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Lake Junaluska, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Haywood County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,903
Population
549/sq mi density
$82,115
Median Income
$40,521 per capita
$329,600
Home Value
$437,052 Zillow
$1,135
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,418 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$82,115 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$329,600 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,903
Population Density
549
per square mile
Land Area
5.3
square miles (13.7 km²)
Median Age
53.2 yrs
37% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.4%
Male
53.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
13.5%
124% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.1%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,903 |
| Population Density | 549 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 53.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.4% |
| Female | 53.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 13.5% |
| Disability | 14.1% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| Broadband Access | 87.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |