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Silver, NC

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining
5% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.9% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population613
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$171,400
Median Gross Rent$873/mo
Owner Occupied
56.6%
Renter Occupied
43.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,708
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Silver?

The total population of Silver is approximately 613. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Silver walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Silver has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 28/100. 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 Silver?

The housing market in Silver is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Silver?

In Silver, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.