Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
19%
Over 65
23%
Woodfin, NC
Area Guide
A wooded reprieve with unbeatable access to Asheville
Parks
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River
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Convenient
The city of Woodfin is hidden in the dense woods of North Carolina. Though this sparse suburb has a small mountain town vibe, it’s located only three miles north of Downtown Asheville. Residents of Woodfin have unbeatable access to this city’s local breweries, restaurants, and specialty shops. Check out local gems like Wicked Weed Brewing, Posana Restaurant, Pack’s Tavern, and the Asheville Pinball Museum.
Woodfin sits near the Country Club of Asheville and is located directly north of the University of North Carolina Asheville campus and the Botanical Gardens at Asheville. Residents adore Woodfin Riverside Park where you can kayak along the river in the summer or stroll the snowy paths during the winter. Housing in Woodfin is a blend between modern apartments, longstanding rentals, and stately homes.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$68,468
Average: $100,450
Education
3,414
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,987
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Woodfin has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
44%
Non-Renters
56%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville
- Colburn Earth Science Museum
- Biltmore
- Western North Carolina Nature Center
- Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
Airports
- Asheville Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.