Transylvania County, NC

Population 32,909

Transylvania County, NC Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.6%

Registered Offenders

66.34% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

172 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in Transylvania County, NC and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Transylvania County's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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15 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    28.5%
  • Rented
    17.1%
  • Owned
    54.4%

65 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Transylvania County, NC issued 65 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Transylvania County, NC issued 99 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 99 permits, 59 were issued for single family homes and 40 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $706
  • 1 Bedroom: $711
  • 2 Bedrooms: $935
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,156
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,364

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Environmental Hazards

172 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Transylvania County, NC has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Transylvania County, NC is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.62 Average
    Transylvania County, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.17°
  • February 39.3°
  • March 46.88°
  • April 56.35°
  • May 63.43°
  • June 70.94°
  • July 74.52°
  • August 72.97°
  • September 66.23°
  • October 54.1°
  • November 45.73°
  • December 38.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Transylvania County, NC

Earthquakes
Transylvania County, NC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Transylvania County, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Transylvania County, NC has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Transylvania County, NC has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Transylvania County, NC: $43,918

Unemployment

Unemployment in Transylvania County is 3.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.68%
White Collar - 52.32%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

7 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all