Polk County NC Homes for Sale
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Polk County NC Homes for Sale
Charming Polk County, North Carolina is bordered by neighboring Henderson and Rutherford counties in North Carolina as well as the state of South Carolina. Polk county is home to the city of Saluda as well as the towns of Columbus and Tryon, with the town of Tryon being the largest of the three at just over 1,700 residents. The county of Polk is uniquely situated with the eastern 66% of the county being in the Piedmont region of North Carolina and the western 33% located within the Blue Ridge mountains. Due to the geographic locations of the county it is known as being located within the "Foothills" of North Carolina.
Polk county as a whole is home to just over 18,324 residents, and there are a total of approximately 8,000 homes located within the county. As many western North Carolina counties are, Polk is predominantly White ethnically at 92% with African American being the second largest demographic at 6%. The median age within Polk county is right around 45 years old, The median family income within Polk county is just over $45,000 annually, with a per capita income of around $19,000 annually as well.
The main attraction within Polk county is no doubt the town of Tryon, located right next to the North Carolina, South Carolina border. The town of Tryon has adopted a motto of "The Friendliest Town in the South" and its extremely easy to see why. When buying a home in Polk county look no further than the town of Tryon to give you the purest experience of a small town in the Carolina foothills. The town is known for its abundance of opportunities to get out and experience nature as well as its fine arts.
The county of Polk was named after colonel William Polk, who served in the American Revolutionary war, and the county is extremely proud of its roots back to the early Americans. Aside from its historical roots, Polk county is one of the most picturesque in all of Western North Carolina if not the entire state. So make sure to give the beautiful Polk county a look when considering where to buy your next home!
Are you a homebuyer, searching for Polk County properties for sale? If so, then our web site will provide you with a wealth of information.
Polk County Houses for Sale, by Price Category
Yates Realty offers Polk County discount realtor services, providing realty rebates of up to 1.5% of the value on the home you might buy. You can see our buy page for more information on our buyer's agency services, including cash back commission rebates in Polk County. Are you a homeowner looking for a full-service, discount realtor in Lincoln County? Yates Realty offers full-service home listing services with a low 1.5% listing fee. Please visit our sell page for more information. We're a different kind of agency. Yates Realty has lower overhead costs than many traditional real estate agents - and we pass the savings on to you in the form of thousands of dollars in commission savings. Here you'll also find information on open houses in Polk County.
The historical information on this page is based on information on single family homes sold in Polk, NC via the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. Data may not include homes sold through means other than the Carolina MLS, including auctions, for-sale-by-owner transactions and certain new-construction sales. *Note: Average monthly home sales for the current year are likely affected by seasonality in the closing of Polk, NC MLS listings. Residential real estate is to some degree a seasonal industry, even though home sales do happen throughout the year. In other words, in any given year, there are likely to be more sales of Polk real estate in the spring and summer months than in other parts of the year.
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