Bent Creek, North Carolina
Bent Creek: Census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina
About
Bent Creek is a CDP located in the county of Buncombe in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Quick Facts about Bent Creek
| Population : | 1,287 |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Buncombe County |
| Area : | 5.75 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,208 feet / 673 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:25:59 (5th December 2025) |
Schools in Bent Creek
College & universities near Bent Creek, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197887 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville (NC) | 28801-4897 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bent Creek, NC
| 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 |
Post offices near Bent Creek
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ashevill Post Office | Asheville (NC) | 28810 |
Other cities in Buncombe County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Buncombe County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville | 92,852 | The most populous city in Buncombe County, North Carolina. |
| Wilson | 49,479 | The most populous city in Wilson County, North Carolina. |
| Albemarle | 16,344 | City in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States |
| Black Mountain | 8,256 | Town in North Carolina, USA |
| Woodfin | 6,679 | City in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Walkertown | 5,290 | City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Swannanoa | 4,576 | Township in Buncombe County, North Carolina |
| Royal Pines | 4,272 | Township in Buncombe County, North Carolina |
| Weaverville | 4,039 | Town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Fairview | 3,984 | Township in Buncombe County, North Carolina |
| Avery Creek | 1,950 | Township in Buncombe County, North Carolina |
| Biltmore Forest | 1,431 | Town of the United States |
| Montreat | 939 | Town |
Distance to Other Cities
Bent Creek distances to largest North Carolina cities