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Mars Hill, North Carolina, in Madison county, is 15 miles N of Asheville, North Carolina (center to center) and 104 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is in the Asheville area. There are 1,764 residents in Mars Hill.
In Mars Hill, about 31% of adults are married. People in Mars Hill are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
In 2000, Mars Hill had a median family income of $45,000. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Mars Hill. People say that the town is full of unmarried people with good incomes.
Mars Hill folks tended to give their money ($200) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Mars Hill that were owner-occupied was 64%.
In Mars Hill, 86% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Mars Hill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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