Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,068
Median rent for 2018: $765
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $25,320 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $14,268 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $11,052 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $1,859 |
| Housing | $64,179 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $37,528 |
| --Utilities | $12,936 |
| --Operations | $4,873 |
| --Supplies | $2,386 |
| --Furnishings | $6,481 |
| Apparel | $5,953 |
| --Men & Boys | $1,331 |
| --Women & Girls | $2,411 |
| --Children < 2 | $25 |
| --Footwear | $1,256 |
| Transportation | $31,173 |
| --New Vehicles | $5,828 |
| --Used Vehicles | $6,656 |
| --Fuel | $6,732 |
| --Insurance | $3,115 |
| --Public Transit | $2,612 |
| Healthcare | $15,875 |
| Entertainment | $10,299 |
| --Pets | $2,110 |
| --Toys | $502 |
| Personal Care Products | $2,462 |
| Books & Literature | $352 |
| Education | $4,496 |
| Tobacco Products | $1,105 |
| Miscellaneous | $3,165 |
| Retirement | $6,029 |
| Non-health Insurance | $23,310 |
| Total Expenditures | $195,575 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Avery County, North Carolina | 17,739 |
| 2015 | Avery County, North Carolina | 17,695 |
| 2016 | Avery County, North Carolina | 17,633 |
| 2017 | Avery County, North Carolina | 17,535 |
| 2018 | Avery County, North Carolina | 17,501 |