Biltmore Forest, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Buncombe County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

1,536 Population 528/sq mi density

$172,500 Median Income $117,447 per capita

$1,249,000 Home Value $454,142 Zillow

54°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$172,500 median income, 0.6% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$1,249,000 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

85.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

1,536

Population Density

528

per square mile

Land Area

2.9

square miles (7.5 km²)

Median Age

52.1 yrs

34% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

49%

51%

Race & Ethnicity

White	97.7% US: 61.6%
Black	0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	2.1%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

97.7%

Black

0.2%

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	93.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish	6.3% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

93.7%

Spanish

6.3%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

7.4%

24% above US avg (6%)

Disability

6.9%

47% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

96.2%

5% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

5.6%

35% below 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	1,536
Population Density	528 / sq mi
Land Area	2.9 sq mi
Median Age	52.1 years

Gender

Male	48.8%
Female	51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White	97.7%
Black or African American	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	93.7%
Spanish	6.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	7.4%
Disability	6.9%
Health Insurance	96.2%
Uninsured	5.6%
Broadband Access	96.7%
Gini Coefficient	0.480

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	2 — Metro / 250K–1M