Nantahala Lake

Nantahala Lake is where you wriLake Nantahala is a pristine mountain lake located in the Nantahala National Forest in western North Carolina. Known for its crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings, the lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area offers a range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming, all set against a backdrop of lush, forested hills. With its remote location and limited development, Lake Nantahala provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the Appalachian Mountains. The surrounding area also features hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, adding to the lake's appeal as a year-round destination. te your story.

Overview for Nantahala Lake , NC

18 people live in Nantahala Lake , where the median age is 63 and the average individual income is $46,275. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18

Total Population

63 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$46,275

Average individual Income

Around Nantahala Lake , NC

There's plenty to do around Nantahala Lake , including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lakes End Diner & Marina, Appletree Group Camp, and Nantahala Lake Rocky Branch Access Area.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.26 miles 38 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Active 2.88 miles 1 review 1/5 stars
Active 3.72 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.74 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Nantahala Lake Alt=Aerial view of a small peninsula with a dock platform extending into a lake, surrounded by autumn-colored trees. Nantahala Lake Alt=Aerial view of a lake surrounded by forested hills with autumn foliage. A rainbow arches over the cloudy sky, and several docks, are visible along the shoreline.

Demographics and Employment Data for Nantahala Lake , NC

Nantahala Lake has 42 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Nantahala Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

63

Median Age

55.56 / 44.44%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
42

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$46,275

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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