About Hendersonville
Set in the western part of North Carolina, Hendersonville is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 15,656.
Hendersonville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,984 residents per square mile.
📰 Hendersonville News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hendersonville Unique
- Positioned in western North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,656.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hendersonville
- Applebee's — american
- Black Bear Coffee Co. — coffee shop (café)
- Brandy's on Main
- Champa Sushi & Thai Cuisine — asian
- Denny's — american
- Ecusta Market And Cafe — coffee shop
- Golden Corral — american
- Mean Mustard's Cafe (café)
- Mezzaluna — italian
- Mike's On Main Street Sandwich & Soda Shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum · Museum
- Historical Downtown · Attraction
- Southern X793 · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hendersonville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hendersonville
- Apple Valley Middle
- Atkinson Elementary
- Bruce Drysdale Elementary
- Clear Creek Elementary
- Dana Elementary
- Edneyville Elementary
- Hendersonville Elementary
- Hendersonville High
- Hendersonville Middle
- North Henderson High
- Rugby Middle
- Sugarloaf Elementary
- The Mountain Community Sch
- West Henderson High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Pardee Hospital Henderson County ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Adventhealth Hendersonville ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.