| Index | Sugar Mountain | North Carolina | National |
| Income per capita | $77,901 | $40,311 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $126,484 | $71,390 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $119,689 | $89,419 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $169,117 | $45,314 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $0 | $47,759 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $81,994 | $37,334 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.7% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 6.0% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
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| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Public administration | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Education, health & social services | 16.0% | 16.0% |
| Other | 42.5% | 42.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Grandfather, NC | 61 | $127,745 | 57.1% |
| Blowing Rock, NC | 1,194 | $122,247 | 50.3% |
| Crossnore, NC | 151 | $116,864 | 43.7% |
| Seven Devils, NC | 453 | $113,664 | 39.8% |
| Beech Mountain, NC | 791 | $108,322 | 33.2% |
| Sugar Mountain, NC | 501 | $126,484 | 55.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Carlton, GA | 501 | $71,553 | 12.0% |
| Eskridge, KS | 501 | $59,514 | 26.8% |
| La Harpe, KS | 501 | $52,062 | 36.0% |
| Doolittle, MO | 501 | $53,657 | 34.0% |
| Ridgeway, MO | 501 | $43,873 | 46.1% |
| Sugar Mountain, NC | 501 | $126,484 | 55.5% |
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