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Keep Asheville Weird: Arts, mountains, and more.
Asheville exudes a friendly and eclectic atmosphere. It's a place where artists, musicians, outdoor enthusiasts, and foodies come together to create a vibrant and welcoming community. The city embraces individuality and celebrates its unique character.
City Snapshot
Population
94,589
County
Buncombe County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$63,810
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