Photo: -ted · CC BY 2.0Living in Weaverville, NC: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in most of Weaverville comes from the Town of Weaverville water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. The closest ER is Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce, 8.1 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Weaverville, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Weaverville.
Power comes from Duke Energy
Duke Energy (Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Weaverville. Its homes paid an average of 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $134 a month (its average across North Carolina).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Town of Weaverville water system
The Town of Weaverville water system supplies Weaverville: about 83% of residents live in its service area. Woodfin Sanitary Water and Sewer serves another 10%. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Town of Mars Hill as seller) and serves 8,359 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2026–Dec 2028, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NC0111025.
7 home internet providers serve Weaverville
99% of 2,090 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 75% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/35 |
| Skyrunner | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 96% | 25/10 |
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 79% | 7,000/7,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 45% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 70% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 64% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Weaverville depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Weaverville, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on weavervillenc.org
- RecyclingEvery other weekCheck which week on weavervillenc.org →
Accepted at the curb
- Metal cans
- Glass bottles & jars (green, brown, clear)
- Corrugated cardboard (please flatten)
- Newspaper and inserts
From weavervillenc.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-08, 2026-06-24, 2026-07-22, 2026-10-15. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Weaverville is in Buncombe County Schools.
BSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Weaverville spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Weaverville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Weaverville | ZIP’s residents in Weaverville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28787 | Weaverville, NC | 87% | 18% |
| 28804 | Asheville, NC | 13% | 2% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Weaverville
Who supplies Weaverville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Town of Weaverville water system (EPA ID NC0111025). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2026–Dec 2028), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Weaverville?
Duke Energy (Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Weaverville?
Spectrum, Skyrunner, Frontier, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Weaverville?
28787 (87%), 28804 (13%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Weaverville in?
Buncombe County Schools.
How do I register to vote in Weaverville?
In North Carolina you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person with same-day registration during the early voting period, or by mail (postmarked 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Buncombe County Board of Elections. Check your registration at vt.ncsbe.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Weaverville’s own website (weavervillenc.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.