Woodfin, North Carolina
Woodfin: City in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
About
Woodfin is a city located in the county of Buncombe in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,123 and a population density of 252 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,679 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Woodfin
| Population : | 6,679 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Buncombe County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 828 |
| Area : | 24.32 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,113 feet / 644 meters |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:17:07 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 275 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 8.32% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Woodfin is located at 35°38'0"N 82°34'55"W (35.6334400, -82.5820700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Woodfin
Demographics
The population of Woodfin increased by 8.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,123 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,327 | 3.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,389 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,463 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,486 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,516 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,572 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,645 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,656 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,717 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,679 | -0.57% | estimation process |
People born in Woodfin (1)
American writer Perry Deane Young was born in Woodfin
Schools in Woodfin
College & universities near Woodfin, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199111 | University of North Carolina at Asheville | Asheville (NC) | 28804-8510 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Woodfin, 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 Woodfin
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gra Post Office | Asheville (NC) | 28804 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Montreat | 939 | Town |
Distance to Other Cities
Woodfin distances to largest North Carolina cities
