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5.1% higher in West Jefferson, North Carolina
than in Elkin, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Elkin, NC	West Jefferson, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	114.8	132.8	100	15.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Elkin, NC	West Jefferson, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.8	86.4	100	10.7%
Heart Failure	98	89.7	100	8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	100	100.4	100	0.4%
Pneumonia	94.4	78.8	100	16.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Elkin, NC	West Jefferson, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,335	$19,933	$23,281	10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,742	$14,417	$16,237	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,143	$22,225	$22,499	0.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,870	$13,243	$17,007	16.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Elkin, NC	West Jefferson, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	6.0%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	23.1%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	39.6%	39.6%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	15.5%	15.5%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-1.4%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	107.4%	107.4%	113.3%	0.0%

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