How much do homeowners pay a month in Lake Junaluska, NC?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Lake Junaluska, NC pay a median of $1,622 (±$233) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $571 (±$38).
49.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Lake Junaluska, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,125 in 2015–2019 to $1,622 in 2020–2024 (+44.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,622 (±$233)
- Without a mortgage
- $571 (±$38)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 49.4%
Monthly owner costs in Lake Junaluska
| Lake Junaluska | Haywood County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,622 (±$233) | $1,447 (±$50) | $1,631 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $571 (±$38) | $480 (±$20) | $490 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 49.4% (±11.6 points) | 50.3% (±2.6 points) | 61.3% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,822 (±$247) | $1,583 (±$56) | $1,896 (±$8) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Lake Junaluska, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Haywood County ($1,447).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina ($1,631).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Haywood County, Lake Junaluska ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 197 of 641.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Lake Junaluska have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,125 (±$232) | $1,622 (±$233) | +44.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,334 (±$197) | $1,822 (±$247) | +36.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $237,600 (±$40,077) | $389,200 (±$60,839) | +63.8% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Lake Junaluska
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Junaluska | — | $1,622 (±$233) | — |
| Waynesville | 3.4 mi | $1,660 (±$203) | Not measurably different |
| Clyde | 3.5 mi | $1,205 (±$183) | Lower |
| Maggie Valley | 5.0 mi | $1,498 (±$513) | Not measurably different |
| West Canton | 6.1 mi | $1,271 (±$308) | Not measurably different |
| Canton | 7.8 mi | $1,240 (±$108) | Lower |
| Sylva | 17 mi | $1,149 (±$59) | Lower |
| Webster | 19 mi | $1,719 (±$569) | Not measurably different |
| Cherokee | 19 mi | $1,094 (±$433) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clyde, NC ($1,205), Canton, NC ($1,240), Sylva, NC ($1,149).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Haywood County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waynesville | $1,660 (±$203) |
| 2 | Lake Junaluska | $1,622 (±$233) |
| 3 | Maggie Valley | $1,498 (±$513) |
| 4 | West Canton | $1,271 (±$308) |
| 5 | Canton | $1,240 (±$108) |
| 6 | Clyde | $1,205 (±$183) |
Lake Junaluska is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lake Junaluska
What is the average mortgage payment in Lake Junaluska?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lake Junaluska, NC is $1,622 (±$233) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Lake Junaluska?
Owners without a mortgage in Lake Junaluska pay a median of $571 (±$38) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Lake Junaluska gone up?
In Lake Junaluska, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,125 in 2015–2019 to $1,622 in 2020–2024 (+44.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina (place:36480, in state:37).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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