| Index | Mountain City | Tennessee | National |
| Median home price | $130,400 | $146,000 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $464 | $782 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 53.8% | 66.3% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 46.2% | 33.7% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Damascus, VA | 653 | $119,000 | 36% |
| Cove Creek, NC | 1,087 | $215,700 | 17% |
| Mountain City, TN | 2,062 | $130,400 | 29% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Bronson, MI | 2,061 | $77,500 | 58% |
| Bladenboro, NC | 2,063 | $80,600 | 56% |
| Farmer City, IL | 2,063 | $120,600 | 35% |
| Soulsbyville, CA | 2,063 | $298,300 | 62% |
| Estill Springs, TN | 2,063 | $119,100 | 36% |
| Mountain City, TN | 2,062 | $130,400 | 29% |
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