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Avery, North Carolina

Avery County, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyOlder populationAvery County · 247.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025AveryPeer medianPctileSource
Population17,68016,74082
Population change (10 yr)n/a2.9%
Median household income$61,428$61,68545
Poverty rate10.2%14.2%18
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%23.2%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a0.1%
Median owner-occupied home value$265,800$211,55082
Median gross rent$773$81618
Housing vacancy rate52.2%21.9%91
Worked from home9.2%9.3%36
Population, 2012–2024
AveryPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
AveryPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+5.1%
Housing units-0.9%
Median household income+32.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+65.0%
Median gross rent+28.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher+10.3%
Worked from home+86.8%
Poverty rate+19.4%
Establishment density · Avery County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars27.1US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.8US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services18.7US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation13.6US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation7.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction45.8US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Baker, OR7916,840+4.9%$60,93626.1%
Trigg, KY7814,315$59,85721.7%
Green Lake, WI7819,263$68,19622.8%
Henry, AL7817,647$59,93121.8%
Richland, WI7717,205$66,42021.2%
Schuyler, NY7717,562$67,66326.4%
Hardin, IA7616,639$65,06921.9%