As of 2012, McDowell County's population is 44,996 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.76 percent. --------------------The median home cost in McDowell County is $110,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.33 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, McDowell County's cost of living is 13.50% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------McDowell County public schools spend $4,574 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.3 students per teacher in McDowell County. --------------------The unemployment rate in McDowell County is 11.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. McDowell County jobs have Increased by 0.18 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------McDowell County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • 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 • Median Priced Homes |