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Compare Asheville to New Bern

This post compares Asheville, North Carolina to New Bern, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Asheville (city) New Bern (city)
Population 89,318 29,664
Income (median) $38,990 $35,609
Home Value (median) $227,500 $151,200
White 82% 56%
Black 11% 31%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 19% 27%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 50% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Asheville or New Bern?
A: Asheville has a larger population count than New Bern: 89318 compared with 29664 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Asheville or in New Bern?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Asheville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Asheville or New Bern?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Asheville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Asheville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Asheville versus 49% for New Bern.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Asheville may include: Wilmington, Kernersville, and Hickory.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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