West Jefferson, North Carolina vs. Blue Ridge, Georgia

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Health
  5.1% lower in Blue Ridge, Georgia
than in West Jefferson, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
West Jefferson, NCBlue Ridge, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium132.8113.8100  14.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Jefferson, NCBlue Ridge, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack86.498100  13.4%
Heart Failure89.7102.8100  14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement100.499.5100  0.9%
Pneumonia78.890100  14.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Jefferson, NCBlue Ridge, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$19,933$22,603$23,281  13.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,417$16,521$16,237  14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,225$22,039$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,243$15,139$17,007  14.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Jefferson, NCBlue Ridge, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-6.9%3.1%  215.0%
2015-201623.1%5.9%12.5%  74.5%
2016-201739.6%17.1%57.9%  56.8%
2017-201815.5%43.8%19.0%  182.6%
2018-2019-1.4%0.8%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 2014107.4%67.4%113.3%  37.2%
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