Cherokee, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Swain County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,631 Population 135/sq mi density

$48,173 Median Income $25,300 per capita

$192,700 Home Value $325,379 Zillow

$799 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

499 Violent Crime/100K 6,828 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$48,173 median income, 0.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$192,700 home value, $799/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

499 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate

499

per 100,000 residents

31% above

US avg: 380/100K

Property Crime Rate

6,828

per 100,000 residents

248% above

US avg: 1,960/100K

Safety Rating

Above Average Crime

Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Total Violent Crime	498.7

Total Property Crime	6,827.8

Fatal Crashes (County)	3