Montreat, North Carolina

Montreat: town

About

Montreat is a town located in the county of Buncombe in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 723 and a population density of 102 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 939 inhabitants.

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Location of Montreat on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Montreat

Population 939 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Buncombe County
Postal code 28757
Phone Area Codes 828
Area 7.08 km2
Latitude & Longitude 35.6443,-82.3029
Altitude 2,615 feet / 797 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 10:59:00 (17th April 2026)
Density 133 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 23% (2010-2020)
Weather 85℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Buncombe County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Montreat highlighted locator map image
Buncombe County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Montreat highlighted locator map image

Geography

Montreat is located at 35°38'39"N 82°18'10"W (35.6442800, -82.3029000).

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Weather

85°F
Sunny
8 mph WNW Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

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Official website of Montreat

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Demographics

The population of Montreat increased by 23% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 723 - census
2011 676 -6.95% estimation process
2012 682 0.88% estimation process
2013 690 1.16% estimation process
2014 712 3.09% estimation process
2015 766 7.05% estimation process
2016 795 3.65% estimation process
2017 839 5.24% estimation process
2018 871 3.67% estimation process
2019 870 -0.11% estimation process
2020 939 7.35% estimation process
Montreat zip code is 28757. County name: Buncombe, County fips: 37021

Services and Civic Places in Montreat

1Montreat Town Hall

Rating: 3.7 (3)

1200 Montreat Rd, Montreat, NC 28757 View details

Phone: +18286698002 | Website available

People born in Montreat (1)

American evangelist Anne Graham Lotz was born in Montreat

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
199032 Montreat College Montreat (NC) 28757-1267

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

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

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

Closest post offices linked to Montreat.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Montrea Post Office Montreat (NC) 28757

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
Bent Creek 1,287 Census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina