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Fair Bluff, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Dillon County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
513
Population
217/sq mi density
$29,063
Median Income
$18,520 per capita
$48,900
Home Value
$146,789 Zillow
$807
Median Rent
37.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
113
Violent Crime/100K
1,587 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,063 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$48,900 home value, $807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$29,063
61% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,520
53% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.3%
128% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fair Bluff vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fair Bluff’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$29,063
39%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,520
47%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,950
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$807
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$807
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.6%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,039M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
9.4%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
531
Restaurants
60
Healthcare
58
Retail
110
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,950
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,380
32% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $29,063 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,520 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $43,950 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $807 |
| County GDP | $1,039M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 531 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 110 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,950 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,380 |