Hendersonville

Where historic charm meets modern convenience.

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Welcome to Hendersonville

Hendersonville, North Carolina, is a town that blends rich history with a thriving modern lifestyle. Known as the "City of Four Seasons," this picturesque mountain community offers something for everyone, from a vibrant downtown scene to stunning outdoor escapes. Its historic Main Street is filled with boutique shops, art galleries, breweries, and local restaurants, creating a lively yet welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re browsing antique stores, enjoying live music, or simply soaking in the beauty of the town’s seasonal decorations, Hendersonville’s charm is undeniable.

Ideally located near major highways and public transportation, Hendersonville offers easy access to both Asheville and Greenville. It's also just a short drive from Asheville Regional Airport and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, making travel and outdoor exploration effortless. The real estate market here is in high demand, with buyers drawn to its combination of small-town charm, urban conveniences, and breathtaking mountain views.

What to Love

A variety of housing options to fit different lifestyles and budgets
Proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment
Convenient access to public transportation and major highways
A strong arts and culture scene, including local theaters and galleries
A thriving housing market with high appreciation rates

Local Lifestyle

Life in Hendersonville is all about enjoying the best of the mountains while staying connected to a lively community. Whether you prefer a quiet morning at a local coffee shop, an afternoon exploring hiking trails, or an evening at the Flat Rock Playhouse, there’s always something to do. The town’s festivals, farmers' markets, and art walks make it a vibrant place to call home, while its slower pace and friendly atmosphere offer a sense of relaxation.

Hendersonville is also an excellent place to invest in real estate, as homes here offer competitive pricing compared to neighboring areas while still benefiting from the town’s steady growth. From historic bungalows near downtown to new developments in the foothills, there are plenty of options to suit different lifestyles and budgets.

With access to parks, breweries, and outdoor recreation, residents of all ages can find ways to stay active and engaged. The community is also known for its love of history, with sites like the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site and the Henderson County Heritage Museum preserving the area's rich past.

Dining and Shopping

Hendersonville is a top destination for food lovers, with an array of restaurants, cafés, and breweries to explore. West First Wood-Fired is a local favorite, serving artisan pizzas and house-made pasta in a warm and inviting setting. For craft beer enthusiasts, Oklawaha Brewing Company is a must-visit, offering locally brewed selections in a casual atmosphere.

Beyond dining, Hendersonville is a shopper’s paradise. The charming storefronts along South Main Street house unique boutiques, antique shops, and specialty stores. Outdoor enthusiasts can find high-quality gear at Sycamore Cycles, a go-to spot for biking and adventure equipment. Wine lovers can visit Burntshirt Vineyards, which offers tastings of locally produced wines in a beautiful setting.

Things to Do and Entertainment

Outdoor adventure is never far away in Hendersonville. Jump Off Rock provides panoramic mountain views, making it a favorite destination for hiking and sightseeing. Chimney Rock State Park is another breathtaking spot featuring rugged cliffs, scenic trails, and the iconic rock formation that towers over Lake Lure.

For family-friendly attractions, the Hands On! The Children's Museum offers interactive exhibits designed to spark creativity and learning. The town is also home to the DuPont State Recreational Forest Visitor Center, which serves as a gateway to stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and biking routes.

The Flat Rock Playhouse, one of the most respected theaters in North Carolina, hosts a variety of performances throughout the year, from Broadway-style productions to locally inspired plays. Whether you're looking for a cultural experience, a night out, or an outdoor excursion, Hendersonville offers a little bit of everything.

Overview for Hendersonville, NC

71,702 people live in Hendersonville, where the median age is 48.9 and the average individual income is $33,839.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

71,702

Total Population

48.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$33,839.7

Average individual Income

Around Hendersonville, NC

There's plenty to do around Hendersonville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

2

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

18

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Barnwell's Apple House, Claritas Pupuseria, and Taqueria Mexico.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Barnwell's Apple House page on Yelp Search 2900 Chimney Rock Rd on Google Maps	Dining	3.29 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Claritas Pupuseria page on Yelp Search 3398 Chimney Rock Rd on Google Maps	Dining	1.3 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Taqueria Mexico page on Yelp Search 1423 Sugarloaf Rd on Google Maps	Dining	4.52 miles	19 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Acu-Na Wellness Center page on Yelp Search 627 Shawn Rachel Pkwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.9 miles	16 reviews	4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hendersonville, NC

Population Households Employment

Hendersonville has 30,865 households, with an average household size of 6.87. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hendersonville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 71,702 people call Hendersonville home. The population density is 462.13 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

71,702

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.936711667735906

Median Age

47.88 / 52.12%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

30,865

Total Households

6.87

Average Household Size

$33,839.7

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Married

Single

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Hendersonville, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Hendersonville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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