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 $325,379 Zillow

$768 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

328 Violent Crime/100K 5,434 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$41,926 median income, 9.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$195,500 home value, $768/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

328 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

34.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Sylva (5)

Smoky Mountain High School

High · 899 students · 54 teachers

487 free/reduced lunch

100 Smoky Mountain Drive · (828)586-2177

Fairview Elementary

Elementary · 762 students · 49 teachers

442 free/reduced lunch

251 Big Orange Way · (828)586-2819

Scotts Creek Elementary

Elementary · 451 students · 32 teachers

314 free/reduced lunch

516 Parris Branch · (828)631-2740

Jackson Co Early College

High · 101 students · 4 teachers

42 free/reduced lunch

404 College Drive · (828)339-4499

Catamount School

Middle · 59 students · 7 teachers

30 free/reduced lunch

100 Smoky Mountain Dr · (828)331-1775