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Blowing Rock
A town in Watauga County, North Carolina — population 1,316 as of 2020.
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Today
70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely59% precip
Tonight
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely63% precip
Sunday
74°F
Sunny6% precip
Sunday Night
62°F
Mostly Clear2% precip
In and around Blowing Rock
See & do
- American Legion
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum
- Blowing Rock Attractions Co.
- Blowing Rock City Park
- Blowing Rock Community Library
Eat, drink & stay
- 3rd Space Coffee Bar
- Alpine Village Inn
- Blowing Rock Brewing Company
- Christopher's Wine & Cheese
- Bald Guy Brew Blowing Rock
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Blowing Rock by the numbers
Population
1,316Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 3.24 sq mi (8.4 km²), 0.04 sq mi water
- Median age
- 59.7
- Households
- 484
- Persons per household
- 1.9
- Median house value
- $705,000
Municipal office
- Office
- PLANNING DIRECTOR
- Address
- PO BOX 47, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605