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Garland, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Sampson County County
Garland, NC
At a Glance
How Garland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Garland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Garland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Garland residents earn a median household income of $58,938 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,241. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,258 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Garland is $113,400 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $78,634. Median rent is $894/month, with 22.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Garland reports 253 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,830/100K.
Education
10.7% of adults in Garland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Garland has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.