Maggie Valley is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,744 people and two associated neighborhoods, Maggie Valley is the 324th largest community in North Carolina.
Maggie Valley real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Maggie Valley house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Maggie Valley has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.35% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Another notable thing is that Maggie Valley is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Maggie Valley has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Maggie Valley a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Maggie Valley is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The overall education level of Maggie Valley citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 31.70% of adults in Maggie Valley have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Maggie Valley in 2022 was $36,868, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $147,472 for a family of four. However, Maggie Valley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Maggie Valley is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Maggie Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Maggie Valley residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Maggie Valley include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Maggie Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.