2024 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Old Fort, NC vs Hendersonville, NC

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Is it cheaper to live in Hendersonville or is it cheaper to live in Old Fort?
- Hendersonville is 26.7% more expensive than Old Fort.

Which city has more affordable housing, Hendersonville or Old Fort?
- Hendersonville housing costs are 72.7% more expensive than Old Fort housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Old Fort or is Health Care more affordable in Hendersonville.
- Health related expenses are 2.5% more in Hendersonville.
 Old Fort, NCHendersonville, NCUnited States
 Overall80.8102.4100
 Food & Groceries97.1101.4100
 Health122.6125.7100
 Housing61.8106.7100
 Median Home Cost$251,500$371,700$338,100
 Utilities10,470.0%9,750.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation67.583.6100
 Miscellaneous79.1110.2100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I went to visit, was attack on Hendersonville Hwy by to cars. They tried to run me off the road cursing at me shooting birds at me. Very very scary. But I called 911  More

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We love Hendersonville NC. We moved to NC from NJ in 2005. We tried different areas of the region (Leicester, Weaverville, Asheville and South Asheville). Each area  More

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My post is a review of Henderson County in general. First off, the teenage girl who said there's absolutely nothing for kids to do here is absolutely spot-on. If you're  More

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