Asheville City Schools, North Carolina
Asheville City Schools is a unified school district in Buncombe County, North Carolina, for grades K–12. About 43,043 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 22 sq mi (57 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 43,043 ± 1,905
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Buncombe County
- Land area
- 22 sq mi (57 km²)
- Median household income
- $78,015 ± $6,060
- Median home value
- $546,400 ± $32,183
- Water area
- 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3700270
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.613663, -82.547204
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Asheville City Schools, largest first
- Asheville (city)94,535 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Buncombe County Schools1.0 mi east
These share a boundary with Asheville City Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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