Barnardsville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Yancey County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
431
Population
122/sq mi density
$139,300
Home Value
$396,290 Zillow
$1,565
Median Rent
18.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$22,129
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
50% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Barnardsville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Barnardsville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,129
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,054
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$922
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$922
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
17.1%
13% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.9%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$605M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
17.1%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
497
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
33
Retail
59
Manufacturing
17
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,054
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,055
13% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $22,129 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,054 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $922 |
| County GDP | $605M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 82.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 17.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 497 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 59 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,054 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,055 |
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