| Index | Mars Hill | North Carolina | National |
| Income per capita | $20,598 | $26,779 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $56,000 | $48,256 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $78,438 | $61,102 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $29,375 | $31,027 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $17,781 | $32,737 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $25,438 | $25,062 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6% | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 18.2% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Manufacturing sector | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 22.6% | 22.6% |
| Public administration | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 16.0% | 16.0% |
| Other | 30.7% | 30.7% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Montreat, NC | 362 | $190,750 | 244.8% |
| Weaverville, NC | 3,956 | $71,806 | 29.8% |
| Black Mountain, NC | 8,177 | $55,975 | 1.2% |
| Woodfin, NC | 6,689 | $50,794 | 8.2% |
| Marshall, NC | 658 | $34,583 | 37.5% |
| Mars Hill, NC | 3,035 | $56,000 | 1.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Leesburg, GA | 3,035 | $60,110 | 8.7% |
| Pittsfield, ME | 3,035 | $46,813 | 15.4% |
| River Bend, NC | 3,036 | $67,750 | 22.5% |
| Belchertown, MA | 3,037 | $71,809 | 29.8% |
| Fairview, AB | 3,032 | n/a | |
| Mars Hill, NC | 3,035 | $56,000 | 1.2% |
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