| Index | Black Mountain | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $235,500 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,228 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 62.9% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 37.1% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Fruitland, NC | 2,216 | $85,600 | 54% |
| Old Fort, NC | 743 | $89,800 | 51% |
| Swannanoa, NC | 4,360 | $147,300 | 20% |
| Hoopers Creek, NC | 1,392 | $182,100 | 1% |
| Chimney Rock Village, NC | 174 | $221,900 | 20% |
| Black Mountain, NC | 8,177 | $235,500 | 28% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Summit Park, UT | 8,177 | $766,300 | 315% |
| Gering, NE | 8,179 | $139,600 | 24% |
| Kenilworth, NJ | 8,182 | $356,800 | 93% |
| Meraux, LA | 8,187 | $164,800 | 11% |
| Arcadia, FL | 8,187 | $113,600 | 38% |
| Black Mountain, NC | 8,177 | $235,500 | 28% |
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