Biltmore Forest, North Carolina

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The town of Biltmore Forest is located in Buncombe County.

Typical abbreviation for Biltmore Forest: Biltmore Frst.

Biltmore Forest is 670 feet [204.22 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Biltmore Forest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Biltmore Forest, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Biltmore Forest had a population of 1,440 people^<2> (or 0.7% of the total population of Buncombe County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Biltmore Forest had a population of 1,559 people. This is an increase of 8.26% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Biltmore Forest.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Black Mountain	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	7,877	4.87% increase
	Canton	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	3,867	4.02% decrease
	Flat Rock	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	2,910	13.45% increase
	Fletcher	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	4,714	12.64% increase
	Hendersonville	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	12,005	15.21% increase
	Lake Lure	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,012	1.46% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Biltmore Forest.

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Biltmore Forest. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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