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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Tryon, NC Campobello, SC (North Pacolet/New Prospect), Campobello, SC (Town Center), Columbus, NC, Flat Rock, NC (Village Center), Hendersonville, NC (Dana), Hendersonville, NC (Pinehurst/Lakeview Estates), Landrum, SC (Glassy/Highland), Saluda, NC, Travelers Rest, SC (Locust Hill/Lima), Tryon, NC

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $229,915 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to NC, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 8 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
2,615 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of NC school districts |
98.3% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
81.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| POLK CENTRAL 2141 SOUTH NC9 HWY, MILL SPRING, NC 28756 (828) 894-8233 |
PK-05 |
| POLK COUNTY HIGH 1681 EAST NC 108 HWY, COLUMBUS, NC 28722 (828) 894-2525 |
09-12 |
| POLK COUNTY MIDDLE 321 WOLVERINE TRAIL, MILL SPRING, NC 28756 (828) 894-2215 |
06-08 |
| SALUDA ELEMENTARY 214 E MAIN STREET, SALUDA, NC 28773 (828) 749-5571 |
PK-08 |
| SUNNY VIEW ELEMENTARY 86 SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL ROAD, MILL SPRING, NC 28756 (828) 625-4530 |
PK-05 |
| TRYON ELEMENTARY 100 SCHOOL PLACE, TRYON, NC 28782 (828) 859-6584 |
PK-05 |
| TRYON MIDDLE 373 HARMON FIELD RD, TRYON, NC 28782 (828) 859-6636 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 81.5 | 56.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 10.8 | 31.5 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 43.4 | 42.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,281 | $13,809,000 | 57.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $300 | $784,000 | 3.3 |
| STAFF | $569 | $1,487,000 | 6.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $213 | $557,000 | 2.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $654 | $1,709,000 | 7.1 |
| OPERATION | $652 | $1,706,000 | 7.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $283 | $739,000 | 3.1 |
| OTHER | $111 | $289,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,780 | $7,271,000 | 30.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,109 | $2,899,000 | 12.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,170 | $23,979,000 | 100.0 |
Tryon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Tryon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 30.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Tryon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 11.6 |
Tryon is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 6,372 people and just one neighborhood, Tryon is the 149th largest community in North Carolina.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Tryon is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Tryon is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tryon who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.58%), management occupations (11.77%), and sales jobs (9.15%).
Tryon is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The overall education level of Tryon citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.50% of adults in Tryon have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Tryon in 2000 was $21,032, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $84,128 for a family of four.
The people who call Tryon home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Tryon is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tryon include English, Irish, German, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Tryon is English.
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