Sylva, a city located in the state of North Carolina (NC), is home to a population of approximately 2,601 people. Sylva boasts a median age of 30.1, with around 15.4% of its residents aged 60 or above. 5.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 14.3% of Sylva residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $38,704, while the unemployment rate stands at 12%, and around 29.1% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Sylva is $175,981, with a monthly rent averaging $798.