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Bryson, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bryson.

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Community Insights

Transit
92/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Wholesale Trade
12% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+35.6% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,690
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,168
Median Gross Rent$764/mo
Owner Occupied
70.2%
Renter Occupied
29.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,694
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score92 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bryson?

The total population of Bryson is approximately 1,690. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bryson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bryson has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 92/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bryson?

The housing market in Bryson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bryson?

In Bryson, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.