Map of Edneyville CDP

Edneyville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 2,367 as of the 2010 census.

A post office called Edneyville has been in operation since 1828. Rev. Samuel Edney served as postmaster. He and his brother Asa were the two earliest settlers in the area. Samuel had 12 children and Asa had eight. Their descendants settled in the neighboring area, which led to the name Edneyville.

Since 1998 Edneyville is home of the North Carolina Justice Academy, a division of the North Carolina Department of Justice. The institution is currently located on the grounds and facilities of the former Edneyville High School.

Edneyville CDP overview:
Name:	Edneyville CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	North Carolina
County:	Henderson County
Elevation:	2,244 ft (684 m)
Total Area:	10.75 sq mi (27.84 km²)
Land Area:	10.74 sq mi (27.81 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	2,395
Population Density:	223.02/sq mi (86.11/km²)
ZIP code:	28727
Area code:	828
FIPS code:	3720280
GNISfeature ID:	984645

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Geography

Edneyville is in northeastern Henderson County at an elevation of 2,246 feet (685 m) above sea level. The Eastern Continental Divide runs through the center of the CDP; the eastern side of the community drains via Reedypatch Creek to the Broad River, which flows through the Congaree and Santee River systems to the Atlantic Ocean, while the western side of the community drains to Clear Creek, which flows via Mud Creek to the French Broad River, then the Tennessee River, and finally the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.

U.S. Route 64 passes through Edneyville, leading southwest 9 miles (14 km) to Hendersonville and northeast 5 miles (8 km) to Bat Cave. Asheville is 25 miles (40 km) to the northwest via Terrys Gap Road.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Edneyville CDP has a total area of 10.7 square miles (27.8 km), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km), or 0.08%, are water.