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Swannanoa, NC

North Carolina · Buncombe County · Asheville Metro

Swannanoa is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 6,043. Residents earn $72,978 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,043 Population 947/sq mi density
$72,978 Median Income $26,785 per capita
$270,800 Home Value $355,889 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
37 Violent Crime/100K 1,696 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,978 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$270,800 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K (90% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $72,978
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $270,800
4% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 37/100K
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.8%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $692
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.8%
5% lower than US avg

How Swannanoa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,043
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density947/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans12.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,978
Per Capita$26,785
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$21,262M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$270,800
Rent$692
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$355,889
Housing Units2,223
Rent Burden30.8%

Crime

F
Violent37/100K
Property1,696/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Uninsured11.3%
Smoking14.4%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation2,210 ft (674 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.8%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score6.15

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 62%
Commute17 min
Broadband83.5%
EV Stations5
Libraries12

Is Swannanoa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Swannanoa receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Swannanoa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Swannanoa is $72,978, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Swannanoa is $270,800, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Swannanoa is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,696 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

30.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Swannanoa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Swannanoa has a population of 6,043 with a density of 947 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age is 32.9 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.7% female and 52.3% male. The city is predominantly White (82.7%), with 3.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92% of residents, while 8% speak Spanish. 12.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 84.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,043
Total Population
947
People / sq mi
32.9yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
6.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Swannanoa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.0%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.0%
40% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Swannanoa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Swannanoa is $72,978, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,785 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,130, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 13,107 business establishments, including 971 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Swannanoa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,978
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,785
Avg Weekly Wage$1,130
IRS Avg AGI$86,785
Gini Index0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
92% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.8%
5% below US avg
Establishments (County)13,107
County GDP$21,262M

Business (County)

Restaurants971
Healthcare1,283
Retail1,329
Manufacturing331

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,058
45% above US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.3 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Swannanoa is $270,800, 4% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $355,889, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $692 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,223 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $5,058 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$270,800
4% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$355,889
Median List Price$690,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$690,000
$/Sq Ft$209
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio99.4%
Price Drops27.3%
Inventory11

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$692
40% below US avg
Rent Burden30.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.0%
Owner-Occupied80.0%
Renter-Occupied20.0%
Housing Units2,223
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,058
45% above US avg
Effective Rate1.87%
In Swannanoa, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 31.6% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 21.5% are physically inactive. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 11.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:711. The dentist ratio is 1:1,278. 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Swannanoa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.9%
1% below US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure31.6%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.5%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.7%
Physical Inactivity21.5%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep30.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.8%
Uninsured11.3%
31% above US avg
Primary Care1:711
Dentists1:1,278
Mental Health1:112
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits62.8%
Premature Death8,557/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access76.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,283
Swannanoa has a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,696 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 34 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Swannanoa receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Swannanoa vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent36.9/100K
90% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,695.8/100K
13% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34
Traffic Accidents171
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Swannanoa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 2,210 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,210 ft (674 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²)
Population Density947/sq mi
Coordinates35.6008°N, 82.3872°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBuncombe County County
Nearest AirportAsheville Regional (AVL)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 5.35"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.74"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0440 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability35.0 / 100
Community Resilience70.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

84 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 145 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 145 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 138 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 75 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 144 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 146 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 44 km
Jun 5, 1998 4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina M3.2 145 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 114 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 113 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 119 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 148 km
Apr 13, 2001 11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee M3.0 134 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 30 km
Nov 24, 2012 7 km NE of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.0 107 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 111 km
Jan 1, 1993 4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina M3.0 41 km
Jul 17, 2019 7 km SW of New Tazewell, Tennessee M3.0 143 km
Apr 5, 2005 1 km SE of Blaine, Tennessee M2.9 132 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 2 154 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

248 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 415 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 7, 1998 EF4 96 km 0
May 5, 1989 EF4 75 km 4
May 5, 1989 EF4 71 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 63 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 61 km 6
Jul 10, 1980 EF3 67 km 0
May 27, 1973 EF3 93 km 0
May 10, 1952 EF3 90 km 2
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 92 km 0
Apr 25, 2020 EF2 79 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF2 75 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 81 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 79 km 0
Oct 8, 2017 EF2 99 km 0
Jan 11, 2012 EF2 82 km 0
Jan 11, 2012 EF2 61 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 95 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 82 km 0
Oct 26, 2010 EF2 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BRUSHY RIDGE (12,405 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 BRUSHY RIDGE 12,405 53 km
2016 PARTY ROCK 8,572 20 km
2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN 7,869 68 km
2007 LINVILLE COMPLEX (DOBSON KNOB) 7,151 49 km
2016 CHESTNUT KNOB 6,418 66 km
2016 SILVER MINE 6,082 50 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 98 km
1985 UNNAMED 4,610 73 km
2022 LOST BEAR RX FY2022 4,276 20 km
2017 WHITE CREEK 4,166 53 km
2016 CLEAR CREEK 3,493 28 km
2001 LARMAN 3,072 55 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,976 59 km
2000 TIPTON HILL 2,661 53 km
2016 HALLS TOP 2,464 75 km
2010 BROWN GAP CREEK-A 2,210 59 km
2013 LOST BEAR EAST 2,167 20 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,026 58 km
2008 SUNRISE 1,906 50 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,879 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.9 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in Driest
November 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in

Swannanoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 37°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and October the driest (3.7").

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Swannanoa is located in Buncombe County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 61.7% of the vote, a 24.8-point margin. 83.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 1,283 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 36.9%
D 61.7%

Winner: Democrat by 24.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34
Traffic Accidents171
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.8%
9% below US avg
High School+88.2%
Graduate Degree+6.8%
School Test Score6.15
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density947/sq mi
Total Area6.4 sq mi
CountyBuncombe County County

Services

Broadband Access83.5%
Avg Download Speed161.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities1,283
Restaurants971
Retail Stores1,329

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.3 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%
Average costs for common services in Swannanoa. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$826
Toddler$714
Preschool$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$768
Toddler$693
Preschool$600
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Buncombe County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 23,432 1,593 $66,490 1.20
Accommodation & Food Services 17,364 1,036 $31,006 1.40
Retail Trade 17,265 1,389 $36,955 1.27
Manufacturing 12,790 400 $66,643 1.14
Professional & Technical Services 6,949 2,175 $84,341 0.73
Administrative & Waste Services 6,834 862 $51,779 0.85
Construction 6,765 1,173 $68,609 0.94
Other Services 5,756 1,121 $44,112 1.40
Transportation & Warehousing 3,816 195 $54,587 0.66
Wholesale Trade 3,556 508 $78,134 0.66
Arts & Entertainment 3,548 272 $39,900 1.55
Educational Services 3,449 264 $56,994 1.22
Finance & Insurance 2,625 569 $99,397 0.47
Real Estate 2,565 802 $56,793 1.21
Information & Technology 1,930 381 $120,489 0.75
Management of Companies 1,128 64 $91,218 0.49
Utilities 532 22 $137,133 1.03
Agriculture & Forestry 303 52 $41,138 0.27
Mining & Oil/Gas 118 5 $81,036 0.23
Unclassified 9 49 $65,794 0.05

Colleges & Universities in Swannanoa

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Warren Wilson College Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's 874 77.6% $40,290 $40,290

Schools in Swannanoa

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Williams Elementary Elementary 460 36 12.8:1
Owen Middle Middle 418 36 11.6:1
ArtSpace Charter School (Charter) Elementary 398 31 12.8:1
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Radio Stations near Swannanoa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99.9 Kiss Country country AAC

Campgrounds Near Swannanoa

21 campgrounds found near Swannanoa.

NameRatingSitesPrice
PINK BEDS PICNIC SHELTER 4.8/5 1 $50
NORTH MILLS RIVER 4.7/5 25 $31–$62
BRIAR BOTTOM GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 6 $125
LAKE POWHATAN 4.6/5 71 $37–$130
MOUNT PISGAH CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 126 $30
WASH CREEK HORSE CAMP 4.6/5 1 $40
WHITE PINE SOUTH GROUP CAMP 4.6/5 1 $60
BLACK MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 37 $28–$56
CURTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND (NC) 4.5/5 24 $10
DAVIDSON RIVER 4.5/5 132 $37–$74
KUYKENDALL GROUP CAMP 4.5/5 1 $130
Lake Powhatan Glamping 4.5/5 12 $100
Paint Creek Campground 4.5/5 20 $10
COVE CREEK LOWER GROUP CAMP 4.4/5 1 $130
CAROLINA HEMLOCKS REC AREA 4.3/5 39 $28–$70
Linville Falls Campground 4.3/5 64 $30–$45
COVE CREEK UPPER GROUP CAMP 4.2/5 1 $130
Rocky Bluff Campground 4.1/5 17 $15
SYCAMORE FLATS PICNIC SHELTER 4.1/5 1 $50
Wolf Ford Horse Camp 3.7/5 11 $15–$30
Old Forge Campground 1 $7

National Parks Near Swannanoa

41 national parks and monuments found near Swannanoa.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Bear Paw State Natural Area State Park Free
Beech Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Blue Ridge Parkway Parkway Free
Bobs Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Caesars Head State Park State Park Free
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Chimney Rock State Park State Park Free
Cowpens National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park Free
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Elk Knob State Park State Park Free
Elk Knob State Park State Park Free
Fonta Flora State Trail State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Grandfather Mountain State Park State Park Free
John And Landon Carter House State Park State Park Free
Jones Gap State Park State Park Free
Keowee-Toxaway State Park State Park Free
Kings Mountain National Military Park National Military Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Linville River State Natural and Scenic River State Park Free
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area State Park Free
Mount Mitchell State Park State Park Free
NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land State Park Free
Oconee State Park State Park Free
Paris Mountain State Park State Park Free
Pineola State Natural Area State Park Free
Pisgah View State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
South Mountains State Park State Park Free
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park State Park Free
Sugar Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Sycamore Shoals State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park Free
Wildcat Wayside State Park State Park Free
Yellow Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free

Trails Near Swannanoa

267+ trails found near Swannanoa.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
ANST - APPALACHIAN RD 159.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MST - GRANDFATHER RD 71.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MST - PISGAH RD 41.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MST - APPALACHIAN RD 35.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHUT-IN NRT 18.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ART LOEB NRT 17.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUNCOMBE HORSE 16.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH MILLS RIVER 14.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LINVILLE GORGE 12.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACK MOUNTAIN CREST 11.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHINBONE 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACK MOUNTAIN 8.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ART LOEB NRT 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODS MOUNTAIN 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAUREL MOUNTAIN 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BUCKHORN GAP 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BUCK SPRINGS 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG BUTT 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY PEN GAP 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MT MITCHELL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRADLEY CREEK 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE EAST FORK 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH BOUNDARY 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SPENCER GAP 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HICKEY FORK 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FARLOW GAP 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
JERRY MILLER 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRACE RIDGE 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SQUIRREL GAP 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SLATE ROCK 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PUMP GAP LOOP 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KITSUMA 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SNOOKS NOSE 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ART LOEB NRT 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BARNETT BRANCH 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCK JOCK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHINING CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL RIDGE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEARTBREAK RIDGE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CAT GAP LOOP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OLD BUTT KNOB 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLBERT RIDGE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUREL RIVER 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POINT LOOKOUT 3.6 ASPHALT Yes Yes
SNOWBALL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY NHT GFR 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HARRIS CREEK HORSE 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CATAWBA FALLS LOOP 3.4 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
RIVERSIDE 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG EAST FORK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYCAMORE COVE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ROUNDTOP RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
AVERY CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MACKEY MOUNTAIN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH SLOPE LOOP 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GREASY COVE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EXPLORER LOOP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKING GLASS ROCK 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BENNETT GAP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GREEN KNOB 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BERNARD MOUNTAIN 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS MOUNTAIN 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOUGLAS FALLS 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PAINT CREEK TRAIL 2.8
BALD KNOB RIDGE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG CREEK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GREENE MTN HORSE TRAIL 2.7
BUTTER GAP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STAR GAP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PINK BEDS LOOP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DAVIS CREEK TRAIL 2.6
LONG BRANCH 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SUGAR COVE 2.6 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
LOWER SIDEHILL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GREEN RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SENIARD RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VAN CLIFF LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH RIVER LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEVILS CREEK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINK BEDS LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FLETCHER CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JACK BRANCH 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARVIS COVE TRAIL 2.4
WOODY RIDGE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COVE CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE PAINT CREEK TRAIL 2.4
SQUIRREL GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DANIEL RIDGE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PILOT ROCK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LOST COVE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEAD MINE GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THOMPSON CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VINEYARD GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
IVESTOR GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HORSE COVE GAP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BULLEN HOLLOW TRAIL 2.2
JONAS RIDGE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEWBERRY CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE OAK FLATS 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PILOT COVE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHUTIN CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRUSHY RIDGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FORK RIDGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRAVEYARD RIDGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE JENNINGS CREEK TRAIL 2.1
GREENS LICK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SQUIBB CREEK TRAIL 2.0
BIG CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CANTRELL CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STONY KNOB 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GRANNY LEWIS TRAIL 1.8
JOHN ROCK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAD FORK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WALKER CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NORTH RIVER LOOP 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUREL CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TEMPLE HILL TRAIL 1.7
TURKEY PEN COVE TRAIL 1.7
COON TREE LOOP CONNECTOR 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH MILLS RIVER 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ARTIE HOLLOW TRAIL 1.6
HICKORY BRANCH 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
IVESTOR GAP 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PINETREE LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUCKWHEAT KNOB 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CANEY BOTTOM 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
COWBELL HOLLOW HORSE TRAIL 1.5
POPLAR COVE HORSE TRAIL 1.5
GATEWAY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK PEN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
POUNDINGMILL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPENCE RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CONLEY COVE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MULLINAX 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BEAR PEN 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLD MOUNTAIN 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CASE CAMP RIDGE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEVILS HOLE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER LAKE LODGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
INGLES FIELD GAP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DAVIDSON RIVER 1.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
EXERCISE TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BABEL TOWER 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIDDLE FORK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PERRY COVE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HIGGANS BALD 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRAVEYARD RIDGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JENNINGS CREEK HORSE TRAIL 1.2
FOREST DISCOVERY 1.2 ASPHALT Yes
WOLF BRANCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRACKEN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
COON TREE LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CLOUDLAND 1.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
BEAR BRANCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOUNT PISGAH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE TABLE ROCK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPRING CREEK NATURE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PRESSLEY COVE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PERKINS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FOSTER FIELDS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEERFIELD LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINCH-IN 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SQUIRREL GAP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CLAWHAMMER COVE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACK BRANCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STAIR CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MIDDLE SPRING RIDGE TRAIL 1.1
GRAVEYARD FIELDS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BYNUM BLUFF 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE HICKORYTOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
UPPER CORNER ROCK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SLICK ROCK FALLS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODLAWN FITNESS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOREST FESTIVAL 1.0 ASPHALT Yes
HEMLOCK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANTRELL CREEK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PHILLIPS HOLLOW TRAIL 1.0
NORTH SLOPE CONNECTOR 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINK BEDS CONNECTOR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
UPPER FALLS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SIDEHILL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ART LOEB NRT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CAT GAP LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MEADOWS LOOP 0.9 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
CLUB GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WASH CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BILTMORE CAMPUS NRT 0.8 ASPHALT Yes
HARDTIMES CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NORTH SLOPE LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PILOT ROCK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH FACE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRIDGES CAMP GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOUNDATION 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HOMESTEAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WAGON ROAD GAP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAT GAP BYPASS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEDFORD BRANCH 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOORE COVE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOYD BRANCH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEVILS DEN NATURE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ANDY COVE NATURE NRT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRIAR BOTTOM BIKE 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE ANDY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OAK HOLLOW 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOVER'S LEAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ESTATOE 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes
SLEEPY GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INGLES FIELD GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SUNWALL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWIN FALLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SENIARD RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KITSUMA 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
JARRETT'S RUN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BAD FORK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FORAGER 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STAGECOACH 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETES BRANCH TRAIL 0.4
GRAVEYARD RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ART LOEB SPUR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIVER RIDGE LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SIDEHILL CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TOMS CREEK FALLS 0.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
BRIDGES CAMP GAP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG TOM GAP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CABIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT GAP CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
INGLES FIELD CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OLD FORT PICNIC AREA 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
IVESTOR GAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHESTNUT COVE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUREL MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SLEEPY GAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STARENS BRANCH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MARGARETTE FALLS TRAIL 0.3
MEADOWS LOOP 0.3 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
ROAN MTN GARDENS NRT LOOP B 0.2 ASPHALT Yes
CEMETERY LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WISEMANS VIEW 0.2 ASPHALT Yes
PILOT ROCK EXTENSION 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDFLOWER 0.2 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
BETTY'S RUN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SMALL CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEERFIELD CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW GAP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MTS ACCESS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LINVILLE FALLS 0.2 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
ROAN MTN GARDENS NRT LOOP A 0.2 CONCRETE Yes
BIG BALD SHELTER 0.2
SHINING CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SETROCK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPENCER'S OVERLOOK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG EAST FORK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAUREL MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DANIEL RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KITSUMA PEAK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SECOND FALLS OVERLOOK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRASSY ROAD 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
IVESTOR GAP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH TOE FISHING ACCESS 0.1 ASPHALT Yes Yes
PINETREE CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
IVESTOR GAP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING FORK FALLS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WISEMANS VIEW LOOP 0.0 ASPHALT Yes
BRIDGES CAMP GAP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Swannanoa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HAMILTON GALLERYART MUSEUM$18,872,597
CENTER FOR CRAFT CREATIVITY AND DESIGNART MUSEUM67 BROADWAY STREET8287851357$4,015,914
FOLK ART CENTERART MUSEUMMILEPOST 382 BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY8282987928$2,229,377
NORTH CAROLINA ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8286652492$1,926,014
ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM2 S PACK SQUARE8282533227$1,708,897
PACK PLACE EDUCATION ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8282574500$505,476
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8282980182$395,258
COLBURN EARTH SCIENCE MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2 SOUTH PACK SQUARE AT PACK PLACE$317,644
COLBURN GEM AND MINERAL MUSEMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM8282547162$317,644
SWANNANOA VALLEY MUSEUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION8286699566$256,427
BLACK MOUNTAIN CENTER FOR ARTSART MUSEUM8286690930$180,414
BOTANICAL GARDENS OF ASHEVILLEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8282525190$135,285
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8282539231$107,756
SMITH-MCDOWELL HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM283 VICTORIA RD8282539231$73,242
PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF ASHEVILLE & BUNCOMBE COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION324 CHARLOTTE STREET8282542343$44,110
BIG IVY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION550 DILLINGHAM RD8286262522
BILTMORE VILLAGE HISTORIC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7 ANGLE STREET
BLUE RIDGE PARKWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8283483436
CRAGGY MOUNTAIN LINEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8288084877
DAVIDSON'S FORTHISTORIC PRESERVATION8286684678
DAVIDSONS FORT HISTORIC PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DRY RIDGE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM41 N MAIN ST8282506482
ESTES-WINN MEMORIAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8282537651
FLETCHER ARTS & HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOREST DISCOVERY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
GALLERYART MUSEUM8282516559
HEALTH ADVENTUREGENERAL MUSEUM8282546373
LAKE LURE FLOWERING BRIDGEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
MOUNTAIN FARM & HOME MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8286978846
MOUNTAIN GATEWAY MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM24 WATER STREET8286689259
MOUNTAIN HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8287128687
OLD COUNTRY TRACTOR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OLD FORT HISTORIC SITESHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2 SOUTH PACK SQUARE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN RADIO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
THOMAS WOLFE MEMORIALGENERAL MUSEUM8282538304
VANCE BIRTHPLACE SUPPORT ASSOCIATESHISTORIC PRESERVATION8286456706
YMI CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8282524614

Libraries in Swannanoa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BUNCOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES67 HAYWOOD ST0.01,930,497

Farmers Markets in Swannanoa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Asheville City Market161 S Charlotte Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Asheville City Market - South1 Town Square Blvd04/06/2016 to 10/26/2016Wed: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM;YesVisit
Big Ivy Tailgate Market540 Dillingham Rd
Black Mountain Tailgate Market130 Montreat Road05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
East Asheville Tailgate Market 954 Tunnel Road05/05/2017 to 09/29/2017Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Fairview Tailgate Market594 Old Charlotte Hwy
French Broad Food Coop Arts & Farms Market76 Biltmore Ave. next to the French Broad Food Co-op.
Greenlife Sunday Afternoon Local Market70 Merrimon AvenueVisit
Madison County Farmers & Artisans MarketHwy 21304/05/2014 to 12/27/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Mills River Farmers' Market94 School House Rd.05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Montford Farmers Market36 Montford Ave05/01/2013 to 11/27/2013Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
North Asheville Tailgate Market1 University Heights04/11/2015 to Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Oakley Farmers Market607 Fairview Road05/09/2013 to 10/24/2013Thu: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;YesVisit
Riceville Tailgate MarketRiceville Community Center Parking Lot
Victory Tailgate Market1329 Tunnel Road
Weaverville Tailgate Market60 Lakeshore DriveYesVisit
West Asheville Tailgate Market757 Haywood Road
WNC Farmers Market570 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 2880601/01/2020 to Mon: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:0YesVisit
YMCA Winter Market789 Merrimon Ave01/09/2016 to 03/26/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-12:30 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Swannanoa

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Inn Tunnel Road East
Holiday Inn Asheville East
Tru

Restaurants in Swannanoa

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Lemon
Loott House
Okie Dokie's Smokehouse

Cafes in Swannanoa

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sage Cafe
The Owl's Nest

Dentists in Swannanoa

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gentle Family Dentistry

Veterinaries in Swannanoa

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beacon Veterinary Hospital
Swannanoa Valley Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Swannanoa

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Gas Express
Shell
Shell
Sunoco

Banks in Swannanoa

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America
BB&T

Breweries in Swannanoa

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Altamont BreweryBrewery1042 Haywood Rd8285752400Visit
Appalachian Craft BreweryFletcher, NC, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Fletcher Brewers, (1),, Fletcher, NC, (1), , Home, North C34 Redmond Dr8286841235
Asheville Brewery ToursFood & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Tour2 Wall St18282335006
Asheville Pizza Brewing CompanyRestaurants, Brewers, Pizza77 Coxe Ave8282554077Visit
Asheville Pizza CompanyRestaurants, Brewery, Movie Theaters, Pizza Place, Pizza, Movie Theater675 Merrimon Ave8282540077, 8282541281, 8282545339Visit
Biltmore EstateRecreation Facilities, Brewers, Wineries, Attractions, Sports & Recreation1 N Pack Sq8282251333Visit
Black Mountain Ciderworks MeaderyBars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries150 Eastside Dr18284190089
Blue Ghost BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink125 Underwood8283760159
Blue Kudzu Sake BrewingBrewery and Asian Restaurant372 Depot St8283507790
Brew-ed Brewery History Walking ToursFood Tours, More, Food & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Walking Tours, TourCoxe Ave18282789255
Burial Beer Co., Burial Beer CoOther Food & Drink, Bars & Clubs, More, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries, Brewery, Brewery Downtow40 Collier Ave18284752739, 8284752739Visit
Catawba Brewery Tasting RoomBrewery Tours, Breweries, Food & Drink, Tours63 Brook St18284247280
Catawba Brewing CoBrewerySweeten Creek Rd
Catawba Brewing CompanyBrewery Tours, Breweries, Tours, Food & Drink32 Banks Ave18285523934
French Broad BrewingBrewers, Wineries101 Fairview Rd8282770222
Funkatoriumbrewery, Brewery147 Coxe AveVisit
Green Man Brewing CoBrewers23 Buxton Ave8282525502
Hi-wire BrewingBrewery and Pub Downtown Asheville, Brewery and Pub197 Hilliard Ave8285759675Visit
Lexington Avenue BreweryBrewery, Restaurant, and Bar Downtown Asheville, Brewery, Restaurant, and Bar39 N Lexington Ave8282520212Visit
Mills River BreweryBrewery, American Restaurant, and Bar330 Rockwood Rd8289893747Visit
Noble CiderBrewery and Music Venue356 New Leicester Hwy8285759622Visit
Pisgah BreweryBars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries150 E
Sierra Nevada BrewingBrewers515 Ferncliff Park Dr8286877215
Sierra Nevada Brewing CompanyFood & Drink, Breweries100 Sierra Nevada Way8286815300
Thirsty Monk Pub & BreweryBar, Pub, and Brewery92 Patton Ave8282545470Visit
Thirsty Monk SouthBrewers1836 Hendersonville Rd8285054564
Wedge Brewing CompanyBrewery125 Roberts St(828) 505-2792, 8285052792Visit
Wicked Weed BrewingRestaurants, Pubs, Breweries, Wineries, Liquor Stores91 Biltmore Ave8285752890Visit

Nursing Homes in Swannanoa

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ASHEVILLE HEALTH CARE CENTER
1984 US HIGHWAY 70
For profit - Corporation 106 98 1/5 2/5 1/5 8282982214

Pharmacies in Swannanoa

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
INGLES MARKETS - 34 2299 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 70 828-686-5081
PSA CLINIC PHARMACY 2294 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 70 828-686-3804

Cell Towers in Swannanoa

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Elk Mountain) 798 ELK MOUNTAIN SCENIC HIGHWAYLTOWER54

Fire Stations in Swannanoa

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Swannanoa Volunteer Fire Department103 South AVEMostly volunteer828-686-3335

Bridges in Swannanoa

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19723245,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197311545,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197220627,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197219827,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197311322,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197311822,750F
Tee BeamConcrete193616718,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197023318,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous19722916,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197222116,000P
Tee BeamConcrete194711314,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20021766,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19651355,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19651805,500F
Tee BeamConcrete1928853,300P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19701432,600F
CulvertSteel1980492,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19811102,100F
CulvertConcrete continuous1986552,000G
SlabPrestressed concrete1986371,400G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron2018211,000G
SlabConcrete continuous1970881,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970262850F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196227630P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201424630F
CulvertSteel198825500G
CulvertConcrete continuous198633500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1975202390P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201325350F
CulvertConcrete continuous197335200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970251100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195540100F
CulvertConcrete continuous197430100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202151100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197646100F

Superfund Sites Near Swannanoa

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FLETCHER WAREHOUSING COMPANYU.S. HIGHWAY 25HENDERSON
STEELCASE INC. FLETCHER NORTH CAROLINACANE CREEK INDL. PARKHENDERSON

Airports Near Swannanoa

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Asheville Regional AirportAVLMedium Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International AirportGSPMedium Airport
Avery County Morrison FieldSmall Airport
Barker Private STOL AirportSmall Airport
Bell Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Big Sandy LandingSmall Airport
Boomerang AirportSmall Airport
Boone Inc AirportSmall Airport
Brevard AirportSmall Airport
Cane Creek AirportSmall Airport
Clute's Hilltop AirportSmall Airport
Clyde Valley AirportSmall Airport
Dry Pond AirportSmall Airport
Elk River AirportSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Flaglor AirportSmall Airport
Flying Changes Farm Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Fox Haven Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Friendship FieldSmall Airport
Fulton FieldSmall Airport
Greeneville Municipal AirportGCYSmall Airport
Hendersonville AirportSmall Airport
Hensley AirparkSmall Airport
King FieldSmall Airport
Kite FieldSmall Airport
La Dolce Terra AirportSmall Airport
Mountain Air AirportSmall Airport
Mountain Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Mountain View AirportSmall Airport
Murphy FieldSmall Airport
Oolenoy Valley AirportSmall Airport
Paradise LandingSmall Airport
Patton Valley AirportSmall Airport
Pearson's Farm AirportSmall Airport
Roach Farm AirportSmall Airport
Rondo AirportSmall Airport
Rutherford County Marchman FieldSmall Airport
Shiflet FieldSmall Airport
Silver Creek AirportSmall Airport
Six Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Skyline Peak AirportSmall Airport
Sloan AirportSmall Airport
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial AirportSPASmall Airport
Srigley Field AirstripSmall Airport
Strawberry Ridge AirstripSmall Airport
The Flying Few AirportSmall Airport
Tommy's Field AirportSmall Airport
Transylvania Community AirportSmall Airport
Turner FieldSmall Airport
Twin AirparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Swannanoa

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Asheville Police Department
Asheville Police Department
Black Mountain Police Department106 Montreat Road
Campus Police
Lake Lure Police Department
Oakley Police Resource Centre
Old Fort Police Department
Old Fort Police Department44 Catawba Avenue

Grocery Stores in Swannanoa

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS PHARMACY 2538Other2531 US 70 Hwy
Dollar General 23313Other110 Rowland Rd
Eblen Short Stop #8Convenience Store1438 Tunnel Rd
Grocery Outlet 26Grocery Store1380 Tunnel Rd
Shree Uma LlcConvenience Store2077 US Highway 70
Stop N Go 9Convenience Store1930 Us 70 Hwy
Tienda Mexicana Y Carniceria El Ranchito LlcGrocery Store2298 US Highway 70

Post Offices in Swannanoa

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Postal Service2311 US-70

Treatment Centers in Swannanoa

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Advent Health - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth828-681-2282
Asheville Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - ATS of North Carolina LLCSubstance Abuse828-225-6050
BHG Asheville Treatment Center - BHG XXXVI LLCSubstance Abuse828-252-8748
CooperRiis Healing CommunityBoth828-899-4673
Daymark Recovery Services - Caiyalynn Burrell Child Crisis CenterBoth877-277-8873
FIRST at Blue Ridge IncSubstance Abuse828-669-0011 x1113
Insight Human Services - Womens Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse828-350-8343
JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt CtrBoth828-257-6200
MAHEC Center for Psychiatry and - Mental WellnessBoth828-398-3601
Mission Hospital CopestoneSubstance Abuse822-213-1111
Mission Outpatient Behav Health ProgBoth828-213-4696
Oasis Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse828-417-7352
Silver RidgeSubstance Abuse855-875-4820
Start Fresh Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse910-755-7180

DOL Wage Violations in Swannanoa

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $37,062 in back wages owed to 43 employees.

5
Violations
$37,062
Back Wages Owed
43
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Davidson Homes, Inc. 28778 1 $19,838 $1,803 11
Carolina Ready Mix & Builders 28778 1 $8,719 $513 17
Autohause of Asheville 28778 1 $7,522 $1,075 7
Riddle's Fix All 28778 1 $604 $101 6
VIP Pet Resorts Swannanoa 28778 1 $379 $190 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Swannanoa

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ADVENTURES IN LIVING INC290 NEW SALEM RD
ASAMBLEA PROFETICA BEREA INC402 GOLDEN BREEZE RD
HERMITAGE HEART146 WOODBURN DR
KENNETH RUSSELL MINISTRIES INC2332 US HWY 70
KRB FOUNDATION15 RIPARIAN WAY
RANT LIFEPO BOX 1038
TEMPLE OF THE OPEN HEART254 NEW SALEM RD
VALLEY HOPE CHURCH115 ROCKDALE AVE

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UFO Sightings
4
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swannanoa

What is the population of Swannanoa?

Swannanoa has a population of 6,043 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 947 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.3% male.

Is Swannanoa expensive to live in?

Swannanoa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $72,978, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $270,800 (4% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Swannanoa safe?

Swannanoa is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,696 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Swannanoa receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Swannanoa?

Swannanoa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Swannanoa?

The job market in Swannanoa is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,130. There are 13,107 business establishments in the area, including 971 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 11.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Swannanoa?

The median home value in Swannanoa is $270,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $355,889. For renters, the median monthly rent is $692. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,058.

How are the schools in Swannanoa?

Schools in Swannanoa score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.8% of adults in Swannanoa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Swannanoa?

The obesity rate in Swannanoa is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 21.5% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 11.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:711.

What is transportation like in Swannanoa?

The average commute in Swannanoa is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Swannanoa?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Swannanoa is 82.7% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino. 92% of residents speak only English at home, while 8% speak Spanish. 12.4% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 84.8% have health insurance coverage.

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