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Swannanoa, North Carolina

Swannanoa CDP, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townGrowingBuncombe County · 6.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025SwannanoaPeer medianPctileSource
Population6,9017,09545
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$69,760$71,40436
Poverty rate16.8%14.1%55
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%25.0%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$287,500$242,55082
Median gross rent$788$1,1560
Housing vacancy rate20.2%4.8%91
Worked from home13.7%10.1%73
Population, 2012–2024
SwannanoaPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
SwannanoaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Buncombe County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars31.6US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services11.1US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services44.6US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care36.8US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation7.9US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation5.2US 2.1above US rate
Construction35.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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