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Overview for Sylva, NC

2,611 people live in Sylva, where the median age is 30.3 and the average individual income is $18,821. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,611

Total Population

30.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$18,821

Average individual Income

Around Sylva, NC

There's plenty to do around Sylva, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

61

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

24

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cotton Leigh Bakery, Baxley's Chocolates, and Josh's Backstreet Takeout.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Cotton Leigh Bakery page on Yelp Search 628 W Main St on Google Maps	Dining	0.35 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Baxley's Chocolates page on Yelp Search 546 W Main St on Google Maps	Dining	0.27 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Josh's Backstreet Takeout page on Yelp Search 605 Mill St on Google Maps	Dining	0.37 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Haywood Smokehouse page on Yelp Search 403 Haywood Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.8 miles	650 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Innovation Station page on Yelp Search 40 Depot St on Google Maps	Dining	1.77 miles	26 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the The Farmhouse Coffee Bar page on Yelp Search 582 W Main St on Google Maps	Dining	0.3 miles	28 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the City Lights Bookstore page on Yelp Search 3 E Jackson St on Google Maps	Shopping	0.33 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Friends of the Jackson County Library Used Book... page on Yelp Search 536 W Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	0.26 miles	4 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Smoky Mountain River Adventures page on Yelp Search 5036 US 74 on Google Maps	Active	4.33 miles	15 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the 828 Escape Room page on Yelp Search 321 Jackson Plz on Google Maps	Active	0.38 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the The Wine Bar & Cellar page on Yelp Search 470 W Main St on Google Maps	Nightlife	0.21 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Carole Lilly Massage page on Yelp Search 45 King St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.32 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tressence Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 318 Skyland Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	0.54 miles	4 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lucky's Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 506 W Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.22 miles	12 reviews	4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sylva, NC

Population Households Employment

Sylva has 944 households, with an average household size of 2.66. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sylva do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,611 people call Sylva home. The population density is 823.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,611

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

30.3

Median Age

47.91 / 52.09%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

944

Total Households

2.66

Average Household Size

$18,821

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Sylva, NC

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High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Sylva. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Sylva

Overview for Sylva, NC

2,611

30.3 years

High

$18,821

Around Sylva, NC

61

Somewhat Walkable

24

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Sylva, NC

2,611

High

30.3

47.91 / 52.09%

944

2.66

$18,821

Schools in Sylva, NC

Property Listings

$2,200,000

$1,100,000

$949,000

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$475,000

$455,000

$440,000

$399,900

$350,000

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