Avery Creek
Census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Avery Creek is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, with 2,241 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,198 ft (670 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Royal Pines, 4.0 miles E.
- 2,241residents (2020 Census)
- 2,198 ftelevation · 670 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.5 km²
- 1,294 / sq mipopulation density
- 28704ZIP code
About Avery Creek
Avery Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Avery Creek had a population of 2,241. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Avery Creek
- Median household income
- $113,261
- Median home value
- $412,900
- Median age
- 40.8
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Avery Creek had 2,241 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,241 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,294 per sq mi (500 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Avery Creek at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Buncombe County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,241 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.73 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,198 ft (670 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4651° N, 82.5718° W |
| ZIP code | 28704 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3702760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Avery Creek
- Royal Pines4.0 mi E
- Bent Creek4.1 mi NW
- Fletcher4.3 mi SE
- Biltmore Forest5.2 mi N
- Mills River5.9 mi S
- Asheville7.4 mi N
- Mountain Home7.6 mi SE
- Hoopers Creek7.8 mi E
- Balfour9.1 mi SE
- Horse Shoe9.2 mi S
- Emma9.6 mi N
- Fruitland9.7 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Avery Creek
What county is Avery Creek in?
Avery Creek is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Avery Creek, NC?
2,241 people lived in Avery Creek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Avery Creek, NC?
The ZIP code of Avery Creek is 28704.
What is the elevation of Avery Creek?
2,198 feet (670 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Avery Creek?
Royal Pines (4.0 mi), Bent Creek (4.1 mi), Fletcher (4.3 mi), Biltmore Forest (5.2 mi), Mills River (5.9 mi).
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