Henderson County GIS Maps

Henderson County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Henderson County Parcels

Henderson County has 71,237 mapped parcels covering 251,702 acres. The median assessed value is $261,000. The median lot size is 0.74 acres. 3,404 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Res-single family accounts for 54.2% of parcels. Vacant land follows at 20.1% and real prop manf home at 4.6%. Of the parcels with a recorded build year, half were built in 1990 or earlier. The records carry 56,483 distinct owner names. About 12% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside North Carolina. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Henderson County Parcel viewer here.

Henderson County Parcel Data Coverage

Field coverage measured across all Henderson County parcel records. Download free sample data here.

Henderson County Population

Henderson County had 116,281 residents in 2020. That was 8.9% higher than in 2010. Henderson County added 27,108 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 312 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Hendersonville, Hendersonville and Fletcher.

Population Trend in Henderson County NC

Henderson County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Henderson County Zip Codes

Henderson County has 13 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Hendersonville (28792), Hendersonville (28739) and Fletcher (28732). Hendersonville is the largest zip by population, with about 35,962 residents or 31% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 66% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Henderson County NC

Henderson County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Henderson County Demographics

Henderson County has a median age of 47.2, which makes the county a little older than North Carolina overall. About 19% of residents are under 18, while 26% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 27.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 35.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.7%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Henderson County NC

Henderson County School Districts

Henderson County is served by 1 public school district with 12,619 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Henderson County NC

Henderson County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Henderson County Housing & Real Estate

Henderson County has a median home value of $317,800 and a median gross rent of $1,120. About 74% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the North Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $499,700 and homes spent about 80 days on the market.

Businesses in Henderson County, NC

Henderson County has 5,113 business listings across 686 categories. The largest categories in Henderson County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (123, 2.4%), Real Estate Agents (107, 2.1%), and Auto Repair (87, 1.7%). The full Henderson County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Henderson County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Henderson County, NC

Henderson County Business Listings

Henderson County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Henderson County Basemaps

Henderson County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

Preview a Live Package Demo

See exactly what is included in a county data package. Inspect how files are organized, the interactive data explorer and how maps and analytics are laid out. The demo loads a real sample package from North Carolina — explore the full structure before you buy.