1.0Social Capitalhttps://www.social-connection.org/socialcapitalZelda Linhttps://www.social-connection.org/socialcapital/author/zelda-lin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ttHpUkGted"><a href="https://www.social-connection.org/socialcapital/city/buncombe-county-north-carolina/">Buncombe County, North Carolina</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.social-connection.org/socialcapital/city/buncombe-county-north-carolina/embed/#?secret=ttHpUkGted" width="600" height="338" title="“Buncombe County, North Carolina” — Social Capital" data-secret="ttHpUkGted" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.social-connection.org/socialcapital/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.social-connection.org/socialcapital/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/buncombe-feature.png1165851About Buncombe County Buncombe County, North Carolina, is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains and anchored by its largest city, Asheville, known for its arts culture, outdoor recreation, and growing tech and healthcare sectors. The county has a population of roughly 275,000, with a racial composition of about 85% White, 7% Black or African American,Continue reading