Mars Hill, NC

Mars Hill is a small town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. The town was founded in 1792 by Scots-Irish immigrants and has a population of just over 2,000 people. Mars Hill is known for its scenic beauty and its many historic buildings, including the Old Courthouse, which was built in 1857.

Real estate in Mars Hill is typically expensive due to its location and limited supply of homes. The median home price in the town was $239,900 as of February 2017. However, there are a number of affordable homes available on the market as well. The average commute time to downtown Asheville is about 25 minutes.