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

Fire Stations in Cherokee (2)

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Tribal Gov.

Mostly volunteer

837 Acquon RD · 828-497-6584

Qualla Volunteer Fire & Rescue

Volunteer

PO Box 303 · 828-497-5412