| Index | Cooleemee | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $88,100 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,020 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 61.0% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 39.0% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| East Spencer, NC | 1,382 | $74,500 | 60% |
| Spencer, NC | 3,227 | $112,300 | 39% |
| Harmony, NC | 525 | $128,000 | 31% |
| Tyro, NC | 3,239 | $134,400 | 27% |
| Cleveland, NC | 1,147 | $137,100 | 26% |
| Cooleemee, NC | 1,028 | $88,100 | 52% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Garden Plain, KS | 1,028 | $156,300 | 15% |
| Stromsburg, NE | 1,028 | $105,700 | 43% |
| Whitewater, KS | 1,028 | $101,100 | 45% |
| Ironville, KY | 1,028 | $145,800 | 21% |
| Harmony, MN | 1,028 | $120,200 | 35% |
| Cooleemee, NC | 1,028 | $88,100 | 52% |
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