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Cullowhee, NC

Looking to move to Cullowhee, NC? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Cullowhee, NC is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Cullowhee, NC has a population of 7798. What about cost of living in Cullowhee, NC? The median income in Cullowhee, NC is $39,808 and the median home value is $301,629.

Read on to learn more about Cullowhee, NC, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Cullowhee, NC

Average Temperatures

68 high / 43 low

Average Annual Rainfall

51 in

Average Annual Snowfall

6 in

Quick Facts about Cullowhee, North Carolina

Median Home Value
$301,629
Median Property Tax
$1,460
Total Population
7,798
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$39,808
Median Monthly Rent
$712

Map of Cullowhee, NC


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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