Avery Creek, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Buncombe County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
2,998
Population
1,733/sq mi density
$107,684
Median Income
$38,806 per capita
$326,200
Home Value
$439,976 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,684 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$326,200 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,998
Census 2023
Population Density
1,733
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.5 km²)
Median Age
37.2 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.5%
Male
56.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 18.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76%
Black
18.1%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.6%
Spanish
18.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
12.7%
Veterans
8.3%
38% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.9%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.1%
76% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,998 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,733 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.5% |
| Female | 56.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 18.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 82.6% |
| Spanish | 18.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 12.7% |
| Veterans | 8.3% |
| Disability | 12.5% |
| Health Insurance | 84.9% |
| Uninsured | 15.1% |
| Broadband Access | 96.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.480 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |