Where is Avery County, North Carolina?
Avery County is a county equivalent area found in North Carolina, USA. The county government of Avery is found in the county seat of Newland.
With a total 640.32 sq. km of land and water area, Avery County, North Carolina is the 2956th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 17,773 people, Avery County has a total 13933 households earning 36969 on average per year.
Avery County, North Carolina - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 37011 |
| Area Codes | 828 |
| Time Zone | EST |
| Major Cities | Newland (population: 9,404), Elk Park (population: 2,503), Crossnore (population: 488), Linville (population: 338), Pineola (population: 138), Minneapolis (population: 45) |
| Land Area | 6,862 sq miles |
| Water Area | 247 sq miles |
| Household Income | $36,969 |
| Housing Units | 13,933 |
| Median Home Value | $140,800 |
| High School Grads | 82% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 20% of population |
| Retail Spending | $11,084 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $33,556 per capita |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.