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Avery County

North Carolina · 9 cities and towns · Population 17,679

17,679 Population
9 Cities & Towns
$53,513 Median Income
$215,900 Median Home Value
11.22% Poverty Rate
5.01% Unemployment

Avery County Overview

Population 17,679
State North Carolina
FIPS Code 37011
Cities & Towns 9
Median Household Income $53,513 ▲ 42% vs US avg
Median Home Value $215,900 ▼ 23% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 11.22% ▼ 10% vs US avg
Unemployment Rate 5.01% ▼ 5% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Avery County

1 Banner Elk 1,338 2 Beech Mountain 831 3 Newland 815 4 Elk Park 694 5 Sugar Mountain 503 6 Linville 437 7 Seven Devils 390 8 Crossnore 129 9 Grandfather Village 25

All Cities in Avery County (9)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Banner Elk 1,338 $67,917 $422,900 $879 92.8
2 Beech Mountain 831 $89,934 $388,800 $978 —
3 Newland 815 $43,429 $223,800 $774 145.8
4 Elk Park 694 $44,350 $145,000 — —
5 Sugar Mountain 503 $110,000 $312,200 $1,650 —
6 Linville 437 $72,759 $348,100 — —
7 Seven Devils 390 $108,438 $351,300 $1,500 —
8 Crossnore 129 $107,292 $222,500 — —
9 Grandfather Village 25 $195,625 $1,208,300 — —

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Watauga County NC 54,540 $50,034 $283,000 10 mi
Mitchell County NC 14,989 $55,534 $191,400 17 mi
Carter County TN 56,315 $47,994 $145,000 22 mi
Johnson County TN 17,982 $47,571 $156,400 25 mi
Yancey County NC 18,538 $53,103 $206,100 28 mi
Caldwell County NC 80,716 $52,362 $158,300 28 mi
Unicoi County TN 17,845 $49,855 $150,600 29 mi
Burke County NC 87,799 $53,732 $155,500 30 mi