Buncombe County Communities Hub
Buncombe County blends mountain towns, valley communities, and Asheville-area neighborhoods into one connected local economy. People here don’t live by “lines on a map” — they move by drive time, school districts, service corridors, and the places they shop, work, and gather.
This hub makes it easy to explore each community page we’ve built — with local context, outdoor access, and the everyday services residents actually rely on. Use it as your one clean menu link instead of stacking sub-menus.
Asheville
Buncombe’s primary hub for jobs, healthcare, services, events, and regional access.
Arden
A major daily-destination area for retail, healthcare, and South Asheville routines.
Candler
Residential living with strong ties to West Asheville services and daily routes.
Swannanoa
A Swannanoa Valley community linking Asheville and Black Mountain through daily movement.
Black Mountain
Walkable town life with outdoor access and strong local identity.
Weaverville
A northern gateway community with local routines and quick Asheville access.
Woodfin
A working town and North Asheville connector along the river and major routes.
Biltmore Forest
A quiet, low-density town closely connected to South Asheville services.
Montreat
A purpose-driven mountain community with a quiet residential and campus setting.
Avery Creek
Residential + employment connector between South Asheville, Arden, and airport routes.
Bent Creek
Residential living with protected land and trail access shaping community character.
Royal Pines
An established residential area with local services and quick access to Asheville corridors.
Leicester & Sandy Mush
A rural community area with land, backroads, and strong local routines.
Barnardsville
Rural mountain living with community heritage, outdoor access, and local gathering points.