Advantage West Partnership Region
"Gross Sales Hotels, Motels, & Cottages" 1993-1997
Western Region
93/94
94/95
95/96
96/97
Alleghany
$ 533,260
$ 550,343
$ 562,273
$ 658,226
Ashe
2,686,593
2,754,377
3,266,360
3,644,501
Avery
10,978,029
12,015,335
12,180,860
11,471,920
Buncombe
85,700,739
92,317,462
101,766,017
105,757,480
Cherokee
1,978,310
2,230,916
2,446,670
2,471,963
Clay
*
*
*
*
Cleveland
3,358,945
4,576,595
5,778,000
5,177,653
Graham
3,368,643
3,389,567
3,719,695
3,620,891
Haywood
12,495,277
13,466,715
15,070,533
15,788,162
Henderson
15,552,246
16,053,067
16,232,082
17,470,493
Jackson
6,765,131
7,013,343
7,841,988
7,327,952
Macon
7,573,865
8,322,425
9,577,499
9,696,371
Madison
1,564,546
1,570,469
1,710,236
1,554,250
McDowell
1,914,777
2,201,712
2,256,138
2,915,025
Mitchell
1,803,836
1,832,644
1,845,276
1,894,753
Polk
2,110,858
2,304,775
2,434,870
2,667,155
Rutherford
3,894,979
6,327,980
9,943,788
11,293,679
Swain
8,243,430
9,296,676
9,826,593
9,756,107
Transylvania
4,823,504
5,138,051
5,251,438
6,285,396
Watauga
23,804,909
26,140,210
27,066,290
27,472,725
Wilkes
4,698,195
5,622,438
6,018,751
5,380,965
Yancey
660,594
733,710
708,490
833,240
Western Totals
$ 204,510,666
$ 223,858,810
$ 245,503,847
$ 253,138,907
Buncombe % of Total
42%
41%
41%
42%
% Sales Increase
8%
10%
4%
All Others % of Total
58%
59%
59%
58%
% Sales Increase
11%
9%
3%
*The information in this report is based upon research from sources considered reliable, is intended solely for the internal purposes
of our membership, and may not be published in any manner unless authorized by the North Carolina Hotel & Motel Association.
Copyright 1998 NCHMA.
Advantage West Partnership Region
North Carolina Hotel/Motel Room Inventory and Product Share
County/City
1995
Product
1996
Product
1997
Product
1998
Product
Western Region
Share
Share
Share
Share
Alleghany/Alleghany
88
0.40%
111
0.49%
125
0.54%
125
0.49%
Ashe/Jefferson
176
0.80%
176
0.78%
176
0.76%
176
0.68%
Avery
443
2.00%
443
1.95%
447
1.92%
451
1.75%
Buncombe/Asheville
5806
26.28%
5946
26.19%
6126
26.32%
6324
24.54%
Clay/Hayesville
34
0.15%
34
0.15%
34
0.15%
34
0.13%
Cleveland/Shelby
561
2.54%
553
2.44%
553
2.38%
553
2.15%
Cherokee
360
1.63%
360
1.59%
360
1.55%
360
1.40%
Cherokee Reservation
*
*
*
*
*
*
1970
7.65%
Graham/Robbinsville
339
1.53%
339
1.49%
327
1.40%
327
1.27%
Haywood/Waynesville
2769
12.53%
2874
12.66%
3007
12.92%
3025
11.74%
Henderson/Hendersonville
1462
6.62%
1585
6.98%
1626
6.99%
1780
6.91%
Jackson/Sylva
445
2.01%
445
1.96%
445
1.91%
445
1.73%
Macon/Highlands
257
1.16%
257
1.13%
257
1.10%
257
1.00%
Madison/Marshall
62
0.28%
62
0.27%
120
0.52%
120
0.47%
McDowell/Marion
577
2.61%
577
2.54%
577
2.48%
577
2.24%
Mitchell/Bakersville
268
1.21%
268
1.18%
268
1.15%
282
1.09%
Polk
250
1.13%
250
1.10%
265
1.14%
262
1.02%
Rutherford/Rutherfordton
538
2.43%
538
2.37%
538
2.31%
538
2.09%
Swain/Cherokee
1832
8.29%
1832
8.07%
1832
7.87%
1832
7.11%
Transylvania/Brevard
567
2.57%
652
2.87%
656
2.82%
670
2.60%
Watauga/Boone
1895
8.58%
1895
8.35%
1895
8.14%
1993
7.73%
Haywood/Waynesville
2769
12.53%
2874
12.66%
3007
12.92%
3025
11.74%
Wilkes/Wilkesboro
447
2.02%
447
1.97%
447
1.92%
447
1.73%
Yancey/Burnsville
150
0.68%
181
0.80%
189
0.81%
193
0.75%
Western Region Totals
22095
100%
22699
100%
23277
100%
25766
100%
Buncombe % of Total
26%
26%
26%
25%
All Other Counties % of Total
74%
74%
74%
75%
*The information in this report is based upon research from sources considered reliable, is intended solely for the internal purposes
of our membership, and may not be published in any manner unless authorized by the North Carolina Hotel & Motel Association.
Copyright 1998 NCHMA.