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13,916

Population

0.1% YoY

2023

40.5

Median Age

3.8% YoY

2022

$52,818

Median Household Income

8.7% YoY

2022

6,730

Labor Force

0.3% MoM

7.3% YoY

7/2025

6,511

Employed

0.3% MoM

7.1% YoY

7/2025

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

0% MoM

5.7% YoY

7/2025

$275,000

Median Sale Price

40.9% MoM

41.2% YoY

8/2025

11

Homes Sold

42.1% MoM

31.3% YoY

8/2025

12.7

Months Inventory

58% MoM

160.7% YoY

8/2025

69

Days on Market

13 MoM

7 YoY

8/2025

140

Listings

4.1% MoM

57.3% YoY

8/2025

222

Price per Sq Ft

13.1% MoM

19.4% YoY

8/2025

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Cities included in Swain County: Cherokee, Bryson City


Zip Codes included in Swain County: [Click for zip code level data] 28713, 28719


 1.  Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
 2.  Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
 3.  Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.

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