Buncombe County, North Carolina, grocery stores (Asheville, Black Mountain: 2014, coop, pharmacy)

[Carolina Knight]

This is a list of various grocery stores in varying grocery segments in Buncombe County, North Carolina:

Supermarket
Bi-Lo (2 stores): Black Mountain, Candler
Food Lion (2 stores): Asheville, Candler
Harris Teeter (1 store): Asheville
Ingle's (17 stores): Arden, Asheville, Black Mountain, Candler, Swannanoa, Weaverville, Woodfin
Publix (1 store): Asheville

Hypermarket
Walmart Supercenter (4 stores): Arden, Asheville, Weaverville

Wholesale club
Sam's Club (1 store): Asheville

Specialty organic/gourmet grocery
Earth Fare (2 stores): Asheville
The Fresh Market (2 stores): Asheville
Trader Joe's (1 store): Asheville
Whole Foods Market (2 stores; includes Greenlife Grocery): Asheville

Limited assortment/discount grocery
Aldi (4 stores): Arden, Asheville, Weaverville
Grocery Outlet (2 stores): Asheville
Sav-Mor (2 stores): Asheville

[DLM2000]

French Broad Food Coop - community owned

[Shooting Stars]

Amazing list for a very small city.

[Above Average Bear]

Originally Posted by Shooting Stars

Amazing list for a very small city.

According to published reports Asheville is growing at 45 people a day every day of the year.

[saucystargazer]

Originally Posted by Above Average Bear

According to published reports Asheville is growing at 45 people a day every day of the year.

That's almost 16500 people/year....... Ashevilles current population is only 90000..... I don't believe that for a second.

[Carolina Knight]

Buncombe County's population at the time of the 2010 United States Census was 238,318. Of that, 83,393 were in Asheville.

[Above Average Bear]

Originally Posted by Above Average Bear

According to published reports Asheville is growing at 45 people a day every day of the year.

Hmmm...guess I must have read that wrong. Although it sure feels like it when I'm on I-26

[Carolina Knight]

Correction:

Originally Posted by Carolina Knight

Supermarket
Food Lion (2 stores): Asheville, Candler

Food Lion does not have any stores in Asheville. Its stores are in Candler and Fairview.

[Carolina Knight]

Supermarket Ingle's purchased 6.97 acres at the northwest corner of Airport Road and Loop Road in Arden.

Further reading
Burgess, Joel. "Ingles buys Airport Road property for $4.6M." Asheville Citizen-Times. 24 March 2017.

[Carolina Knight]

Has anyone heard speculation of Ingle's acquiring property adjacent to store 2 for either an Ingle's Gas Express or an I-Market?