Banner Elk, NC Road Trips
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Trip Routes
3
Longest Drive
308.2 mi
Wilmington, NC
Quickest Drive
4h 26m
Raleigh, NC
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Banner Elk, NC by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,338
Median Income
$67,917
Median Home Value
$422,900
Median Age
20.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Banner Elk, NC at a Glance
Founded
1848
Elevation
3,701 ft
Area
2 mi²
Landmarks & Historic Sites
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Banner Elk Hotel
hotel in Banner Elk, United States of America
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