PT 59 & PT 60, Asheville, NC 28804

    • 1 Bath
    • 945 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story red-brick house with a gray roof, trimmed shrubs, and a broad front lawn. For Sale

    $345,000

    505 Monte Vista Road Unit: B, Candler, NC 28715

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,236 Sq.Ft.
  • Small brown cottage with a raised deck and American flag, surrounded by trees. For Sale

    $339,000

    9 Woodfin Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story beige house with brick accents, a two-car garage, and a broad concrete driveway. For Sale

    $329,000

    58 Lilac Fields Way, Arden, NC 28704

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,452 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story red brick house with white trim, a carport, and a shaded lawn. Active Under Contract

    $299,900

    45 Browndale Road, Asheville, NC 28805

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 879 Sq.Ft.
  • 105 Escape Drive For Sale

    $289,500

    105 Escape Drive, Asheville, NC 28803

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 490 Sq.Ft.
  • Grassy residential lot shaded by mature trees, with a chain-link fence and neighboring homes beyond. Active Under Contract

    $240,000

    99999 Gray Street, Asheville, NC 28801

  • Multilevel yellow-sided home with stone accents and a landscaped walkway to the front entrance. For Sale

    $190,000

    141 Colony Drive, Arden, NC 28704

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,098 Sq.Ft.
  • Wooded vacant lot beside a road, with a for-sale sign among the trees. For Sale

    $140,000

    219 Bee Ridge Road, Asheville, NC 28803

  • 25 Oak Hill Drive Unit: 1 For Sale

    $125,000

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