In French Broad (Buncombe, North Carolina), the median home price is $473,634; median household income is $88,292; the population is 8,213; schools rate 6.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 375.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
French Broad at a glance
Population
8,213
Median Household Income
$88,292
Typical Home Value
$473,634
School District Rating
6.5
Violent Crime Rate
375.1
Avg Commute Time
21.6
About French Broad
With 8,213 residents, French Broad is the 12th most populated of 16 towns in Buncombe. The median home value is $473,634, 3% above the Buncombe median and 38% above the North Carolina median. Median household income is $88,292 (19% above the Buncombe median).
French Broad is a town in Buncombe, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare French Broad with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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French Broad at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of French Broad, North Carolina?
- French Broad has a population of 8,213 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in French Broad, North Carolina?
- The median home value in French Broad is $473,634, 3% above the Buncombe median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in French Broad?
- Median household income in French Broad is $88,292 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is French Broad, North Carolina in?
- French Broad is in Buncombe, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Buncombe on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in French Broad?
- Schools serving French Broad rate 6.5 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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