Mars Hill

Demographics for Zip Code 28754
Population
Total Population7257
Male Population3572 (49.22 %)
Female Population3684 (50.76 %)
Percent Change Since 199016.0 %
Percent Change Since 20002.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)82.00
Median Age36.73
Employment
White Collar1887
Blue Collar584
Households
Total Households2933
Family Households2062
Non-Family Households870
Households With Children568
Households Without Children2363
Average People Per Household2.22
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School439
Some High School653
Some College959
Associate Degree294
Bachelors Degree567
Graduate Degree486
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married1612
Married3343
Separated298
Widowed387
Divorced395
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$42,748
Median Household Income$41,811
Median Income Under 25$37,206
Median Income 25-34$40,088
Median Income 35-44$50,301
Median Income 45-54$51,607
Median Income 55-64$45,952
Median Income 65-74$29,600
Median Income Over 75$27,292
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199089.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$388,640
Median Household Net Worth$116,678
Median Home Sale Price$183,000
Median Total Debts$136,367
Sales Tax Rate6.7500 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$39,494
Weather
Average High in January45.50° F
Average Low in January21.00° F
Average High in July84.90° F
Average Low in July59.40° F
Annual Precepitiation40.26 in.
Air Pollution Index94
Other Amenities
AirportASHEVILLE REGIONAL
Miles To Airport30
Junior CollegeASHEVILLE-BUNCOMBE TECH CC
Miles To Junior College22
UniversityMARS HILL COLLEGE
Miles To University4
Sports TeamASHEVILLE TOURISTS (A)
Miles To Sports Team21
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure76
Contributions Expense70
Insurance Expense71
Clothing Expense75
Education Expense67
Entertainment Expense75
Food Expense78
Health Care Expense81
Household Furnishings Expense73
Shelter Expense76
Household Operations Expense71
Other Expense78
Personal Care Expense77
Reading Expense76
Tobacco Expense86
Transportation Expense78
Utilities Expense80
Gifts Expense71
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk2837
Personal Crime Risk2629
Murder Risk2143
Rape Risk3834
Robbery Risk1517
Assault Risk2622
Property Crime Risk2740
Burglary Risk2862
Larceny Risk2833
Automotive Theft Risk1921
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.