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Black Mountain exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is bustling with activity, while the surrounding residential areas offer a peaceful retreat. There's a strong sense of community pride and a genuine appreciation for the town's rich history and natural surroundings.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · BLACK MOUNTAIN
Black Mountain, Buncombe County

City Snapshot

Population

8,426

County

Buncombe County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$75,310

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Black Mountain Fire Department

Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department

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Community Leaders

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Thom Tillis

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

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Ted Budd

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Josh Stein
Josh Stein

Governor

Democratic Party