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City Data forAsheville,NC

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Housing Data (May 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$336
Median Listing Price
$599,000
Median Days on Market
49
Active Listings
760
New Listings
284
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
996
Avg Listing Price
$900,234
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-4%

City Data

City
Asheville
State ID
NC
Population
92,870

Age Breakdown

Median Age
39
Under 10 years old
10.2%
Age 10-19
10.1%
Age 20s
15.1%
Age 30s
16.2%
Age 40s
13.5%
Age 50s
11.2%
Age 60s
11.1%
Age 70s
7.4%
Age Over 80
5.3%

Gender Breakdown

Male
47.8%
Female
52.2%

Marital Status

Married
39.8%
Divorced
15.4%
Never Married
39.1%
Widowed
5.7%

Household

Family Size
2.96
Family Dual Income
51.6
Median Household Income
$49,930
Median Individual Income
$28,385
Home Ownership
48.2%
Home Value
$270,442
Median Rent
$1,043
Rent Burden
35.0%
Poverty
13.8%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
8.3%
Highschool Education
16.9%
Some College
25.9%
Bachelors Degree
29.9%
Graduate Degree
19.0%
Total College or Above
48.9%
Stem Degree
43.4%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Disabled
12.2%

Ethnicity

White
84.0%
Black
11.2%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.4%
Pacific Islander
0.3%
Other
0.5%
Multiple
1.9%

Other

Hispanic
6.8%
Limited English
3.8%
Health Uninsured
10.7%
Veteran
7.4%
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