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Accessing public records in Asheville, NC

Asheville is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Buncombe County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Buncombe County Sheriff's Office and Asheville Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Marion and Brevard.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Asheville residents.

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

North Carolina Department of Public Safety: Provides access to records related to criminal history checks, arrest records, and driver's license records.

North Carolina Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

North Carolina Department of Transportation: Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Buncombe County include University of North Carolina: Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, Department of Heath and Human Resources and North Carolina Arboretum.

Complete public record stats in Asheville, NC

Crime rates in Asheville, NC

Primary law enforecment agencies in Asheville

Name Type County City
Buncombe County Sheriff's Office County Buncombe
Asheville Police Department City Buncombe Asheville
On average, overall crime occurs 129% more than the national average and is solved 23% of the time. In Asheville, Larceny is committed at a per capita rate (4284.5 / 100k residents) which is 206% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Larceny occurred 3996.2 times per year. And the least common crime is Rape but is still committed 67% more than the national average. And is solved 25% of the time.

Reporting Agency: Asheville Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 556.9 | Last Year Count: 670 | 5-Year Average Count: 519.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 44.59%
Asheville's per capita rate is 108% higher than national rate.

+108%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 788.2 | Last Year Count: 879 | 5-Year Average Count: 735.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 39.77%
Asheville's per capita rate is 107% higher than national rate.

+107%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 154 | Last Year Count: 136 | 5-Year Average Count: 143.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 28.69%
Asheville's per capita rate is 90% higher than national rate.

+90%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 24.9 | Last Year Count: 29 | 5-Year Average Count: 23.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 20.69%
Asheville's per capita rate is 128% higher than national rate.

+128%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 10.5 | Last Year Count: 12 | 5-Year Average Count: 9.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 40.82%
Asheville's per capita rate is 67% higher than national rate.

+67%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 777.1 | Last Year Count: 676 | 5-Year Average Count: 724.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 16.92%
Asheville's per capita rate is 188% higher than national rate.

+188%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 515.7 | Last Year Count: 418 | 5-Year Average Count: 481 | Solved (5yr ave): 8.65%
Asheville's per capita rate is 82% higher than national rate.

+82%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 4284.5 | Last Year Count: 3717 | 5-Year Average Count: 3996.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 12.4%
Asheville's per capita rate is 206% higher than national rate.

+206%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 66.9 | Last Year Count: 55 | 5-Year Average Count: 62.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 25%
Asheville's per capita rate is 67% higher than national rate.

+67%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 5577.2 | Last Year Count: 4811 | 5-Year Average Count: 5202 | Solved (5yr ave): 12.68%
Asheville's per capita rate is 185% higher than national rate.

+185%

Income distribution in Asheville, NC

The household income level of $15,000 To $20,000 is 59% more common than the national average, making up 5.8% of the population. And the household income level of Under $5,000 is -39% less common than the national average, making up 1.9% of the population in Asheville.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Asheville is -39.59% less than National Ave.)

1.9%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Asheville is 44.22% higher than National Ave.)

3.5%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Asheville is 31.85% higher than National Ave.)

5.1%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Asheville is 59.18% higher than National Ave.)

5.8%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Asheville is 22.45% higher than National Ave.)

4.7%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Asheville is 37.24% higher than National Ave.)

10.7%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Asheville is 14.49% higher than National Ave.)

12.4%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Asheville is 15.04% higher than National Ave.)

18.3%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Asheville is -10.3% less than National Ave.)

10.9%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Asheville is -17.78% less than National Ave.)

12.9%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Asheville is -21.49% less than National Ave.)

13.8%

Education levels in Asheville, NC

Colleges in Buncombe County

Name Type
University of North Carolina: Asheville University or College
The education level of Graduate Degree is 53% more common than the national average, making up 20.5% of the population. And the education level of Less Than Highschool is -38% less common than the national average, making up 6.7% of the population in Asheville.

Less Than Highschool (Asheville is -38.28% less than National Ave.)

6.7%

Highschool (Asheville is -27.78% less than National Ave.)

17.6%

Some College (Asheville is -8.19% less than National Ave.)

24.9%

Bachelors (Asheville is 47.71% higher than National Ave.)

30.3%

Graduate Degree (Asheville is 53.33% higher than National Ave.)

20.5%

College Or Above (Asheville is 49.93% higher than National Ave.)

50.8%

Stem Degree (Asheville is 1.63% higher than National Ave.)

43.2%

Socioeconimics in Asheville, NC

In Asheville, the Health Uninsured percent is 39% higher than the national average, making up 11.5% of the population. And Limited English percent is -50% lower than the national average, making up 2.6% of the population.

Married (Asheville is -13.27% less than National Ave.)

38.7%

Divorced (Asheville is 29.32% higher than National Ave.)

15.8%

Never Married (Asheville is 16.43% higher than National Ave.)

39.7%

Widowed (Asheville is 9.58% higher than National Ave.)

5.8%

Home Ownership (Asheville is -14.84% less than National Ave.)

50.6%

Rent Burden (Asheville is 19.79% higher than National Ave.)

35.9%

Labor Force Participation (Asheville is 2.42% higher than National Ave.)

63.9%

Unemployment Rate (Asheville is -28.86% less than National Ave.)

4%

Disabled (Asheville is 3.42% higher than National Ave.)

12.4%

Poverty (Asheville is -1.25% less than National Ave.)

12.4%

Limited English (Asheville is -50.43% less than National Ave.)

2.6%

Commute Time (Asheville is -32.87% less than National Ave.)

17.3%

Health Uninsured (Asheville is 39.89% higher than National Ave.)

11.5%

Demograhics in Asheville, NC

White (Asheville is 28.85% higher than National Ave.)

81.4%

Black (Asheville is -14.13% less than National Ave.)

10.9%

Hispanic (Asheville is -63.91% less than National Ave.)

7%

Multiple (Asheville is -41.14% less than National Ave.)

4.2%

Other (Asheville is -74.97% less than National Ave.)

1.5%

Asian (Asheville is -79.34% less than National Ave.)

1.3%

Native (Asheville is -45.9% less than National Ave.)

0.4%

Pacific (Asheville is 49.89% higher than National Ave.)

0.3%

Age distribution in Asheville, NC

Age Under 10 (Asheville is -17.34% less than National Ave.)

9.7%

Age 10 To 19 (Asheville is -26.84% less than National Ave.)

9.3%

Age 20s (Asheville is -0.33% less than National Ave.)

13.6%

Age 30s (Asheville is 26.41% higher than National Ave.)

16.9%

Age 40s (Asheville is 12.29% higher than National Ave.)

13.5%

Age 50s (Asheville is -1.94% less than National Ave.)

12.1%

Age 60s (Asheville is -0.01% less than National Ave.)

10.9%

Age 70s (Asheville is 36.61% higher than National Ave.)

8.9%

Age Over 80 (Asheville is 42.21% higher than National Ave.)

5.2%

General info in Asheville, NC

County Name Buncombe
Population 316,694
Population Proper 93,272
Density 784
Age Median 40.30 (Asheville is 9.14% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.14 (Asheville is -0.1% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 51.90 (Asheville is -0.69% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 31,428.00 (Asheville is -12.27% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 317,015.00 (Asheville is -0.07% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 1,152.00 (Asheville is -6.82% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 35.90 (Asheville is 19.79% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Asheville and Buncombe County

Name Type County City
Buncombe County Sheriff's Office County Buncombe
Asheville Police Department City Buncombe Asheville
Black Mountain Police Department City Buncombe Black Mountain
Biltmore Forest Police Department City Buncombe Biltmore Forest
Weaverville Police Department City Buncombe Weaverville
Montreat Police Department City Buncombe Montreat
Woodfin Police Department City Buncombe Woodfin
University of North Carolina: Asheville University or College Buncombe
Asheville Regional Airport Other Buncombe
Department of Heath and Human Resources Other State Agency Buncombe
North Carolina Arboretum Other State Agency Buncombe

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