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polk Area Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
335
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
2,320
Avg. Age in Years
0.5
Average Days on Site
192
Minimum Price
$14,900
Maximum Price
$3,224,000
Avg. Price
$515,704
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$324
Recently Listed in polk Area
100 Hannah Drive Property Photo 1
Open House 9/13
$871,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
4bds 3ba4,209sqftActive
100 Hannah Drive, Mill Spring, NC 28756
MLS #: 4400697
Carolina Green Realty
611 Peniel Road Property Photo 1
Open House 9/6
$399,999
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
4bds 2ba1,908sqftActive
611 Peniel Road, Columbus, NC 28722
MLS #: 4405519
Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles
260 Warrior Drive Property Photo 1
Open House 9/6
$449,999
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,857sqftActive
260 Warrior Drive, Tryon, NC 28782
MLS #: 4359501
Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles
$249,900
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
5bds 4ba3,292sqftActive Under Contract
30 Oak Lane, Columbus, NC 28722
MLS #: 4392545
SC NC Realty
$349,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
1bds 2ba1,005sqftActive
90 Mcentire Road, Tryon, NC 28782
MLS #: 4411875
Charlie Hopper Realty
$499,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,738sqftActive
72 Mcentire Road, Tryon, NC 28782
MLS #: 4411835
Charlie Hopper Realty
$799,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 3ba1,944sqftActive
2825 Hunting Country Road, Tryon, NC 28782
MLS #: 4355854
Select Premium Properties Inc
00 Glen Echo Circle Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$65,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
0.65 acre lot$100,000/AcreActive
00 Glen Echo Circle, Saluda, NC 28773
MLS #: 4277724
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
$419,500
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,438sqftActive
663 Landrum Road, Columbus, NC 28722
MLS #: 4315052
Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles
$450,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 3ba2,860sqftActive
66 Misery Ridge Trail, Mill Spring, NC 28756
MLS #: 4386144
Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles
$279,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2.41 acre lot$115,768/AcreActive
2 Jackson Cove Road 2, Mill Spring, NC 28756
MLS #: 4329870
Giving Tree Realty
$499,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,800sqftActive
436 Dublin Lane, Columbus, NC 28722
MLS #: 4420014
SC NC Realty

Demographic Information

Polk County

19,348

Populations as of 2026

8,638

Total Labor Force

$49,252

Median Household Income

$32,243

Per Capita Income

44

Median Age

2

Average Household Size

20.7%

High School Graduate

8.3%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 19,348

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5.3%
5 to 17 17.2%
18 to 64 54.9%
65 and Older 22.5%

Gender

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 40.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 40.7%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 5.6%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 89.1%

Veterans

Veterans 1,393

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,647
Households 7,884
Average Household Size 2 people
Owner-Occupied 33.5%
Multi-Family 0.2%
Owner-Occupied Median Value $122,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,108
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $358
Median Gross Rent $699

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 12.8%
Less Than 1 Year 87.2%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 1,735
Number of Firms -

Business Production

Value of Shipments -
Wholesale Trade -
Retail Trade -
Retail Sales Per Capita -
Accommodation and Food Services -
The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey that provides data every year - giving communities the current information they need to plan investments and services. The ACS covers a broad range of topics about social, economic, demographic, and housing characteristics of the U.S. population. Much of the ACS data provided on the Census Bureau's Web site are available separately by age group, race, Hispanic origin, and sex. Summary files, Subject tables, Data profiles, and Comparison Summary read more