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Robbinsville is a tiny town of 577 people in Graham County, North Carolina. It's about 46 miles from Knoxville, TN and 113 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $99k and rent runs about $364 a month.
577people
$99kTypical home
$364/moRent
84° / 47°Summer / winter
6"Snow
237Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 577
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 869 people per sq mi
- 113 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 46 mi to Knoxville, TN
- 31 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $99k (≈$622/mo)
- Median rent $364/mo
- Median household income $18k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 237 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
- 128 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 56
- 19% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to TYS airport
- 35 mi to TYS (major hub)
- 70 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 48% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,044 ft
- 256 mi to the ocean
- 59 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 27 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Graham County: R+64 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.