Cost of Living in Cherokee County, NC
What does it cost to live in Cherokee County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$49,254
Median Rent
$819/mo
Median Home
$193,500
Affordability
364
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Cherokee County, North Carolina
Cherokee County has a median household income of $49,254 with housing costs that represent 27.5% of income for owners and 20% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 364 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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