Signal Mountain, Tennessee vs. Valdese, North Carolina

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Health
  20.5% higher in Valdese, North Carolina
than in Signal Mountain, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Signal Mountain, TNValdese, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.4145.7100  45.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Signal Mountain, TNValdese, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.393.6100  10.3%
Heart Failure101.787.4100  14.1%
Hip Knee Replacement97.5109.9100  12.7%
Pneumonia10998.1100  10.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Signal Mountain, TNValdese, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,078$21,594$23,281  10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,335$14,046$16,237  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,587$24,331$22,499  12.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,334$16,495$17,007  10.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Signal Mountain, TNValdese, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%6.0%3.1%  67.2%
2015-201623.2%23.1%12.5%  0.4%
2016-201764.5%39.6%57.9%  38.6%
2017-201857.4%15.5%19.0%  73.0%
2018-2019-26.2%-1.4%-2.2%  94.7%
Since 2014178.2%107.4%113.3%  39.7%
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