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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Spruce Pine | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,398 | 2,378 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $42,098 | $46,142 | 18 | ||
| Poverty rate | 22.5% | 19.8% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% | 21.7% | 82 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $207,500 | $177,750 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $837 | $740 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 9.5% | 12.2% | 27 | ||
| Worked from home | 3.9% | 7.5% | 27 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 19.3 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.7 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 4.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 14.7 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 22.7 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 4.7 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 28.0 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landrum, SC | 91 | 2,620 | — | $44,238 | 22.6% |
| Rouses Point, NY | 84 | 2,414 | — | $46,250 | 24.6% |
| Seymour, TX | 84 | 2,623 | — | $40,212 | 19.4% |
| Pulaski, NY | 84 | 2,156 | — | $50,481 | 21.8% |
| New Market, VA | 84 | 2,342 | — | $51,410 | 19.7% |
| Sylvania, GA | 83 | 2,618 | — | $46,033 | 19.4% |
| Waynesboro, TN | 83 | 2,296 | — | $40,977 | 21.5% |
| Bad Axe, MI | 83 | 2,992 | — | $44,688 | 22.1% |
| Johnson City, TX | 83 | 1,921 | — | $48,622 | 23.6% |
| Rogue River, OR | 82 | 2,238 | — | $54,537 | 21.2% |