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Tryon, NC

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Population
1,634
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,108 ft
Median Home Value
$306,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,288/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$57,721
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in North CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North CarolinaNearest larger communityHendersonville, North Carolina15 miles away · 15,867 residents.

About Tryon

Tryon is a town in Polk County, North Carolina, situated in the escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the South Carolina border. Named in honor of colonial Governor William Tryon and serving as a regional center for equestrian activities and fine arts, the affluent community of approximately 1,810 is served by Polk County Schools for public K-12 education.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.1rating

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