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Seven Devils, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Avery County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
390 Population 178/sq mi density
$108,438 Median Income $53,045 per capita
$351,300 Home Value $544,786 Zillow
$1,500 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
93 Violent Crime/100K 2,690 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,438 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$351,300 home value, $1,500/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Seven Devils, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$108,438
44% above
$53,045 per capita
Home Value
$351,300
25% above
Zillow: $544,786
Median Rent
$1,500/mo
29% above
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
93/100K
76% below
2,690/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
76.2%
126% above
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
8% above
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Seven Devils Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Seven Devils's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
144%
Home Value
125%
Rent
129%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
226%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Seven Devils a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Seven Devils residents earn a median household income of $108,438 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,045. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 698 business establishments, including 63 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Seven Devils is $351,300 , 25% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $544,786. Median rent is $1,500/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.

Safety & Crime

Seven Devils reports 93 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,690/100K.

Education

76.2% of adults in Seven Devils hold a bachelor's degree or higher (126% above the national average). 98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Seven Devils has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population390
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density178/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,438
Per Capita$53,045
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$890M
Avg Weekly Wage$855

Housing

A+
Home Value$351,300
Rent$1,500
Ownership92.0%
Zillow$544,786
Housing Units635
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent93/100K
Property2,690/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,111/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain53.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation3,989 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+76.2%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+40.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed182 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Seven Devils was built in 1991.
36.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Foothills Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 182 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.