| Index | Elk Park | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $217,425 | $289,477 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $0 | $1,233 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 51.5% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 48.5% | 35.2% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Elizabethton, TN | 14,021 | $220,205 | 33% |
| Hunter, TN | 2,130 | $235,047 | 28% |
| Roan Mountain, TN | 1,088 | $246,549 | 25% |
| Crossnore, NC | 151 | $283,082 | 13% |
| Newland, NC | 728 | $324,092 | 1% |
| Elk Park, NC | 514 | $217,425 | 33% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Vernon, MI | 514 | $172,759 | 47% |
| Waynesville, IL | 514 | $142,991 | 56% |
| Bird City, KS | 514 | $135,721 | 58% |
| South Renovo, PA | 514 | $80,987 | 75% |
| Minong, WI | 514 | $170,512 | 48% |
| Elk Park, NC | 514 | $217,425 | 33% |