Waynesville : North Carolina
Living a Golf Lifestyle in Waynesville, North_Carolina
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Where to Retire in Waynesville and Home Prices
Zillow reports the median home value to be $219,571 in early 2020 and calls it a " Hot" market at this time.
What Is Special about Waynesville
Waynesville, is a small town with a vibrant downtown full of restaurants, art galleries, and shops all within the very walkable community. The town is nestled within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with views of the Blue Ridge Parkway and is close to the Cherokee Indian Reservation and the Pisgah National Forest.
What Is Not Special about Waynesville
Waynesville is a small town and does have cool temperatures during the winter months, along with an average 12” snowfall; the closest international airport about is about 150 miles away in Charlotte.
Climate and Physical Environment
Waynesville does experience all four seasons and has an average January temperature of 37 degrees, and an average July temperature of about 76 degrees. The annual rainfall is 47 inches, and the town gets about 12 inches of snow annually.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Waynesville is nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The town offers many restaurants and cafes where southern cooking is easy to find, or Tripadvisor.com recommends Chef’s Table for some Italian cuisine. As the heart of Appalachian cultural and heritage, each year Waynesville hosts Folkmoot USA which is North Carolina’s official international music and dance festival. The town is also home to Haywood Arts Regional Theater, one of the southeast most active theatres with year-round productions of musicals and plays. And for more variety of cultural activies you can always head to Asheville, approximately 30 minutes away.
Crime
The crime rate of Waynesville is below the national average.
Medical Facilities
Haywood Medical Center
Transportation
Asheville Regional Airport is about 30 minutes away; Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1.5 hours away; Waynesville is considered both a very walkable and bikeable community.
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