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Transylvania County, NC: growth, migration and housing

Transylvania County has 34,211 residents, up 2.9% since 2020 (+0.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 977 households moved in and 855 moved out (+122 net), bringing in a net $23.6M of income. Median household income is $66,184, the median home $373,600 and median rent $967 a month.

Population (2025)34,211
5-year growth+2.9%
1-year growth+0.0%
Net households moving in+122
Per 1,000 residents+3.6
Net income moving in+$23.6M
Median household income$66,184
Median home value$373,600
Median rent$967/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In North Carolina: 61st of 100 counties for 5-year population growth · 52nd of 100 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 34th of 100 counties for median household income · 11th of 100 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Transylvania County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Henderson County, NC132$7.7M
Buncombe County, NC99$6.4M
Greenville County, SC28$2.1M
Jackson County, NC21$1.3M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Transylvania County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Henderson County, NC142$9.1M
Buncombe County, NC92$7.3M
Greenville County, SC30$2.0M
Spartanburg County, SC24$1.6M
Jackson County, NC22$1.4M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.