Winston Salem metro, NC relocation guide
Moving to Blowing Rock, NC
705,000Median home value
Watauga CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock is a classic Blue Ridge Mountain resort town, named for the cliff where snow blows upward. It draws second-home buyers and summer residents from across the Southeast. The village has shops and restaurants; homes are mountain cottages, condos, and estates.
Home prices in Blowing Rock
The median home value in Blowing Rock is 705,000.
Top places in Blowing Rock
- The Blowing Rock — the namesake cliff attraction
- Main Street — shops and restaurants
- Blue Ridge Parkway — Moses Cone Memorial Park ~10 min south
- Tweetsie Railroad — family theme park ~15 min west
- Boone — Appalachian State University ~15 min north
Commuting from Blowing Rock
- Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) ~2 hr via US-321
- No transit
Blowing Rock FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Blowing Rock, NC?
The median home value in Blowing Rock is 705,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Blowing Rock, NC?
Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) ~2 hr via US-321
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.