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275,901

Population

0.8% YoY

2023

41

Median Age

2.8% YoY

2022

$66,531

Median Household Income

11.4% YoY

2022

142,604

Labor Force

0.1% MoM

1.3% YoY

7/2025

136,701

Employed

0.5% MoM

2.2% YoY

7/2025

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

8.9% MoM

24.2% YoY

7/2025

$530,250

Median Sale Price

3.6% MoM

0.9% YoY

8/2025

244

Homes Sold

12.5% MoM

7.9% YoY

8/2025

6.5

Months Inventory

16.4% MoM

74.4% YoY

8/2025

72

Days on Market

9 MoM

17 YoY

8/2025

1,596

Listings

1.7% MoM

51.7% YoY

8/2025

310

Price per Sq Ft

0.9% MoM

0.4% YoY

8/2025

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Cities included in Buncombe County: Asheville, Black Mountain, Woodfin, Royal Pines, Swannanoa, Weaverville, Avery Creek, Emma, Biltmore Forest, Bent Creek, Barnardsville, Montreat


Zip Codes included in Buncombe County: [Click for zip code level data] 28701, 28704, 28709, 28711, 28715, 28730, 28748, 28757, 28770, 28778, 28787, 28801, 28803, 28804, 28805, 28806


 1.  Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
 2.  Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
 3.  Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.

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