Dana
Census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina

Dana is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Henderson County, North Carolina, with 3,683 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,251 ft (686 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Flat Rock, 4.2 miles SW.
- 3,683residents (2020 Census)
- 2,251 ftelevation · 686 m
- 8.9 sq miland area · 23.1 km²
- 414 / sq mipopulation density
- 28731ZIP code
About Dana
Dana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dana had a population of 3,683.
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Living in Dana
- Median household income
- $60,450
- Median home value
- $249,700
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 40.7
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Dana had 3,683 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,683 |
|---|---|
| Density | 414 per sq mi (160 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dana at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Henderson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,683 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.91 sq mi (23.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,251 ft (686 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3206° N, 82.3611° W |
| ZIP code | 28731 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3716220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dana
- East Flat Rock4.2 mi SW
- Barker Heights4.6 mi W
- Hendersonville5.4 mi W
- Saluda5.8 mi S
- Flat Rock6.3 mi SW
- Fruitland6.3 mi NW
- Edneyville6.7 mi N
- Balfour7.5 mi W
- Valley Hill7.6 mi W
- Laurel Park8.1 mi W
- Mountain Home8.6 mi NW
- Hoopers Creek9.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dana
What county is Dana in?
Dana is in Henderson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Dana, NC?
3,683 people lived in Dana at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dana, NC?
The ZIP code of Dana is 28731.
What is the elevation of Dana?
2,251 feet (686 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dana?
East Flat Rock (4.2 mi), Barker Heights (4.6 mi), Hendersonville (5.4 mi), Saluda (5.8 mi), Flat Rock (6.3 mi).
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