Burnsville, North Carolina

Burnsville is a town that serves as the county seat of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, sits in the shadow of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in the Eastern Continental United States. The population was 1,612 at the 2020 census.

Burnsville, North Carolina
Town
Burnsville Town Square
Location of Burnsville, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°54′59″N 82°17′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyYancey
Area
  Total1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)
  Land1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,749 ft (838 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,614
  Density1,008.75/sq mi (389.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28714
Area code828
FIPS code37-09140
GNIS feature ID2405350
Websitetownofburnsville.org
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