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Ranked #8 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #25 Best Green Cities
Ranked #32 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

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Population:8,080
Pop. Change:8%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area: Asheville Metro Area
County: Buncombe County
City:Black Mountain
Zip Code:28711
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Black_Mountain, North Carolina

As of 2011, Black Mountain's population is 8,080 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.65 percent.

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The median home cost in Black Mountain is $193,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.76 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Black Mountain's cost of living is 6.00% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Black Mountain public schools spend $5,558 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13.5 students per teacher in Black Mountain.

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The unemployment rate in Black Mountain is 7.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Black Mountain jobs have Decreased by 2.02 percent.

Average Commute time is 20 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Black Mountain's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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