Crossnore
Town in Avery County, North Carolina

Crossnore is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, with 143 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,369 ft (1,027 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Newland, 4.5 miles N.
- 143residents (2020 Census)
- 3,369 ftelevation · 1,027 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.2 km²
- 319 / sq mipopulation density
- 28616main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Crossnore
Crossnore is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census.
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- Median home value
- $314,300
- Median age
- 19.3
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Crossnore had 143 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 143 |
|---|---|
| Density | 319 per sq mi (123 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Crossnore at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Avery County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 143 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,369 ft (1,027 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0222° N, 81.9308° W |
| ZIP codes | 28616, 28657 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3715580 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Crossnore
- Newland4.5 mi N
- Linville4.6 mi NE
- Grandfather Village6.5 mi NE
- Sugar Mountain8.1 mi NE
- Elk Park9.8 mi N
- Banner Elk10.1 mi N
- Spruce Pine10.8 mi SW
- Seven Devils11.0 mi NE
- Foscoe12.5 mi NE
- Bakersville12.7 mi W
- Beech Mountain13.2 mi N
- Roan Mountain, TN13.8 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Crossnore
What county is Crossnore in?
Crossnore is in Avery County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Crossnore, NC?
143 people lived in Crossnore at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Crossnore, NC?
The main ZIP code is 28616. Other ZIP codes: 28657.
What is the elevation of Crossnore?
3,369 feet (1,027 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Crossnore?
Newland (4.5 mi), Linville (4.6 mi), Grandfather Village (6.5 mi), Sugar Mountain (8.1 mi), Elk Park (9.8 mi).
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