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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.5090,-82.6079 |
| Altitude | 2,208 feet / 673 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:28:12 (3rd May 2026) |
| Weather | 37℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Bent Creek is located at 35°30'32"N 82°36'28"W (35.5090000, -82.6079000).
Bent Creek map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bent Creek, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197887 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville (NC) | 28801-4897 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bent Creek, 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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