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Home values, rents and more in Mars Hill, NC

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$413,000
Metro: $416,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−2.1%
Metro: −3.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
3,025
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$81,429
Metro: $71,838 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Mars Hill, NC, shaded by typical home valueMars Hill
  • Under $390k
  • $390k–$410k
  • $410k–$420k
  • $420k–$440k
  • $440k+
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ZIP codes around Mars Hill, NC, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Mars Hill is outlined.

How Mars Hill compares

The typical home in Mars Hill, NC is worth about $413,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Mars Hill are about the same as the typical value in the Asheville metro area ($416,000) and 13% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Mars Hill fell 2.1%, compared with −3.3% in the Asheville metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $81,429, against $71,838 in the Asheville metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 3,025 people live in Mars Hill (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Mars Hill has the 7th-lowest typical home value of the 18 cities in the Asheville metro area and the 101st-highest of 541 in North Carolina with Zillow figures.

Part of: Madison County, NC · Asheville metro area · North Carolina

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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