Polk County

North Carolina · 11 cities and towns · Population 19,538

19,538 Population
11 Cities & Towns
$60,465 Median Income
$255,000 Median Home Value
11.01% Poverty Rate
4.26% Unemployment

Polk County Overview

Population 19,538
State North Carolina
FIPS Code 37149
Cities & Towns 11
Median Household Income $60,465 ▲ 61% vs US avg
Median Home Value $255,000 ▼ 10% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 11.01% ▼ 11% vs US avg
Unemployment Rate 4.26% ▼ 20% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Polk County

1 Inman 3,085 2 Landrum 2,564 3 Tigerville 1,955 4 Tryon 1,713 5 Lake Lure 1,488 6 Columbus 1,166 7 Inman Mills 896 8 Campobello 888 9 Fingerville 238 10 Chimney Rock Village 131 11 Gramling 89

All Cities in Polk County (11)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Inman 3,085 $55,156 $178,600 $1,132 359.9
2 Landrum 2,564 $41,161 $194,700 $485 216.7
3 Tigerville 1,955 - - - -
4 Tryon 1,713 $47,604 $222,700 $1,231 123.5
5 Lake Lure 1,488 $72,813 $510,300 $778 71.8
6 Columbus 1,166 $56,083 $210,100 $1,002 0.0
7 Inman Mills 896 $42,031 $109,200 $1,064 -
8 Campobello 888 $84,063 $236,900 $1,344 -
9 Fingerville 238 - - - -
10 Chimney Rock Village 131 $67,656 $361,100 $1,317 -
11 Gramling 89 - - - -

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Henderson County NC 116,469 $65,508 $291,500 19 mi
Rutherford County NC 64,680 $50,512 $158,200 21 mi
Spartanburg County SC 330,119 $61,955 $195,800 24 mi
Greenville County SC 528,251 $71,328 $248,900 25 mi
Cherokee County SC 56,200 $47,011 $124,500 28 mi
Transylvania County NC 33,131 $62,056 $298,600 31 mi
Buncombe County NC 269,449 $66,531 $328,900 32 mi
McDowell County NC 44,629 $53,532 $153,300 33 mi