Brevard, North Carolina
— What Makes Brevard Unique —

Photo: Whitewater Falls. Its 400' vertical drop makes it the highest waterfall east of the Mississippi. Natural Resources

National & State Forest covers over 46% of Transylvania County.

Streams and rivers - 200 miles of clear waterways.

“Land of Waterfalls” - over 200 and each is different.

Topography - from 1,000 to 6,000 ft. above sea level.

Enjoy all of “Nature’s Places” and the spectacular scenery.

Sense of Community: Healthy mix of families/retirees - local/transplants.
A great place to raise children - small town atmosphere.
Retirees (60% of newcomers during the 1980’s) who contribute and enjoy.
Community activities at festivals, fairs, churches, schools.
Active participation, spirit of sharing/caring, “sense of purpose”. Community feeling is everywhere.
Abundant Culture: Progressive Transylvania Arts Council with family and retiree members
provides ongoing arts agenda.
Brevard Music Center - over 55 years of fine performances.
Brevard College - a Methodist liberal arts school with “open doors” to community. Four year accreditation.
Performances from orchestras, bands, choruses, play groups, individuals.
Three performing arts centers.

Controlled Living Costs

Housing costs around as low as $90 sq. ft. up to $125 sq. ft.
Real Estate Taxes (County) $600 yearly per $100,000.
Low electric utility requirement (climate) and cost (hydro-sourced). Natural gas available. CATV and Internet (DSL opetion).
Additional living cost information provided by Transylvania Chamber of Commerce

Quality of Life

Crime is almost nonexistent, Brevard is very safe.
Per Capita Income $17,273. (Family income above 30,000)
High ($60,000) per capita bank deposits.
Brevard is a wholesome, clean town with proud people.
Schools rank #1 Statewide - “Exemplary with Distinction”
Congestion is low. “You can turn left at town center.”
Economy Ranked #1 in Western North Carolina for economic performance. (5/94)
Served locally by Transylvania Community Hospital, a outstanding, fully-accredited, full-service hospital.

Recreation, Location

Climate! Very mild...enjoy the 4 seasons.
Year-round golfing, fishing, tennis, hiking, swimming.
Clubs: Sierra, Bird Watchers, Square Dancers, and more.
Atlanta - 3 hours; Charlotte - 2 hours; Smokey Mtns - 2 hours.
Ocean! Myrtle Beach, SC - 5 hours; Destin, FL - 500 miles.; provides ongoing arts agenda.
Brevard Music Center - over 55 years of fine performances.
Brevard College - a Methodist liberal arts school with “open doors” to community. Four year accreditation.
Performances from orchestras, bands, choruses, play groups, individuals.
Three performing arts centers.
Controlled Living Costs: Housing costs around as low as $90 sq. ft. up to $125 sq. ft.
Real Estate Taxes (County) $600 yearly per $100,000.
Low electric utility requirement (climate) and cost (hydro-sourced). Natural gas available. CATV and Internet (DSL opetion).
Additional living cost information provided by Transylvania Chamber of Commerce
Quality of Life: Crime is almost nonexistent, Brevard is very safe.
Per Capita Income $17,273. (Family income above 30,000)
High ($60,000) per capita bank deposits.
Brevard is a wholesome, clean town with proud people.
Schools rank #1 Statewide - “Exemplary with Distinction”
Congestion is low. “You can turn left at town center.”
Economy Ranked #1 in Western North Carolina for economic performance. (5/94)
Served locally by Transylvania Community Hospital, a outstanding, fully-accredited, full-service hospital.
Recreation, Location: Climate! Very mild...enjoy the 4 seasons.
Year-round golfing, fishing, tennis, hiking, swimming.
Clubs: Sierra, Bird Watchers, Square Dancers, and more.
Atlanta - 3 hours; Charlotte - 2 hours; Smokey Mtns - 2 hours.
Ocean! Myrtle Beach, SC - 5 hours; Destin, FL - 500 miles.

In addition, Brevard has everything for quality living... Two excellent libraries... Seasonal farmers market... Shopping - Unique downtown areas, 5 supermarkets, Walmart, Kmart. Fine Restaurant Selection - over 30... Many churches. Motels/Inns with 550 total rooms.

Photo: Scene from golf course in Brevard.

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Brevard, North Carolina — What Makes Brevard Unique —

Brevard, North Carolina
— What Makes Brevard Unique —