What Airbnb listings in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Highlands, NC.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings earned $33,038 on average, were booked for 46% of the nights they were open, and averaged $369 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 7.0%.
Yearly revenue
$33,038
Occupancy
46%
Nightly rate
$369
Gross yield
7.0%
before expenses
Median of 38 listings
Active listings
63
Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings booked 46% of available nights on average, which rounds to the same figure as the wider market. Even so, average trailing-year revenue was $33,038, compared with $38,321 across the market.
The area's average nightly rate was $369, versus $443 for the wider market. Those averages do not establish why revenue differs or which listings drove the gap. For an individual property, compare its rate and booking patterns with similar listings rather than relying on the area average alone.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings earned an average of $33,038 over the past 12 months. That is 14% less than the Highlands, NC average of $38,321. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings were booked for an average of 46% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is about the same as the Highlands, NC average of 46%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings was $369 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 17% lower than the Highlands, NC average of $443.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings is $43,627 a year and the median gross yield is 7.0%. Gross yield is 1.0 points higher than the Highlands, NC median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityThe table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Highlands, NC figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 13 listings | $19,794 Highlands, NC: $26,782 | Not enough data Highlands, NC: 9.3% |
| 2 bedrooms 23 listings | $31,126 Highlands, NC: $30,807 | 8.0% Highlands, NC: 7.2% |
| 3 bedrooms 15 listings | $35,109 Highlands, NC: $38,710 | 5.1% Highlands, NC: 5.4% |
| 4+ bedrooms 11 listings | $51,194 Highlands, NC: $55,054 | Not enough data Highlands, NC: 3.5% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings This area 63 listings | $33,038 | 46% | $369 | 7.0% |
| Highlands, NC market 699 listings | $38,321 | 46% | $443 | 6.0% |
| West Lake Glenville & Norton Surroundings 42 listings | $32,567 | 45% | $420 | 9.4% |
| Cullowhee & Northern Mountain Country 38 listings | $26,581 | 42% | $287 | 7.6% |
| Cashiers & Southern Plateau 113 listings | $40,972 | 45% | $500 | 4.1% |
| Highlands Town 165 listings | $38,903 | 47% | $444 | 6.5% |
The Highlands, NC market includes 8 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it. Figures cover Glenville and Eastern Lake Surroundings together.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (63 in Glenville & Eastern Lake Surroundings). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 2, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Highlands, NC from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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