ZIP Code 28779

Sylva, NC · Jackson County

35.3481, -83.2031 · View boundary on OpenStreetMap ↗

About Sylva

Sylva is an incorporated town located in central Jackson County, in the Plott Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sylva had a population of 2,578. It is the county seat, taking over the role from nearby Webster in 1913.

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Area Profile

US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)

17,845
population
$54,407
median household income
165
people / sq mi
$234,200
median home value
$803
median gross rent
42.1
median age
9,551
housing units
8,079
households
108.0
land area (sq mi)

Key places in 28779

  • Beck Knob nature
  • Berry Mountain nature
  • Carver Mountain nature
  • Panther Knob nature
  • Piney Knob nature
  • Pump Mountain nature
  • Robertson Mountain nature
  • Rocky Face nature
  • Sugarloaf Mountain nature
  • Waterrock Knob nature

Points of interest

  • grocery
  • coffee
  • fast_food
  • bank
  • gym

Brands

  • Bojangles' (1)
  • Burger King (1)
  • Dairy Queen (1)
  • First Citizens Bank (1)
  • Hardee's (1)
  • Sonic (1)
  • Starbucks (1)
  • Taco Bell (1)
  • Walmart (1)
  • Wendy's (1)