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Edneyville, North Carolina

Edneyville is a community of 2,716 people in Henderson County, North Carolina.

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Population2,716 +6.6% since 2019
Elevation2,244 ft 684 m
Land area10.7 sq mi
ZIP code28792
Nearest airportAsheville Regional Airport (AVL) 12 mi

Why visit Edneyville

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 3 places to eat and 19 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hickory Nut Falls, Rainbow Falls and Hyde County Courthouse.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 28°F.

About Edneyville

Edneyville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Edneyville had a population of 2,395.

From the Wikipedia article Edneyville, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do19

Hickory Nut Falls

Waterfall · 4.0 mi

Waterfall

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Rainbow Falls

Waterfall · 4.6 mi

Waterfall in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States

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Bald Rock

Scenic view · 1.5 mi

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Barnwell Mountain

Scenic view · 2.1 mi

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Chickasaw Knobs

Scenic view · 1.0 mi

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Fork Mountain

Scenic view · 1.2 mi

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Jones Knob

Scenic view · 2.8 mi

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Lamb Mountain

Scenic view · 2.7 mi

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Little Fork Mountain

Scenic view · 1.9 mi

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Mitchell Mountain

Scenic view · 2.7 mi

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Point Lookout

Scenic view · 1.7 mi

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Point Lookout Mountain

Scenic view · 1.9 mi

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7 more on the map.

Museums and landmarks2

Hyde County Courthouse

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi

Courthouse in North Carolina, United States

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Edneyville High School Monument

Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Edneyville Community Park

Park · 2.1 mi

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Restaurants and cafes3

Sheehan House in Dogwallow Hollow

Cafe

461 Mark Freeman Road, Hendersonville/Edneyville

24/7

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Point Lookout Vineyards

Brewery and winery · 1.9 mi

408 Appleola Road, Hendersonville

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Blue Line Cafeteria

Restaurant · 1.6 mi

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Churches and places of worship7

Schools, colleges and libraries3

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Map of Edneyville

35 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 5.0 in of rainFebruary: 4.1 in of rainMarch: 4.8 in of rainApril: 4.6 in of rainMay: 4.9 in of rainJune: 5.3 in of rainJuly: 5.9 in of rainAugust: 6.5 in of rainSeptember: 5.0 in of rainOctober: 4.3 in of rainNovember: 4.3 in of rainDecember: 4.7 in of rainJanuary: 50°FFebruary: 55°FMarch: 62°FApril: 72°FMay: 78°FJune: 85°FJuly: 88°FAugust: 87°FSeptember: 81°FOctober: 72°FNovember: 62°FDecember: 53°FJanuary: 28°FFebruary: 30°FMarch: 36°FApril: 44°FMay: 54°FJune: 63°FJuly: 66°FAugust: 66°FSeptember: 59°FOctober: 47°FNovember: 36°FDecember: 30°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan50°F28°F5.0 in1.6 in
Feb55°F30°F4.1 in0.0 in
Mar62°F36°F4.8 in0.1 in
Apr72°F44°F4.6 in0.0 in
May78°F54°F4.9 in0.0 in
Jun85°F63°F5.3 in0.0 in
Jul88°F66°F5.9 in0.0 in
Aug87°F66°F6.5 in0.0 in
Sep81°F59°F5.0 in0.0 in
Oct72°F47°F4.3 in0.0 in
Nov62°F36°F4.3 in0.0 in
Dec53°F30°F4.7 in1.4 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lake Lure 2 (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$53,818median household income
$286,400median home value
$836median monthly rent
37.5median age
18.7%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
54.4%of homes are owner-occupied
26.0 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1827%18 to 3420%35 to 6437%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

Henderson County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2024-09-28: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
  • 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
  • 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
  • 2020-08-02: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
  • 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 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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