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Health
8.7% lower in Lake Lure, North Carolina
than in Sawmills, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Sawmills, NC	Lake Lure, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	145.7	131.5	100	9.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sawmills, NC	Lake Lure, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.9	96.2	100	2.4%
Heart Failure	101.7	88.7	100	12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	122	108.2	100	11.3%
Pneumonia	103.9	94	100	9.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sawmills, NC	Lake Lure, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,664	$22,193	$23,281	2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,339	$14,252	$16,237	12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$27,009	$23,955	$22,499	11.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,479	$15,807	$17,007	9.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sawmills, NC	Lake Lure, 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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