Sylva, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Jackson County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,600
Population
820/sq mi density
$41,926
Median Income
$19,021 per capita
$195,500
Home Value
$330,281 Zillow
$768
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
482
Violent Crime/100K
4,301 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$41,926 median income, 13.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$195,500 home value, $768/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
482 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
482
per 100,000 residents
27% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,301
per 100,000 residents
119% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 482.0 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 4,301.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 9 |