Cedar Hills, Scaly Mountain, NC
Cedar Hills — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Cedar Hills, Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Cedar Hills Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Cedar Hills is a serene, residential neighborhood nestled in the scenic community of Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. It offers residents a peaceful mountain lifestyle with easy access to natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of charming mountain cabins, modern homes, and wooded lots. With a median home value of approximately $368,100, Cedar Hills provides a relatively upscale yet rustic living environment.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the Macon County School District, with nearby options including Highlands School. The area is also within reasonable driving distance of various private educational institutions.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to the Nantahala National Forest, offering hiking, fishing, and breathtaking views. The community itself is quiet and wooded, perfect for walking and enjoying the mountain air.
Local Dining & Shopping
Scaly Mountain offers a few local eateries and general stores, while the nearby town of Highlands provides more extensive options for boutique shopping and fine dining just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Cedar Hills attracts families, retirees, and second-home owners seeking a tranquil retreat. The area reflects an affluent demographic, with a median household income around $101,224.
Cedar Hills Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $368K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $101K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 30677 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Cedar Hills, Scaly Mountain
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Cedar Hills
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18