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Beech Mountain

Beech Mountain

Beech Mountain, the highest town in Eastern America, is known for skiing, cool summers, and condos and cabins with mountain views.

Welcome to Beech Mountain

Beech Mountain is the highest incorporated town east of the Rockies, and that elevation defines much of its appeal. Known for cooler summer temperatures and reliable winter snowfall, Beech has a true ski-town feel that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Beech Mountain Resort is a major draw, offering skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and seasonal events.

Real estate includes condos, cabins, and larger mountain homes, many with layered long-range views. The area is especially popular for vacation homes and short-term rentals. Beech Mountain appeals to buyers who prioritize elevation, cooler temperatures, and easy access to outdoor recreation.


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Around Beech Mountain, NC

There's plenty to do around Beech Mountain, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

6
Car-Dependent
Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Highlands Prohibition Kitchen, First Chair Coffee Shop, and Land of Oz.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.41 miles 20 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.02 miles 12 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 1.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.57 miles 10 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 3.57 miles 56 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Nightlife 1.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Beech Mountain, NC

Beech Mountain has 399 households, with an average household size of 2.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Beech Mountain do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 831 people call Beech Mountain home. The population density is 128 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

831

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

62.1 years

Median Age

52 / 48%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
399

Total Households

2.08

Average Household Size

$75,567

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

These numbers reflect full-time residents only.

Schools in Beech Mountain, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Beech Mountain. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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