Business Formation Pulse · NC
Buncombe County, North Carolina Business Applications
Buncombe County recorded 4,583 business applications in 2025. It ranks 7 of 100 North Carolina counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025Buncombe County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,583 |
| 2024 | 4,099 |
| 2023 | 4,236 |
| 2022 | 4,211 |
| 2021 | 4,150 |
| 2020 | 3,281 |
| 2019 | 2,987 |
| 2018 | 2,825 |
| 2017 | 2,562 |
| 2016 | 2,516 |
| 2015 | 2,469 |
| 2014 | 2,304 |
| 2013 | 2,119 |
| 2012 | 2,075 |
| 2011 | 1,907 |
| 2010 | 1,841 |
| 2009 | 1,863 |
| 2008 | 2,179 |
| 2007 | 2,320 |
| 2006 | 2,341 |
| 2005 | 2,253 |
