| Index | Mars Hill | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $242,000 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $939 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 55.7% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 44.3% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Burnsville, NC | 2,035 | $179,600 | 3% |
| Marshall, NC | 658 | $192,000 | 4% |
| Black Mountain, NC | 8,177 | $235,500 | 28% |
| Woodfin, NC | 6,689 | $244,100 | 32% |
| Weaverville, NC | 3,956 | $320,300 | 73% |
| Mars Hill, NC | 3,035 | $242,000 | 31% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Pittsfield, ME | 3,035 | $114,800 | 38% |
| Leesburg, GA | 3,035 | $124,000 | 33% |
| River Bend, NC | 3,036 | $172,700 | 6% |
| Belchertown, MA | 3,037 | $261,500 | 42% |
| South Pittsburg, TN | 3,038 | $99,400 | 46% |
| Mars Hill, NC | 3,035 | $242,000 | 31% |
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