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Seven Devils, NC
Town in Avery County, North Carolina.
Population
425
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
194
ZIP codes
0
Seven Devils and its ZIP codes
Local data for Seven Devils, NC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Avery County. PPP loans are for Seven Devils.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,753
7,784 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,895
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$142M
FY 2026, $8,000 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Seven Devils, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
672
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
274
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 22°F
53.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Seven Devils, NC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.7%
U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts
Cities near Seven Devils
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar MountainVillage | 2.6 mi | 2.5 |
| FoscoeCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Banner ElkTown | 3.1 mi | 1.9 |
| Grandfather VillageVillage | 3.1 mi | 1.5 |
| Valle CrucisCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 4.4 |
| Beech MountainTown | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| LinvilleCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 1.8 |
| NewlandTown | 6.8 mi | 0.7 |
| Blowing RockTown | 8.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Elk ParkTown | 8.9 mi | 0.7 |
| BooneTown | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Cove CreekCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CrossnoreTown | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| Roan Mountain, TNCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.6 |
| Butler, TNCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.8 |
| BakersvilleTown | 21 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Seven Devils, NC in?
- Seven Devils is in Avery County, North Carolina.
- What is the population of Seven Devils, NC?
- About 425 people live in Seven Devils, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Seven Devils?
- Nearby places include Sugar Mountain (2.6 mi), Foscoe (2.7 mi), Banner Elk (3.1 mi), Grandfather Village (3.1 mi), Valle Crucis (5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023