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Jackson County

North Carolina · 8 cities and towns · Population 42,388

42,388 Population
8 Cities & Towns
$51,482 Median Income
$240,500 Median Home Value
19.35% Poverty Rate
5.93% Unemployment

Jackson County Overview

Population 42,388
State North Carolina
FIPS Code 37099
Cities & Towns 8
Median Household Income $51,482 ▲ 37% vs US avg
Median Home Value $240,500 ▼ 15% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 19.35% ▲ 56% vs US avg
Unemployment Rate 5.93% ▲ 12% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Jackson County

1 Cullowhee 7,300 2 Sylva 2,600 3 Maggie Valley 2,311 4 Cashiers 825 5 Webster 501 6 Forest Hills 366 7 Dillsboro 215 8 Glenville 130

All Cities in Jackson County (8)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Cullowhee 7,300 $35,076 — $836 —
2 Sylva 2,600 $41,926 $195,500 $768 498.7
3 Maggie Valley 2,311 $67,674 $312,200 $1,087 402.6
4 Cashiers 825 $73,455 $360,000 $885 —
5 Webster 501 $54,444 $330,000 $800 —
6 Forest Hills 366 $86,250 — $853 —
7 Dillsboro 215 $45,833 $225,000 $783 —
8 Glenville 130 $31,353 $456,500 $1,000 —

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Macon County NC 37,088 $51,042 $210,900 15 mi
Swain County NC 14,130 $52,818 $178,900 15 mi
Haywood County NC 62,152 $56,596 $227,500 20 mi
Transylvania County NC 33,131 $62,056 $298,600 27 mi
Rabun County GA 16,915 $57,261 $236,900 31 mi
Graham County NC 8,047 $46,010 $134,000 38 mi
Sevier County TN 98,455 $60,103 $239,800 39 mi
Cocke County TN 36,186 $45,110 $137,000 39 mi