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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Sylva area can be challenging. Home prices in Sylva are now at a median cost of $253,184, lower than the North Carolina average of $323,314.
The average cost of rent is $888/mo in Sylva, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Sylva area. In Sylva, 34.94% of households rent, and 53.55% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Sylva is $5,111 per month. Households that rent pay about 17.37% of their income on rent here. Sylva’s most expensive areas are in the southern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northwestern parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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