More shops and services per person than any town next door
Asheville has 80 per 1,000 residents; the next best nearby is Fletcher with 45.
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Shops and services per 1,000 residents in each town. Tap one to open its shop & services page.
WoodfinEmmaBiltmore ForestRoyal PinesFletcherMills RiverAvery CreekAsheville
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| Town | Shops | Per 1,000 | Posts this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher | 365 | 45 | 0 |
| Mills River | 263 | 36 | 0 |
| Woodfin | 130 | 16 | 0 |
| Biltmore Forest | 18 | 11 | 0 |
| Emma | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Pines | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Creek | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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All 7,521 →Shops and services in Asheville
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Out & about
♨Eat & drink1,067♧Parks, sports & recreation251✳Arts, culture & entertainment246◉Environment & nature38Living here
▤Town hall & decisions86⟲Trash, recycling & yard waste⌁Utilities & services↗Streets, parking & getting around⊕Safety & preparedness7✚Health & emergency care214⌂Housing & development440Facts, tips, places and posts come from Asheville neighbors on TownTapestry; facts go live when two neighbors confirm them. Place listings start from Overture Maps and are corrected by neighbors. Numbers on the doors come from each page’s public sources.