Education

People don’t hesitate to relocate their young families to Asheville, in part because the public and private schools as well as charter schools are virtually unparalleled in excellence. For more information on school rankings and scores, click here.

Incredible opportunities for adult education also abound with three of the state’s technical schools within easy driving distance.

Asheville's size makes it the largest city in Western North Carolina, but surrounding towns in Buncombe County offer small town flair and varied amenities. Asheville Regional Airport serves the region for air travel, and a professional hockey team and a minor league baseball team mean that sports fun isn't hard to find.