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Arts, mountains, and small-town charm abound.
Burnsville exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The town square serves as a central gathering place, fostering a strong sense of community. Expect friendly faces and a slower pace of life.
City Snapshot
Population
1,612
County
Yancey County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$39,018
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Burnsville Volunteer Fire Department
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