Banner Elk, North Carolina short-term rentals run an average of 43% occupancy and $133 RevPAR across the year.
Banner Elk short-term rentals run 43% average occupancy across the year, producing an annual RevPAR of $133 — occupancy multiplied by average daily rate.
From August 2025 to August 2026, Banner Elk's occupancy is down 2.7% and RevPAR is down 8.3%.
On AirDNA's seasonality scale, Banner Elk scores 78 out of 100, where a higher score means steadier demand year-round and a lower score means sharper peak-and-trough swings.
Banner Elk's Seasonality subscore is 78 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 85. A higher score means steadier demand across the year.
Seasonality is the percentage gap between Banner Elk's lowest and highest monthly average revenue over the past year — the smaller the swing, the higher the score.
It is benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.
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Banner Elk runs 43% annual occupancy.
Banner Elk's short-term rental occupancy is down 2.7% from August 2025 to August 2026, currently 43% of available nights booked.
RevPAR (revenue per available rental) is occupancy multiplied by average daily rate. It reflects what a listing earns across every available night. Banner Elk's annual RevPAR is $133.
Banner Elk's RevPAR is down 8.3% from August 2025 to August 2026, currently $133.
Banner Elk scores 78 out of 100 on AirDNA's seasonality scale. Higher scores mean steadier demand year-round.
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