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Tryon, NC
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Tryon profile


Living in Tryon


Tryon is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,611 people and three associated neighborhoods, Tryon is the 343rd largest community in North Carolina.

Tryon real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Tryon house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

A relatively large number of people in Tryon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.93% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Tryon is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Tryon, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Tryon is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 51.19% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Tryon in 2022 was $39,930, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $159,720 for a family of four. However, Tryon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Tryon is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Tryon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tryon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tryon include English, Irish, British, German, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Tryon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Polish.