Baxter, North Carolina

Baxter: a city in Henderson County, North Carolina.

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Baxter is a city located in the county of Henderson in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Quick Facts about Baxter

State North Carolina (United States)
County Henderson County
Latitude & Longitude 35.3173,-82.3479
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 17:05:06 (6th November 2026)
Weather 68℉ Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Baxter is located at 35°19'2"N 82°20'52"W (35.3173400, -82.3478900).

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Weather

68°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
6 mph NW Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Baxter, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198039 Blue Ridge Community College Flat Rock (NC) 28731-4728
218441 North Greenville University Tigerville (SC) 29688-1892
197887 Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville (NC) 28801-4897
199865 Warren Wilson College Swannanoa (NC) 28778-2099
198066 Brevard College Brevard (NC) 28712

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Baxter, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Baxter.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dana Post Office Dana (NC) 28724
East Flat Rock Post Office East Flat Rock (NC) 28726
Edneyvill Post Office Edneyville (NC) 28727
Hendersonvill Post Office Hendersonville (NC) 28792
Hendersonville Annex Post Office Hendersonville (NC) 28792

Other cities in Henderson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Henderson County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Fletcher 8,439 Town in Henderson County, North Carolina
Etowah 6,944 CDP in Henderson County, North Carolina
East Flat Rock 4,995 Township in Henderson County, North Carolina
Mountain Home 3,622 Township in Henderson County, North Carolina
Flat Rock 3,408 Village in Henderson County, North Carolina
Laurel Park 2,339 City in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Fruitland 2,031 Unincorporated community and census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States
Barker Heights 1,254 Township in Henderson County, North Carolina
Balfour 1,187 Township in Henderson County, North Carolina