There are 31 cities in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | 2024 Population |
|---|---|
| Asheville | 93,162 |
| Hendersonville | 15,485 |
| Black Mountain | 8,568 |
| Fletcher | 8,206 |
| Woodfin | 8,192 |
| Etowah | 7,538 |
| Mills River | 7,321 |
| Swannanoa | 6,316 |
| East Flat Rock | 5,760 |
| Royal Pines | 4,831 |
| Weaverville | 4,779 |
| Mountain Home | 4,338 |
| Flat Rock | 3,576 |
| Dana | 3,428 |
| Avery Creek | 3,420 |
| Emma | 3,373 |
| Edneyville | 2,876 |
| Fruitland | 2,593 |
| Fairview | 2,131 |
| Hoopers Creek | 1,638 |
| Horse Shoe | 1,534 |
| Biltmore Forest | 1,460 |
| Bent Creek | 1,436 |
| Lake Lure | 1,385 |
| Balfour | 1,107 |
| Montreat | 891 |
| Marshall | 811 |
| Barker Heights | 667 |
| Hot Springs | 544 |
| Chimney Rock Village | 141 |
| Barnardsville | 98 |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Asheville is the largest city in Buncombe County.
Barnardsville is the smallest city in Buncombe County.
There are 31 cities in Buncombe County, North Carolina.