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Biltmore, Tennessee

Biltmore is a community of 1,846 people in Carter County, Tennessee.

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Population1,846 ACS 2024
Elevation1,588 ft 484 m
Land area2.6 sq mi
ZIP code37643
Nearest airportTri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) 12 mi

Why visit Biltmore

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 32 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include The Bonnie Kate, Elizabethton Covered Bridge, Sycamore Shoals and Carter Mansion.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 26°F.

About Biltmore

Biltmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Carter County, Tennessee. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

From the Wikipedia article Biltmore, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do3

The Bonnie Kate

Cinema and theater · 1.5 mi

115 South Sycamore Street, Elizabethton

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-895-1762

Elizabethton Covered Bridge

Bridge · 1.6 mi

Historic covered bridge in Elizabethton, Tennessee

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Jenkins Knob

Scenic view · 1.5 mi

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Museums and landmarks4

Sycamore Shoals

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi

Rapids in Carter County, Tennessee

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Carter Mansion

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

1031 Broad Street, Elizabethton

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-5808

Elizabethton Veterans War Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi

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Veteran's Walk of Honor

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Edwards Island Park

Park · 1.4 mi

210 North Riverside Drive, Elizabethton

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David McQueen Riverside Park

Park · 1.0 mi

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Cat Island Park

Park · 1.8 mi

814 Sixth Street, Elizabethton

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Covered Bridge Park

Park · 1.5 mi

700 Third Street, Elizabethton

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Harmon Park

Park · 1.4 mi

400 19E Bypass, Elizabethton

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Brown-Childress Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 1.5 mi

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Restaurants and cafes32

Amigo Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.5 mi

623 West Elk Avenue, Elizabethton

Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:30

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-1711

Dino's

Restaurant · American, Italian · 1.5 mi

420 East Elk Avenue

Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-542-5541

El Charolais

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.3 mi

508 Broad Street

Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 11:00-21:30

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-2033

Greg's Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.7 mi

776 West Elk Avenue, Elizabethton

Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-3133

J's Corner

Restaurant · Regional · 1.5 mi

102 South Lynn Avenue, Elizabethton

Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-547-3300

Kimbo's Country Cooking

Diner · American · 1.8 mi

256 91, Elizabethton

Mo-Sa 06:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-474-3268

Miso

Restaurant · Asian, Sushi · 1.4 mi

421 West Elk Avenue

Mo-Su 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-8889

Nanny's

Diner · American · 1.4 mi

112 E Elk Ave, Elizabethton

Mo-Fr 11:00-19:30

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-3336

Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 mi

319 Broad Street, Elizabethton

Su-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-00:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-543-5811

The Coffee Company

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.5 mi

444 East Elk Avenue, Elizabethton

Mo-Sa 07:00-17:00

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7 Brew Coffee

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.3 mi

415 West Elk Avenue, Elizabethton

Su-Th 05:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 05:30-23:00

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Simply Elegant Bakery & Catering

Bakery · 1.5 mi

528 East Elk Avenue, Elizabethton

Tu-Th 11:00-17:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-423-213-5678

20 more on the map.

Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship29

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Shopping11

Gas and EV charging6

Schools, colleges and libraries19

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Healthcare5

Map of Biltmore

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.8 in of rainFebruary: 3.8 in of rainMarch: 4.0 in of rainApril: 3.8 in of rainMay: 4.4 in of rainJune: 5.2 in of rainJuly: 5.9 in of rainAugust: 4.2 in of rainSeptember: 3.0 in of rainOctober: 2.8 in of rainNovember: 3.4 in of rainDecember: 3.9 in of rainJanuary: 46°FFebruary: 50°FMarch: 59°FApril: 69°FMay: 77°FJune: 83°FJuly: 86°FAugust: 85°FSeptember: 80°FOctober: 70°FNovember: 58°FDecember: 50°FJanuary: 26°FFebruary: 28°FMarch: 34°FApril: 42°FMay: 52°FJune: 60°FJuly: 64°FAugust: 62°FSeptember: 56°FOctober: 44°FNovember: 33°FDecember: 29°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan46°F26°F3.8 in1.9 in
Feb50°F28°F3.8 in2.1 in
Mar59°F34°F4.0 in0.1 in
Apr69°F42°F3.8 in0.0 in
May77°F52°F4.4 in0.0 in
Jun83°F60°F5.2 in0.0 in
Jul86°F64°F5.9 in0.0 in
Aug85°F62°F4.2 in0.0 in
Sep80°F56°F3.0 in0.0 in
Oct70°F44°F2.8 in0.0 in
Nov58°F33°F3.4 in0.1 in
Dec50°F29°F3.9 in1.8 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Elizabethton (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$52,917median household income
$125,300median home value
$781median monthly rent
39.0median age
11.0%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
63.3%of homes are owner-occupied
26.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1825%18 to 3421%35 to 6438%65 and over17%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Carter County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2025-04-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2024-10-02: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
  • 2024-09-27: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
  • 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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