Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: Asheville
2026-09-21
🏆 Ranked #1 in North Carolina for Average Household Size — ALEX Intelligence, 2026.
Swannanoa leads the Asheville region with 3.5 people per household—a structural advantage in a market where housing demand is increasingly tied to community density. This isn’t just about size; it’s about stability. Larger households mean more sustained occupancy, lower turnover, and stronger price resilience, even as crime and infrastructure challenges grow.
How does your market stack up? Compare with the data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-21-asheville-household-size-place-mkt
Average Household Size by Municipality in Western NC (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#1 Swannanoa <- this market
#2 East Flat Rock
#3 Mills River
#4 Woodfin
#5 Asheville
#6 Etowah
#7 Fletcher
#8 Black Mountain
#9 Waynesville
#10 Brevard
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-21-asheville-household-size-place-mkt
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al.
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Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



