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Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

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Health
  22.3% higher in Banner Elk, North Carolina
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Wake Forest, NCBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium90.2131.5100  45.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wake Forest, NCBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.997.9100  2.1%
Heart Failure96.292.3100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement95.898.8100  3.1%
Pneumonia97.893.1100  4.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wake Forest, NCBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,134$22,580$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,457$14,835$16,237  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,203$21,872$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,453$15,658$17,007  4.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wake Forest, NCBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%6.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201623.1%23.1%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201739.6%39.6%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201815.5%15.5%19.0%  0.0%
2018-2019-1.4%-1.4%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014107.4%107.4%113.3%  0.0%
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