Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
Sugar Mountain: Village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States
About
Sugar Mountain is a village located in the county of Avery in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 198 and a population density of 32 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 197 inhabitants.
The village was created 35 years ago in 1988.
Quick Facts about Sugar Mountain
| Population : | 197 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Avery County |
| Postal code : | 28604 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 828 |
| Area : | 6.19 km2 |
| Altitude : | 4,432 feet / 1351 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1989 (35 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 10:03:57 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.51% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sugar Mountain is located at 36°7'38"N 81°51'36"W (36.1273500, -81.8601100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sugar Mountain decreased by 0.51% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 198 | - | census |
| 2011 | 199 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 198 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 197 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 197 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 196 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 195 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 196 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 196 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 197 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 197 | 0% | estimation process |
Schools in Sugar Mountain
College & universities near Sugar Mountain, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198808 | Lees-McRae College | Banner Elk (NC) | 28604 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sugar Mountain, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAS | Gastonia | 350 Hancock Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Sugar Mountain
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Banner Elk Post Office | Banner Elk (NC) | 28604 |
Other cities in Avery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Avery County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | 2,226 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Mount Gilead | 1,141 | Town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States |
| Banner Elk | 1,082 | Township in Avery County, North Carolina |
| Newland | 694 | City in North Carolina |
| Elk Park | 450 | Township in Avery County, North Carolina |
| Crossnore | 231 | Town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States |
| Seven Devils | 203 | Human settlement in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Grandfather | 24 | Village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States |
