Montreat

Town in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Aerial view of Montreat, North Carolina
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Montreat is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, with 901 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,615 ft (797 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Black Mountain, 2.7 miles SW.

About Montreat

Montreat is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Montreat had a population of 901. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area. The town is best known for Montreat Conference Center and Montreat College, and for having been the home of the evangelist Billy Graham and his wife Ruth Bell Graham.

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Median household income
$115,568
Median home value
$606,400
Median age
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Montreat, NC population

Montreat had 901 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census901
Density330 per sq mi (128 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Montreat at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyBuncombe County
TypeTown
Population901 (2020)
Land area2.73 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation2,615 ft (797 m)
Coordinates35.6480° N, 82.2992° W
ZIP code28757
Official websitetownofmontreat.org
Census code (GEOID)3744100

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Montreat

What county is Montreat in?

Montreat is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

What is the population of Montreat, NC?

901 people lived in Montreat at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Montreat, NC?

The ZIP code of Montreat is 28757.

What is the elevation of Montreat?

2,615 feet (797 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Montreat?

Black Mountain (2.7 mi), Swannanoa (6.0 mi), Old Fort (6.9 mi), Fairview (10.4 mi), Gerton (12.2 mi).

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