Mills River is a suburb of with a population of 7,082. Mills River is in Henderson County and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina. Living in Mills River offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Mills River and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Mills River are highly rated.
Things to do in or near Mills River, NC:
- The Town of Fletcher, NC
- The Blue Ridge Parkway
- The Biltmore Estate
- Grove Park Inn
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- Western North Carolina Agricultural Center & Fairgrounds
- Chimney Rock Park
- Lake Lure
- Carl Sandburg’s Home – Connemara
- Flat Rock Playhouse
- Visit Flatrock
- Golf in Fletcher: Broadmoor Golf Links, Southern Tee Golf Course
- The Town of Mills River
