Boone is a town in and the county seat of Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, Boone is the home of Appalachian State University and the headquarters of the disaster and medical relief organization Samaritan's Purse. The population was 19,092 at the 2020 census.
Southeast
Boone
Watauga County, NC
Population
19,368
Walk Score
75 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,071
Median home value
$322,200
Incorporated
1872
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