Flat Rock Village is a village in Henderson County, North Carolina, home to about 3,530 people across 8.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 28731, and parts of 28739 are in Flat Rock Village too.
Homes sold for a median of $253 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Flat Rock Village; also Dana and East Flat Rock
Part is in Flat Rock Village, part in Etowah and Hendersonville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Flat Rock Village. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)84 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC91 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA515 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Flat Rock Village; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Flat Rock Village had 3,486 residents in the 2020 census, up 36% since 2000.
It’s the 230th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Henderson County grew from 14,104 residents in 1900 to 116,281 in 2020.
Henderson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 59.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hendersonville 1 Ne, NC weather station (2 miles away).
38,824 jobs at 3,085 businesses in Henderson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
128 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Flat Rock Village.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 24 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 7 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 72 |
| Mental health providers | 16 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Henderson County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upward ElementaryFlat Rock | Pre-K–5 | 389 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Henderson County Career AcademyFlat Rock | 6–12 | 114 | Alternative Education | 0.8 mi |
| Henderson County Early CollegeFlat Rock | 9–13 | 197 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Carmel Baptist AcademyFlat Rock | 1–11 | 12 | Baptist | 1.1 mi |
| Upward Adventist SchoolFlat Rock | 3–8 | 6 | Seventh-day Adventist | 2.3 mi |
| Lake House AcademyFlat Rock | 6–10 | 27 | Nonsectarian | 1.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Etowah, Hendersonville, Valley Hill, Laurel Park, Dana and East Flat Rock.
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