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Brasstown, NC
Brasstown · NC 28902
Updated June 10, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
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Median Price
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Walk Score
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Schools
290 min
to Charlotte, NC
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
FSchools
0/100
AQuietness
90/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score43/100
Our Take
Brasstown is a charming and secluded community in western North Carolina. While it lacks amenities and has a long commute to Charlotte, its natural beauty and low cost of living make it an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Prospective residents should be prepared for a car-dependent lifestyle and limited job opportunities.
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The Good
- ✓Secluded natural beauty in the Great Smoky Mountains
- ✓Low cost of living and affordable housing
- ✓Limited crime and a safe community
- ✓Abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation
Real Talk
- !Long commute to Charlotte (around 4.8 hours) may be a challenge for some
- !Limited job opportunities and lack of amenities in the area
- $Residents may need to drive long distances for groceries, services, and entertainment
- $Internet and phone connectivity may be limited in certain areas
Best For
Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiastsRemote workers seeking a peaceful retreatThose seeking a low cost of living and affordable housing
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Brasstown, NC
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Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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