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Highlands, NC

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Area Highlights

Highlands, NC residents have a median age of 60.9 years old, with employment highest in the sales and food industries.

1,108 Population

The population has increased by 3.4% since the year 2010.

567 Households

$67,391 /yr
Median Household Income

$650,000
Median Home Sale Price

11m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

60.9 Median Age

Average Household Size

2
persons per
household

46%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 24%
Some College 18%
High School Graduate 15%
Associates Degree 8%
Some High School 7%

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

13.6% of households have children

Area Schools

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Economics

$67,391 /yr
Median Household Income
$650,000
Median Sales Price
11 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

Household by Income

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 62%
  • Work from Home 24%
  • Walk or Bike 14%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Vacant 1,454 72%
Owned 355 18%
Rented 212 10%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 92%
Blue Collar 8%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 88%
Hispanic 7%
Other 4%
Asian 1%
Black <1%
Native American <1%

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

Pollution vs National Average

Weather

80° July
Hottest Average Month
27° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
27°
47°
Feb
28°
49°
Mar
34°
57°
Apr
42°
66°
May
50°
73°
Jun
57°
78°
Jul
60°
80°
Aug
60°
79°
Sep
54°
74°
Oct
43°
66°
Nov
34°
56°
Dec
28°
48°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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* Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 4.75% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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