- Overnight, leisure visitation in Buncombe County accounts for an economic impact of approximately $1.06 billion each year.
- Each year, the Asheville area welcomes approximately 2 million overnight, leisure travelers.
- The Visitor Center of the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed 152,404 visitors to Asheville in fiscal year 2004-2005.
- In fiscal year 2004-2005, hotel/motel sales in Buncombe County reached approximately $124.8 million.
- In 2004, of the 6,514 rooms available, the average number of rooms occupied was 3,941, providing an average annual occupancy of 60.5 percent with an average daily room rate of $70.15.
Visit the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce's online Regional Facts & Figures for more economic indicators and statistics.
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