West Jefferson town, North Carolina
Official LSAD Designation: West Jefferson town • Census GEOID: 3772540
• Ashe County
West Jefferson town is an incorporated town in Ashe County, North Carolina. According to official records from the Census (2025), West Jefferson town had an estimated population of 1,348 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation West Jefferson town (GEOID 3772540).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
Town Of West Jefferson
Municipal
Official Title:
Town Planner
Address:
PO BOX 490, WEST JEFFERSON NC 28694-0490
County Of Ashe
County
Official Title:
Finance Officer
Address:
150 GOVERNMENT CIR, STE 2500, JEFFERSON NC 28640-8967
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,348 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $46,827 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $232,400 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 2.18 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).