276 276 64 280 26 40 40 85 Asheville Brevard Greenville Spartanburg P SC Inland Port v 26 40 85 280 276 276 VIA VIA VIA WHERE WE ARE 64 178 276 281 NC 215 NC 280 NC MAJOR HIGHWAYS ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT 280 NC via 4-lane 15 minutes 11 miles DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE 25 miles northeast GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG AREA 35 miles south SAVANNAH 271 miles SC INLAND 45 miles CHARLESTON 247 miles SEAPORTS METRO AREA DISTANCE (MILES) POPULATION Asheville 25 87,882 Atlanta 204 456,002 Charlotte 115 809,958 Greenville 59 62,252 WHO WE ARE LABOR FORCE POPULATION North Carolina 9,544,249 Asheville-Brevard Combined Statistical Area 472,295 Transylvania County 33,045 City of Brevard 7,645 Town of Rosman 582 LOCAL COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES DISTANCE (MILES) ENROLLMENT Brevard College 0 729 Blue Ridge Community College 0 6,807 Western Carolina University Biltmore Park 23.1 524 University of North Carolina Asheville 35.2 3,595 AB Technical Community College 33.0 11,124 Furman University 40.6 2,936 Clemson University 52.6 21,857 Western Carolina University Main Campus 49.3 10,382 35% of population hold an advanced degree NORTH CAROLINA TransylvaniaCounty 13,239 Asheville-Brevard Combined Statistical Area 231,437
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DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE 25 miles northeast GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG AREA 35 miles south
SAVANNAH 271 miles SC INLAND 45 miles CHARLESTON 247 miles
Asheville-Brevard Combined Statistical Area 472,295
Transylvania County 33,045
City of Brevard 7,645
Town of Rosman 582
LOCAL COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES DISTANCE (MILES) ENROLLMENT
Brevard College 0 729Blue Ridge Community College 0 6,807Western Carolina University Biltmore Park 23.1 524University of North Carolina Asheville 35.2 3,595AB Technical Community College 33.0 11,124Furman University 40.6 2,936Clemson University 52.6 21,857Western Carolina University Main Campus 49.3 10,382
35%of population
hold an advanceddegree
N O R T H C A R O L I N A
TransylvaniaCounty
13,239 Asheville-Brevard Combined Statistical Area
231,437
HOW WE WORK
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE SINCE 2010
HOW WE LIVE
ACCOLADES
EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY SECTOR, 2014
AVERAGE EMPLOYEES WEEKLY WAGE
Educational Services 965 $678
Retail Trade 1,301 $424
Manufacturing 515 $804
Construction 385 $656
Finance and Insurance 200 $976
Administrative Services 279 $536
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,436 $679
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation 183 $467
Accommodation & Food Service 1,179 $342
Public Administration 71 $1,083
20109.8%
20119.4%
20128.7%
20137.4%
20145.8%
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100,000 ACRES
Public Lands41%
of Land Dedicated to Recreation
250
Waterfalls9
Public Schools94-BED
Non-Profit Hospital
$41,952Median
Househould Income
TransylvaniaAl l iance.com
Top 10 Best Places to Start
a Business in NC
NerdWallet.com
Top 100 Best Places to Live in the United States: Small Town Edition Livability.com
Best Place to Raise an
Outdoor Family2015 Best of Blue Ridge
America's 10 Best
Mountain Bike Towns
National
Geographic
America's 20 Coolest
Outdoor Towns Matador
Cycling Capital of the South
by Bike Magazine
Transylvania County:
America's Best Kept Secret
Bike Magazine's annual gear
guide The Bible of Bike Tests, January 2012
AVERAGE
S M T W T S$ AVERAGE EMPLOYEES WEEKLY WAGE
Transylvania County Schools 500-999
Transylvania County 250-499
Transylvania Regional Hospital 250-499
Ingles Markets, Inc. 100-249
Brevard College 100-249
Gaia Herbs 100-249
City of Brevard 100-249
Transylvania Vocational Services 100-249
MB Industries 100-249
Wal-Mart 100-249
The Oaks 100-249
Brevard Music Center 100-249
TOP EMPLOYERS
AVERAGE COMMUTE
TIME
23.7 minutes
UNEMPLOYMENTRATE
5.7%
LOWEST PROPERTY TAX RATE IN ASHEVILLE MSA + 10TH LOWEST IN NORTH CAROLINA
PROPERTY TAX§ Transylvania County $0.4499 per $100 of value§ City of Brevard $0.4725 per $100 of value + county rate = 0.9224§ Town of Rosman $0.4100 per $100 of value + county rate = 0.8599
SALES TAX 6.75%OCCUPANCY TAX 5%NC CORPORATE INCOME TAX 5%NC PERSONAL INCOME TAX 5.75%