At a Glance
Median Income
$95,192
$72,114 per capita
Home Value
$1,562,500
Zillow: $1,449,041
Violent Crime
488/100K
2,892/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
64.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.7%
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Skyland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Skyland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Skyland a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Skyland residents earn a median household income of $95,192 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $72,114. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,092 business establishments, including 164 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Skyland is $1,562,500 , 454% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,449,041. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Skyland reports 488 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,892/100K.
Education
64.7% of adults in Skyland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(92% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Skyland has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population318
Median Age66.3 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,192
Per Capita$72,114
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,376M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,329
Housing
F
Home Value$1,562,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$1,449,041
Housing Units300
Rent Burden28.5%
Crime
F
Violent488/100K
Property2,892/100K
Health
Obesity23.7%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death10,864/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation7,443 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+64.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+33.9%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Broadband93.9%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Skyland was built in 1970.
19.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Reno/Tahoe International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
There are 164 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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