City Data forBlack Mountain,NC

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Housing Data (April 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$366
Median Listing Price
$684,000
Median Days on Market
42
Active Listings
85
New Listings
40
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
112
Avg Listing Price
$817,276
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
5%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-4%

City Data

City
Black Mountain
State ID
NC
Population
8,162

Age Breakdown

Median Age
54
Under 10 years old
10.0%
Age 10-19
4.5%
Age 20s
8.9%
Age 30s
11.5%
Age 40s
10.2%
Age 50s
13.6%
Age 60s
19.4%
Age 70s
11.9%
Age Over 80
10.2%

Gender Breakdown

Male
43.7%
Female
56.3%

Marital Status

Married
50.6%
Divorced
15.0%
Never Married
21.2%
Widowed
13.3%

Household

Family Size
2.65
Family Dual Income
46.7
Median Household Income
$50,373
Median Individual Income
$29,122
Home Ownership
63.9%
Home Value
$226,719
Median Rent
$791
Rent Burden
30.5%
Poverty
5.9%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
6.2%
Highschool Education
24.5%
Some College
19.8%
Bachelors Degree
29.0%
Graduate Degree
20.5%
Total College or Above
49.5%
Stem Degree
33.9%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
54.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Disabled
15.0%

Ethnicity

White
89.5%
Black
6.9%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.7%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
0.4%
Multiple
1.3%

Other

Hispanic
1.1%
Limited English
0.9%
Health Uninsured
8.1%
Veteran
8.7%