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Asheville, North Carolina Mortgage and Housing Information
Population: 68,889
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.
Value of Houses and Condos
| U.S. | North Carolina | Asheville | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value in year 2006 | $185,200 | $137,200 | $171,200 |
Monthly Owner Costs
| U.S. | North Carolina | Asheville | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,402 | $1,144 | $1,138 |
| Without a mortgage | $399 | $317 | $387 |
Ownership of Houses and Condos
| Mortgage Type | Number of Houses and Condos | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Without a mortgage | 8,150 | 40.1% |
| First Mortgage Only | 7,890 | 38.8% |
| Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan | 4,284 | 21.1% |
| Total | 20,324 | 100% |
Tenancy in Asheville
| Owner-occupied homes | 20,324 |
|---|---|
| Renter-occupied homes | 15,548 |
| Homes for sale | 348 |
| Homes for rent | 1,181 |
| Total | 40,878 |
Age of Asheville Residents
| Males | 36 |
|---|---|
| Females | 41 |
Income
| U.S. | North Carolina | Asheville | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Earnings | $27,239 | $25,197 | $21,711 |
| Median Earnings, Males | $32,396 | $29,826 | $26,230 |
| Median Earnings, Females | $22,097 | $20,945 | $17,397 |
Males earn $8,833 (50.8%) more than Females in Asheville.
Commuting in Asheville
| Means of Transport | Number of People |
|---|---|
| Car, solo | 24,538 |
| Carpooled | 4,321 |
| Public Transit | 711 |
| Bicycle | 129 |
| Walking | 1,053 |
| Other Means | 266 |
| Total, Commuted | 31,018 |
| Worked from home | 1,107 |
| Total | 32,125 |
Time Spent Commuting in Asheville
| Time spent in minutes | Number of People |
|---|---|
| Less than 5 | 1,048 |
| 5-9 | 4,937 |
| 10-14 | 7,154 |
| 15-19 | 7,115 |
| 20-24 | 4,519 |
| 25-29 | 1,367 |
| 30-34 | 2,586 |
| 35-39 | 294 |
| 40-44 | 267 |
| 45-59 | 771 |
| 60-89 | 587 |
| Over 90 | 373 |
Education
| Level | Number of Males | Percent of Males | Number of Females | Percent of Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some College | 4,299 | 16.6% | 6,492 | 25.1% |
| Associate Degree | 1,230 | 4.8% | 2,369 | 9.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,693 | 18.1% | 8,007 | 30.9% |
| Master's Degree | 3,273 | 12.6% | 3,643 | 14.1% |
| Professional Degree | 957 | 3.7% | 405 | 1.6% |
| Doctorate Degree | 581 | 2.2% | 453 | 1.7% |
| Total (at least some college) | 15,033 | 58.1% | 21,369 | 64.6% |
| Total over 25 | 25,887 | 100% | 33,095 | 100% |
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July 24th, 2008
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