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Tryon, NC
North Carolina · Polk County
Tryon is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,713. Residents earn $47,604 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,713
Population
857/sq mi density
$47,604
Median Income
$34,889 per capita
$222,700
Home Value
$335,087 Zillow
$1,231
Median Rent
25.8% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,604 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$222,700 home value, $1,231/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$47,604
37% lower than US avg
Home Value
$222,700
21% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
43.7%
30% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,231
6% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.3%
40% higher than US avg
How Tryon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,713
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density857/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
BMedian Income$47,604
Per Capita$34,889
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty17.3%
County GDP$734M
Commute19 min
Housing
AHome Value$222,700
Rent$1,231
Ownership57.2%
Zillow$335,087
Housing Units959
Rent Burden25.8%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property1,954/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary1,099/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking12.8%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain64.4 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,064 ft (324 m)
Education
ABachelor's+43.7%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+16.7%
School Score6.89
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute19 min
Broadband70.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Tryon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tryon receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Tryon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tryon is $47,604, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. The poverty rate of 17.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tryon is $222,700, 21% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,231 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Tryon is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,954 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 43.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Tryon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Tryon has a population of 1,713 with a density of 857 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.7% female and 45.3% male. The city is predominantly White (84.8%), with 3.9% Hispanic, 11.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.8% of residents. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 23.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,713
Total Population
857
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Tryon vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tryon vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Tryon is $47,604, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,889 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $891, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 707 business establishments, including 57 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Tryon vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,604 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,889 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $891 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,337 |
| Gini Index | 0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 707 |
| County GDP | $734M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Healthcare | 51 |
| Retail | 62 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,014 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.80% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Tryon is $222,700, 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $335,087, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,231 (6% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 959 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $4,014. 25.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $222,700 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $335,087 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,231 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.8% |
| Housing Units | 959 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,014 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.80% |
In Tryon, 35.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 16.6% report binge drinking. 20.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 26.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,310. The dentist ratio is 1:2,855. 61.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tryon vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.9% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.8% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.5% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.3% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
| Short Sleep | 32.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,310 |
| Dentists | 1:2,855 |
| Mental Health | 1:446 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.1% |
| Dental Visits | 66.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,657/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 51 |
Tryon has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,954 per 100,000, 0% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 794, burglary at 1,099, vehicle theft at 61 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Tryon receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Tryon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,953.6/100K |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,098.9/100K |
| Theft | 793.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 61.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 86 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Tryon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,064 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,064 ft (324 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 857/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2088°N, 82.2379°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Polk County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 29.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 4.3 in |
Tryon has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and April the driest (4.0").
Tryon is located in Polk County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 43.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% above the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 16.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.2% of the vote, a 25.2-point margin. 70.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 51 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 62.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 25.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 86 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 43.7% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.7% |
| School Test Score | 6.89 |
A
Education Grade (4.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 857/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| County | Polk County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 70.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 115.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 33.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 51 |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Retail Stores | 62 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.7% |
Average costs for common services in Tryon. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $236 ($141–$377) |
| Specialist Visit | $330 ($189–$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $189 ($94–$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,075 ($754–$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning | $123 ($71–$189) |
| Dental Filling | $236 ($141–$377) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $283 ($141–$472) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $566 ($377–$943) |
| Battery Replacement | $189 ($94–$330) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($57–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $377 ($141–$754) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316) |
| Roof Repair | $943 ($377–$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,415 ($472–$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290) |
| DUI Defense | $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,415 ($754–$2,829) |
| Will Preparation | $472 ($189–$943) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,358 ($943–$4,715) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71–$236) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$123) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75–$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $189 ($71–$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.54–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,132 ($566–$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $943 ($472–$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $377 ($189–$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $943 ($377–$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $57 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$189) |
| Dog Grooming | $57 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $283 ($141–$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $189 ($94–$377) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $782 |
| Toddler | $751 |
| Preschool | $370 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $684 |
| Toddler | $641 |
| Preschool | $568 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Polk County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,433 | 90 | $48,715 | 1.84 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 491 | 58 | $22,151 | 0.99 |
| Retail Trade | 420 | 53 | $30,939 | 0.77 |
| Manufacturing | 364 | 27 | $46,078 | 0.81 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 358 | 19 | $31,785 | 3.91 |
| Construction | 299 | 79 | $66,195 | 1.05 |
| Other Services | 142 | 64 | $35,167 | 0.87 |
| Wholesale Trade | 118 | 25 | $55,619 | 0.55 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 107 | 25 | $38,574 | 2.43 |
| Finance & Insurance | 103 | 37 | $67,160 | 0.47 |
| Information & Technology | 47 | 12 | $82,245 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 39 | 26 | $45,264 | 0.46 |
| Educational Services | 23 | 11 | $27,946 | 0.20 |
Schools in Tryon
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon Elementary School | Elementary | 407 | 30 | 13.6:1 |
Radio Stations near Tryon
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN English | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 99.9 Kiss Country | country | AAC | |
| SermonAudio Radio | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| His Radio Classic | christian, christian contemporary | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Tryon
7 campgrounds found near Tryon.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH MILLS RIVER | 4.7/5 | 25 | $31–$62 |
| LAKE POWHATAN | 4.6/5 | 71 | $37–$130 |
| WASH CREEK HORSE CAMP | 4.6/5 | 1 | $40 |
| CURTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND (NC) | 4.5/5 | 24 | $10 |
| DAVIDSON RIVER | 4.5/5 | 132 | $37–$74 |
| Lake Powhatan Glamping | 4.5/5 | 12 | $100 |
| SYCAMORE FLATS PICNIC SHELTER | 4.1/5 | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Tryon
41 national parks and monuments found near Tryon.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Johnson National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Bear Paw State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Bobs Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Caesars Head State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chimney Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cowpens National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Davy Crockett Birthplace | State Park | Free |
| Devils Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fonta Flora State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Gorges State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grandfather Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jones Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Keowee-Toxaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Hartwell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linville River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Mount Mitchell State Park | State Park | Free |
| NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land | State Park | Free |
| Oconee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Paris Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pineola State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah View State Park | State Park | Free |
| President's Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugar Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Table Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tugaloo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Victoria Bryant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Wayside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Yellow Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Tryon
94 trails found near Tryon.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHUT-IN NRT | 18.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SOUTH MILLS RIVER | 14.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAUREL MOUNTAIN | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| TURKEY PEN GAP | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| BRADLEY CREEK | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH BOUNDARY | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPENCER GAP | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| TRACE RIDGE | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SQUIRREL GAP | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SLATE ROCK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| KITSUMA | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SNOOKS NOSE | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HEARTBREAK RIDGE | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| POINT LOOKOUT | 3.6 | ASPHALT | Yes | Yes | — |
| CATAWBA FALLS LOOP | 3.4 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SYCAMORE COVE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| EXPLORER LOOP | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BERNARD MOUNTAIN | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG CREEK | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| STAR GAP | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| LOWER SIDEHILL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLETCHER CREEK | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SQUIRREL GAP | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PILOT ROCK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| LEAD MINE GAP | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VINEYARD GAP | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| HORSE COVE GAP | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NEWBERRY CREEK | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PILOT COVE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| GREENS LICK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| BIG CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CANTRELL CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| BAD FORK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAUREL CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH MILLS RIVER | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY BRANCH | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINETREE LOOP | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| GATEWAY | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| POUNDINGMILL | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MULLINAX | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DEER LAKE LODGE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INGLES FIELD GAP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EXERCISE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MIDDLE FORK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| WOLF BRANCH | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BEAR BRANCH | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PRESSLEY COVE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEERFIELD LOOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| FOSTER FIELDS | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SQUIRREL GAP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LITTLE HICKORYTOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CANTRELL CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SIDEHILL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ART LOEB NRT | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MEADOWS LOOP | 0.9 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| WASH CREEK | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| HARDTIMES CONNECTOR | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH SLOPE LOOP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| FOUNDATION | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| HOMESTEAD | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| WAGON ROAD GAP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LEDFORD BRANCH | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BOYD BRANCH | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| ANDY COVE NATURE NRT | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OAK HOLLOW | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESTATOE | 0.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| INGLES FIELD GAP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SLEEPY GAP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KITSUMA | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| JARRETT'S RUN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| FORAGER | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| STAGECOACH | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SIDEHILL CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SALT GAP CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INGLES FIELD CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OLD FORT PICNIC AREA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| CHESTNUT COVE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAUREL MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SLEEPY GAP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| STARENS BRANCH | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| MEADOWS LOOP | 0.3 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PILOT ROCK EXTENSION | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILDFLOWER | 0.2 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| BETTY'S RUN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SMALL CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| DEERFIELD CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YELLOW GAP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| KITSUMA PEAK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GRASSY ROAD | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| PINETREE CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
Museums in Tryon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLYWILD ANIMAL PARK | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2325 HAMPTON RD | 8644722038 | $920,392 |
| WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1340 E GILBERT ST | 8286934317 | $99,065 |
| MINERAL & LAPIDARY MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | $38,897 | ||
| CARL SANDBURG HOME NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8286934178 | ||
| GREATER GOWENSVILLE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 14186 HIGHWAY 11 | 8644685600 | |
| GREER HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8648773377 | ||
| HANDS ON! A CHILD'S GALLERY | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 318 N. MAIN ST. | 8286978333 | |
| HENDERSON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8286931531 | ||
| HOUSE OF FLAGS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 33 GIBSON ST | 8288945640 | |
| LAKE LURE FLOWERING BRIDGE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| MOUNTAIN FARM & HOME MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8286978846 | ||
| OLD COUNTRY TRACTOR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ORDER OF THE FIRST FAMILIES OF MAINE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PIEDMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STATION 187 | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| TOY MAKER S HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8282906600 | ||
| TRYON HISTORICAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Tryon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENDERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 301 N WASHINGTON ST | 0.0 | 567,501 | |||
| POLK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1289 W MILLS ST | 0.0 | 82,437 |
Farmers Markets in Tryon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Farmers' Market | Courthouse Square | 04/12/2014 to 11/22/2014 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Flat Rock Tailgate Market | 2720 Greenville Hwy. | Yes | |||
| Henderson County Tailgate Market | 100 North King Street | 04/07/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Hendersonville Curb Market | Church St.(US 25 South), directly across from the old courthouse | Visit | |||
| Inman Fresh Farmers Market | 05/08/2015 to 10/30/2015 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | |||
| TRAVELERS REST COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET | 1 Center Street | May to September | Sat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Tryon Tailgate Market | 83 Palmer St | 05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014 | Thu: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Tryon
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
1906 Pine Crest Inn
Restaurants in Tryon
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Brooks Tavern
Buck's Pizza
Huckleberry's
Lavender Bistro
Na Na Kitchen
Side Street Pizza & Pasta
Trade Street Creamery
Cinemas in Tryon
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Tryon Theatre
Monuments in Tryon
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Blockhouse marker
Dentists in Tryon
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Tryon Family Dentistry
Gas Stations in Tryon
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Mararhon
Banks in Tryon
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
HomeTrust Bank
Golf Courses in Tryon
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Tryon Country Club
Breweries in Tryon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters | Brewery | 5 Dallas St | 8642050460 | |
| Southern Appalachian Brewery | Brewery | 822 Locust St | 8286841235 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Tryon
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE OAK MANOR - TRYON 70 OAK STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 70 | 60 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 2/5 | 8288599161 |
Pharmacies in Tryon
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| TRYON PHARMACY | 620 SOUTH TRADE STREET | 828-859-6615 |
EV Charging Stations in Tryon
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 Pine Crest Inn, a Select Registry Property - Tesla Destination | 85 Pine Crest Ln | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| Tryon Depot | 22 Depot St | AMPUP | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Tryon
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Highland North Site 1541 MOUNT LEBANON CHURCH RD | TOWER | 127 |
| EAST FLAT ROCK CELL SITE: UPON BUTT MOUNTAIN, 0.5 MILE W OF US-176, 1 MILE S OF | TOWER | 111 |
| 660 TRAMMELL ROAD | TOWER | 96 |
Fire Stations in Tryon
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon Fire Department | 56 W Howard ST | Mostly volunteer | 828-859-9566 |
Bridges in Tryon
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1952 | 120 | 8,100 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1922 | 32 | 8,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1930 | 49 | 5,600 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1938 | 103 | 2,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1974 | 31 | 500 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1969 | 238 | 450 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 121 | 400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 41 | 330 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 61 | 300 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 60 | 275 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 72 | 260 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1968 | 106 | 250 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 151 | 200 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 30 | 125 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1968 | 51 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 79 | 100 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1925 | 130 | 75 | P |
Superfund Sites Near Tryon
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| STEELCASE INC. FLETCHER NORTH CAROLINA | CANE CREEK INDL. PARK | HENDERSON |
Airports Near Tryon
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Regional Airport | AND | Medium Airport |
| Asheville Regional Airport | AVL | Medium Airport |
| Greenville Downtown Airport | GMU | Medium Airport |
| Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport | GSP | Medium Airport |
| Avery County Morrison Field | — | Small Airport |
| Barker Private STOL Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sandy Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Boomerang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brevard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cane Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carolina Cow Country Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandelle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cleveland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clute's Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clyde Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crooked Fence Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Donaldson Field Airport | GDC | Small Airport |
| Dry Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Changes Farm Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Foothills Regional Airport | MRN | Small Airport |
| Fox Haven Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friendship Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fulton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Green Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hendersonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horseshoe Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| King Field | — | Small Airport |
| La Dolce Terra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagniappe STOL Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lanni Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laurens County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moores Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mustang Field | — | Small Airport |
| Oakhill Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Oconee County Regional Airport | CEU | Small Airport |
| Oolenoy Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Patton Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pearson's Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pickens County Airport | LQK | Small Airport |
| Riverbend Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Tryon
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Police | ||
| Columbus Police Department | 95 Walker Street | |
| Henderson County Sheriff's Office | 100 North Grove Street | |
| Lake Lure Police Department | ||
| Police City of Landrum | ||
| Polk County Sheriff's Office | 164 Government Complex Drive | |
| Tryon Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Tryon
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 12279 | Other | 332 S Trade St |
| Tryon Food Store | Convenience Store | 3950 Lynn Rd |
| TRYON IGA | Supermarket | 370 S Trade St |
Post Offices in Tryon
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office | |
| United States Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Tryon
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis Project North | Both | 704-596-0505 |
| SpringBrook Behavioral Health System | Both | 864-834-8013 |
| UNC Health Pardee | Both | 828-696-1000 |
DOL Wage Violations in Tryon
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,733 in back wages owed to 3 employees.
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Violations
$2,733
Back Wages Owed
3
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Lanes Retirement & Family Care Homes | — | — | 28782 | — | 1 | $2,733 | $911 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tryon
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 462 MARKHAM ST |
| FAITH FOR LIVING INC | 1167 CAROLINA DRIVE 100 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF TRYON INC | 125 PACOLET ST |
| GATHER INTERNATIONAL | PO BOX 23 |
| GRACE FOOTHILLS CHURCH | PO BOX 62 |
| SANDY PLAINS ARP CHURCH | 350 SANDY PLAINS RD |
| ST LUKE CME CHURCH INC | PO BOX 1137 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH | 3353 US 176 HWY |
| TRYON COMMUNITY CHURCH | 195 NEW MARKET RD |
| TRYON PH CHURCH | PO BOX 1165 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tryon
What is the population of Tryon?
Tryon has a population of 1,713 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 857 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.7% female and 45.3% male.
Is Tryon expensive to live in?
Tryon is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,604, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $222,700 (21% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,231 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Tryon safe?
Tryon is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,954 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Tryon receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tryon?
Tryon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.4 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Tryon?
The job market in Tryon is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $891. There are 707 business establishments in the area, including 57 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 11.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tryon?
The median home value in Tryon is $222,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $335,087. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,231. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.2%. The average annual property tax is $4,014.
How are the schools in Tryon?
Schools in Tryon score 6.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 43.7% of adults in Tryon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 16.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tryon?
The obesity rate in Tryon is 35.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 20.5% are physically inactive. 26.3% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 61.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,310.
What is transportation like in Tryon?
The average commute in Tryon is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 62.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tryon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tryon is 84.8% White, 11.3% Black or African American, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino. 98.8% of residents speak only English at home. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 23.8% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.
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