PUBLIC REGISTRY INFORMATION

281 registered sex offenders in Asheville, North Carolina

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Registry snapshot

October 7, 2026
Registry records
281
Registry source
North Carolina Sex Offender Registry

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Registry context

Population & local comparison
Registry records per 10,000 residents
29.7
38% above North Carolina’s rateNorth Carolina: 21.6 per 10,000
Population estimate
94,535
About 1 registry record per
336 residents
Rank by registry rate#392 of 516 North Carolina cities

54% above Buncombe County’s rate

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate. Records relative to population, not the share of residents on a registry.

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Associated counties

LocationRegistry recordsPopulation estimateRecords per 10,000
Alamance County426176,89324.1
Henderson County198118,48416.7

ZIP codes associated with Asheville

LocationRegistry recordsPopulation estimateRecords per 10,000
ZIP code 288019014,69161.3
ZIP code 288066443,43314.7
ZIP code 288035733,71816.9
ZIP code 288055019,99325.0
ZIP code 287873322,80914.5
ZIP code 288043025,77611.6

Other cities associated with Buncombe County

LocationRegistry recordsPopulation estimateRecords per 10,000
Candler66——
Weaverville324,68768.3
Leicester26——
Arden23——
Fairview20——
Swannanoa116,90115.9
Barnardsville344567.4
Alexander2——
Black Mountian1——
Chandler1——
Leceister1——
West Ashville1——

Each linked area shows its own total. Geographic totals overlap and should not be added together; cities and ZIP codes can cross county boundaries. Population figures, where shown: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate.

Frequently asked questions

How many registered sex offenders are listed in Asheville?

The October 7, 2026 snapshot lists 281 registered sex offenders in Asheville, North Carolina. Counts are informational and may differ from official registry totals.

How are the associated areas shown?

The linked areas share registry locations with Asheville. City, county and ZIP boundaries can differ, and their totals should not be added together.

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