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Avery County, NC (shown in white) has 247.34 mi² of land area and 0.17 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 1,676.5' to a high of 6,099.1', with a weighted average of 3,563.6' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 21.3°F to average highs around 77.7°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 50.3°F. Average annual precipation is 60.6". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 6A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Avery County is 18,158 with 7,025 households. These households are spread across 7 unique municipalties (not all shown).
