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Information on Banner Elk, Avery County

The Town of Banner Elk is located in the state of North Carolina, in Avery County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Banner Elk at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Banner Elk Town HALL, Avery County

Banner Elk Town Hall's addressBanner Elk Banner Elk Municipal Building
200 Park Ave, PO Box 2049

Banner Elk, NC 28604-2049
United States
Phone number of Banner Elk Town Hall+1 828-898-5398
Banner Elk, NC emailNot available
Banner Elk official websitetownofBannerelk.org
Mayor of Banner ElkBrenda Lyerly
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Common questions about Banner Elk

What county is Banner Elk NC in?

Banner Elk, NC is located in Avery County

Where is Banner Elk, North Carolina ?

Banner Elk lies in Avery County. Situated in the western part of North Carolina, USA, it is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is located near prominent locations such as Boone to the east and the ski resorts of Beech Mountain to the north and Sugar Mountain to the south.

Demography of Banner Elk

Name of Banner Elk inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population811 inhabitants333 / 7 600
Population density in Banner Elk429,5 pop/sq mi (165,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Banner Elk, NC

Where to apply for a passport in Banner Elk, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Banner Elk, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BANNER ELK POST OFFICE155 CENTRAL WAY SW3369319320

Top 3 most popular banks in Banner Elk

There are 4 bank branches in Banner Elk.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Banner Elk with 1 branch offices, followed by Bank of Tennessee with 1 branch offices and then Fifth Third Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Banner Elk:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of Tennessee1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Highlands Union Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Banner Elk administrative numbers

Banner Elk Town code3703500
Banner Elk Town postcode28604 (3 other communities with the same postcode)

Transportation modes in Banner Elk

Airport
Foothills Regional Airport 27.4 miles
Tri-Cities Regional Airport 37.2 miles
Virginia Highlands Airport 37.7 miles

Banner Elk territory

Banner Elk area1,89 sq mi (4,89 km²)
Banner Elk altitude3 884 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 36.1583
Longitude: -81.8675
Latitude: 36° 9' 30'' North
Longitude: 81° 52' 3'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Banner ElkCurrently, the town Banner Elk isn’t twinned
Natural parksBanner Elk isn't part of a natural park

What is Banner Elk close to?

Nearby cities include: Sugar Mountain, Seven Devils, Beech Mountain and Newland
Beech MountainBeech MountainBoone
Beech MountainNeighbouring townsSugar Mountain
NewlandSugar MountainSugar Mountain
Sugar Mountain 2.2 milesSeven Devils 3 milesBeech Mountain 3.9 miles
Newland 5.9 milesElk Park 6.3 milesCrossnore 10.1 miles
Blowing Rock 11.2 milesBoone 11.7 milesBakersville 19 miles
Spruce Pine 20.4 milesMountain City 21.8 milesElizabethton 24.2 miles
Gamewell 25.4 milesLenoir 25.9 milesUnicoi 26.1 miles
West Jefferson 26.6 milesCedar Rock 27.3 milesWatauga 27.9 miles
Cajah's Mountain 28.3 milesJefferson 28.7 milesBurnsville 29.3 miles

Distance between Banner Elk and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2062 milesHouston : 899 milesPhiladelphia : 453 miles
Phoenix : 1718 milesSan Antonio : 1072 milesSan Diego : 2013 miles
Dallas : 880 milesSan Jose : 2200 milesJacksonville : 403 miles
Indianapolis : 342 milesSan Francisco : 2260 milesAustin : 1003 miles
Columbus : 272 milesFort Worth : 912 milesCharlotte : 88 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Banner Elk, NC

Elementary schools in Banner Elk

Banner Elk Elementary

District of Avery County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 174

Alternative schools in Banner Elk

Grandfather Academy

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 12
Students : 16

Leisure and activities in Banner Elk surrounding area

Golf course
Mountain Glen Golf Course
to Newland 9.1 miles
Hound Ears Club
to Boone 12.3 miles
Boone Golf Club
to Boone 12.4 miles