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Moving to Clyde, North Carolina

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Population: 1,324. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,357 (+2.5% change)
Males: 610 (46.1%), Females: 714 (53.9%)

Haywood County

Zip code: 28721

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $33,000
Median house value: $86,600

Population by Race

Races in Clyde:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (20.5%), Irish (13.7%), German (9.3%), English (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (5.5%), Dutch (2.9%).

Elevation: 2539 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Clyde

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clyde town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +226 (+20.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Clyde:

  • HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (262 LEROY GEORGE DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Clyde:

  • HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC (about 24 miles; SYLVA, NC)
  • MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC)
  • TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC (about 26 miles; BREVARD, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clyde:

  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 28 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: AVL)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 66 miles; GREER, SC; Abbreviation: GSP)
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 66 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: GYH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clyde:

  • MEYERS (about 13 miles; CANDLER, NC; Abbreviation: N39)
  • JACKSON COUNTY (about 25 miles; SYLVA, NC; Abbreviation: 24A)
  • TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY (about 27 miles; BREVARD, NC; Abbreviation: 22W)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Clyde:

  • HAYWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,009; Location: 185 FREEDLANDER DR; Public)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clyde:

  • WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,843)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,728)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 26 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,759)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; CLEMSON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 15,962)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,915)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 56 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)

Schools

Public high school in Clyde:

  • CENTRAL HAYWOOD HIGH (Students: 70; Location: 8437 CAROLINA BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Clyde:

  • CLYDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 526; Location: 4182 OLD CLYDE ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • RIVERBEND ELEMENTARY (Students: 242; Location: 71 LEARNING LANE; Grades: KG – 05)

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