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Living in Asheville

Asheville has an average Walk Score of 37 with 83,393 residents.

Asheville has some public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

The most walkable Asheville neighborhoods are Downtown, Falconhurst and West Asheville Estates.

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37 Walk Score of Asheville, NC

Asheville is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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192 Elizabeth Pl Asheville, NC

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Charlie Bullman Park

Most errands require a car in Asheville.

Asheville Apartments for Rent

Asheville Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Downtown 89 53 65 1,758
2 Falconhurst 78 40 58 721
3 West Asheville Estates 73 33 59 554
4 Five Points 71 33 69 1,706
5 Grace 67 27 50 1,155
6 Charlotte Street 63 40 58 611
7 Burton Street 63 40 51 562
8 South French Broad 61 48 61 1,116
9 Bear Creek 60 32 46 1,500
10 Jackson Park 56 27 50 1,045
11 East End - Valley Street 53 47 26 1,078
12 Historic Montford 53 39 54 3,143
13 Westwood Place 46 42 49 729
14 Grove Park- Sunset 36 26 43 1,818
15 Beverly Hills 35 35 14 843
16 Kenilworth 32 34 29 2,072
17 Biltmore Park 29 18 18 1,877
18 Bunea Vista 28 28 21 534
19 Shiloh 27 27 31 1,399
20 Lakeview Park 24 22 36 563
21 Oakley 23 22 18 4,214
22 Haw Creek 15 21 11 3,899

Eating & Drinking

There are about 723 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Asheville.

People in Asheville can walk to an average of 3 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Short Street Cakes

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WALK West Asheville Lounge & Kitchen

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28 Transit Score of Asheville, NC

Asheville has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Asheville apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Asheville has some public transportation and about 18 bus lines.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Asheville on public transit.

33 Bike Score of Asheville, NC

Asheville is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Allied Wheel & Alignment Co

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Peterson's Appliances Services

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Wee Wiggles Child Care

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215 Westover Dr

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