Vilas is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located at Linville Creek, along U.S. Route 321 and U.S. Route 421, west-northwest of Boone. The Vilas post office, with ZIP code 28692, was established in 1885.
Notable residents
Joseph Bathanti (born 1953), an American poet, novelist and professor