Biltmore vs Central

A side-by-side comparison of Biltmore and Central: population, income, housing, and more.

Biltmore and Central are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Biltmore has the higher population (1,998 vs 1,944 in Central). Biltmore has the higher median household income ($49,280 vs $42,292 in Central). Central has the higher median home value ($126,700 vs $117,800 in Biltmore).

Population, income & housing

	Biltmore	Central
Population	1,998	1,944
Median age	32.9 yrs	52.5 yrs
Median household income	$49,280	$42,292
Median home value	$117,800	$126,700
Median gross rent	$739	$889
Housing units	934	1,026
Homeownership rate	62.2%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	14.2%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Biltmore	Central
Population	1,796 → 1,998 (+11.2%)	2,217 → 1,944 (-12.3%)
Median household income	$40,855 → $49,280 (+20.6%)	$27,188 → $42,292 (+55.6%)
Median home value	$93,800 → $117,800 (+25.6%)	$126,200 → $126,700 (+0.4%)
Median gross rent	$812 → $739 (-9.0%)	$588 → $889 (+51.2%)

Biltmore

Population

1,7961,998

Median household income

$40,855$49,280

Median home value

$93,800$117,800

Median gross rent

$812$739

Central

Population

2,2171,944

Median household income

$27,188$42,292

Median home value

$126,200$126,700

Median gross rent

$588$889

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Biltmore	Central
Under 5	11.8%	2.9%
5 to 17	13.1%	12.4%
18 to 24	14.0%	9.8%
25 to 34	11.4%	6.8%
35 to 44	9.9%	8.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	12.9%
55 to 64	15.5%	20.3%
65 to 74	8.3%	18.6%
75 and over	5.7%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Biltmore	Central
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	98.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Biltmore	Central
No high school diploma	7.5%	10.2%
High school graduate	56.0%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Biltmore	Central
Drove alone	80.4%	95.7%
Carpooled	9.9%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Biltmore	Central
1-unit, detached	58.6%	52.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.1%	39.4%

Poverty & households

	Biltmore	Central
Poverty rate	14.5%	14.0%
Average household size	2.58	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	29	19
Median year structure built	1974	1977