| Index | Waynesville | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $167,600 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $794 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 52.0% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 48.0% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Forest Hills, NC | 325 | $0 | 100% |
| West Canton, NC | 1,432 | $149,800 | 19% |
| Canton, NC | 4,313 | $155,100 | 16% |
| Clyde, NC | 1,483 | $159,200 | 14% |
| Sylva, NC | 2,696 | $162,900 | 12% |
| Waynesville, NC | 10,145 | $167,600 | 9% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Snohomish, WA | 10,141 | $392,000 | 112% |
| Wood River, IL | 10,149 | $86,400 | 53% |
| Mentone, CA | 10,141 | $317,500 | 72% |
| Lantana, TX | 10,152 | $421,500 | 128% |
| Fountain Inn, SC | 10,127 | $159,200 | 14% |
| Waynesville, NC | 10,145 | $167,600 | 9% |
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