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Magnolia, NC

North Carolina · Sampson County

Magnolia is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,109. Residents earn $40,156 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,109 Population 1,036/sq mi density
$40,156 Median Income $21,391 per capita
$76,900 Home Value $145,418 Zillow
$521 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
177 Violent Crime/100K 2,652 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$40,156 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,900 home value, $521/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
177 violent crimes/100K (53% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,156
47% lower than US avg
Home Value $76,900
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 177/100K
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.9%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent $521
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.3%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.2%
103% higher than US avg

How Magnolia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,109
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density1,036/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 36%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$40,156
Per Capita$21,391
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty25.2%
County GDP$2,548M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,900
Rent$521
Ownership65.2%
Zillow$145,418
Housing Units449
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

F
Violent177/100K
Property2,652/100K

Health

Obesity42.3%
Uninsured23.7%
Smoking17.1%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain55.9 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation136 ft (41 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+63.6%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.54

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Magnolia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Magnolia receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Magnolia has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Magnolia is $40,156, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. The poverty rate of 25.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Magnolia is $76,900, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $521 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Magnolia is below the national average at 177 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,652 per 100,000, 35% above the national average.

Education

13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Magnolia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Magnolia has a population of 1,109 with a density of 1,036 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 34.6 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly Black (36.6%), with 36.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 63.1% of residents, while 36.9% speak Spanish. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,109
Total Population
1,036
People / sq mi
34.6yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Magnolia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 63.1%
20% below US avg
Spanish 36.9%
175% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Magnolia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Magnolia is $40,156, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,391 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $959, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 25.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,258 business establishments, including 88 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Magnolia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,156
47% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,391
Avg Weekly Wage$959
IRS Avg AGI$54,540
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate25.2%
103% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,258
County GDP$2,548M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare122
Retail174
Manufacturing42

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,890
11% above US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Magnolia is $76,900, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $145,418, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $521 (55% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 449 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $3,890. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$76,900
73% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$145,418

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$521
55% below US avg
Rent Burden31.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.2%
Owner-Occupied65.2%
Renter-Occupied34.8%
Housing Units449
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,890
11% above US avg
Effective Rate5.06%
In Magnolia, 42.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 39.1% have high blood pressure. 17.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.3% report binge drinking. 33.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.7% report depression. 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 23.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,360. The dentist ratio is 1:2,956. 60.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Magnolia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.3%
32% above US avg
Diabetes15.2%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure39.1%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.9%
Cancer5.4%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.1%
22% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.3%
Physical Inactivity33.6%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep38.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.7%
Uninsured23.7%
176% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,360
Dentists1:2,956
Mental Health1:1,568
Checkup Rate78.0%
Dental Visits49.3%
Premature Death12,312/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access60.0%
Healthcare Facilities122
Magnolia has a violent crime rate of 177 per 100,000 residents, 53% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,652 per 100,000, 35% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Magnolia receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Magnolia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent176.8/100K
53% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,651.7/100K
35% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents65
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Magnolia enjoys a temperate climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 136 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation136 ft (41 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density1,036/sq mi
Coordinates34.8962°N, 78.0533°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySampson County County
Nearest AirportKinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field (ISO)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.01"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.3 / 100
Community Resilience9.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 11, 2014.

Aug 6, 1994 4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina M3.6 118 km
Feb 11, 2014 7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina M2.9 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 207 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 118 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 138 km
2018 Florence Category 2 81 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 131 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 121 km
2011 Irene Category 1 135 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 118 km
2004 Alex Category 2 170 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 255 km
2004 Charley Category 1 136 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 139 km
1999 Irene Category 2 177 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 61 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 203 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 64 km
1996 Fran Category 3 36 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 43 km
1994 Gordon Category 1 252 km
1993 Emily Category 3 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

499 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 1,398 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 54 km 16
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 25 km 3
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 85 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 99 km 2
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 64 km 0
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 96 km 1
Nov 16, 2006 EF3 64 km 8
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 75 km 12
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 37 km 0
Mar 4, 1977 EF3 79 km 0
May 15, 1972 EF3 90 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 82 km 2
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 41 km 0
Mar 17, 1965 EF3 77 km 2
Nov 8, 1957 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 8 km 0
Mar 15, 1953 EF3 97 km 0
Oct 9, 1950 EF3 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (77,768 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 77,768 56 km
2011 JUNIPER ROAD 31,511 54 km
1994 FISH DAY 21,772 94 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,944 27 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,970 48 km
1992 GREAT LAKE 2,843 89 km
2020 CRO BRIERY BRANCH C-5/6 RX 2,783 93 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,642 43 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,462 94 km
2020 TRAM ROAD/GRASSY ROAD 2,076 58 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,027 99 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,024 70 km
2013 WOODPECKER FIRE 2,015 96 km
2007 LONGBRANCH-ROBESON COMPLEX 1,944 100 km
2010 BURNCOMP27 1,894 96 km
2020 CRO PETTIFORD CREEK - C-29/30/31 RX 1,878 95 km
2020 CRO HUNTERS CREEK C-37 RX 1,616 89 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,602 82 km
2020 CRO MILLIS ROAD C-28/26 RX 1,584 99 km
2014 SHAKEN CREEK 1,469 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
May 69°F (20°C) 4.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in

Magnolia has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and October the driest (2.8").

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Magnolia is located in Sampson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59% below the national average of 33.7%. 63.6% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.6% of the vote, a 29.8-point margin. 84.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 122 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.6%
D 34.8%

Winner: Republican by 29.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents65
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.9%
59% below US avg
High School+63.6%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
School Test Score5.54
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,036/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountySampson County County

Services

Broadband Access84.6%
Avg Download Speed80.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities122
Restaurants88
Retail Stores174

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.4%
Average costs for common services in Magnolia. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$592
Toddler$542
Preschool$471
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$618
Toddler$637
Preschool$511
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Sampson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,886 62 $69,929 2.06
Retail Trade 2,291 187 $33,243 1.34
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,526 118 $43,769 0.62
Accommodation & Food Services 1,255 93 $19,028 0.81
Administrative & Waste Services 788 60 $39,187 0.78
Construction 625 124 $52,934 0.70
Wholesale Trade 490 47 $72,458 0.73
Other Services 418 98 $43,298 0.81
Finance & Insurance 217 58 $51,894 0.31
Transportation & Warehousing 188 54 $53,952 0.26
Educational Services 96 6 $34,769 0.27
Information & Technology 89 7 $64,594 0.28
Arts & Entertainment 87 16 $16,251 0.30
Real Estate 60 24 $36,039 0.23
Utilities 32 3 $75,764 0.49

Radio Stations near Magnolia

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ANARCHYRADIO — MP3

National Parks Near Magnolia

20 national parks and monuments found near Magnolia.

ParkTypeFee
Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Bushy Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Carolina Beach State Park State Park Free
Carver's Creek State Park State Park Free
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park State Park Free
Dutchmans Creek Mitigation Site State Park Free
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area State Park Free
Hammocks Beach State Park State Park Free
Hemlock Bluffs State Natural Area State Park Free
Lake Waccamaw State Park State Park Free
Lea Island State Natural Area State Park Free
Lumber River State Park State Park Free
Moores Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Os-058 State Park Free
Raven Rock State Park State Park Free
Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area State Park Free
Singletary Lake State Park State Park Free
Warwick Mill Bay State Natural Area State Park Free
White Lake State Lake State Park Free
William B. Umstead State Park State Park Free

Museums in Magnolia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DUPLIN COUNTY VETERANS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9102932190
PENDERLEA HOMESTEAD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9102853490
WALLACE REVITALIZATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9102844285

Libraries in Magnolia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DUPLIN COUNTY LIBRARY107 BOWDEN DR0.051,222

Breweries in Magnolia

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bistro At Duplin WineryVineyards, Beverage Manufacturers, Wineries & Vineyards, Food & Drink, Brewers, Breweries, Tours, Wi505 N Sycamore St9102894046, 18007749634, 9102893888Visit
Carolina WineryBrewers, Wineries342 Yellowcut Rd9102894311Visit

Cell Towers in Magnolia

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Rose Hill site 4535 S US 117 (Rose Hill - NC RSA #12)TOWER128
Chinquapin site OUTSIDE OF CITYTOWER106
Albertson site 3657 N NC 111/903 Highway (196410626 Albertson)TOWER95

Fire Stations in Magnolia

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.110 Taylor STVolunteer910-284-5284

Bridges in Magnolia

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198729611,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198729611,500G
CulvertConcrete continuous1994424,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19871944,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19641052,600F
CulvertSteel199431650F
SlabPrestressed concrete2012112480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986254480F
SlabPrestressed concrete1994112450G
SlabPrestressed concrete197990400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986200400F
CulvertSteel199543310F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986196210F
CulvertSteel199028200F

Superfund Sites Near Magnolia

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
COGENTRIX ENERGY INCORPORATED1838 NORTH NC 11 903 HIGHWAYDUPLIN

Airports Near Magnolia

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albert J Ellis AirportOAJMedium Airport
Johnston Regional Airport—Medium Airport
Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings FieldISOMedium Airport
MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field—Medium Airport
Pitt-Greenville AirportPGVMedium Airport
Seymour Johnson Air Force BaseGSBMedium Airport
Wilmington International AirportILMMedium Airport
Aerial Spraying Service Airport—Small Airport
Barclaysville Field—Small Airport
Barker Field—Small Airport
Bladenboro Airport—Small Airport
Blue Ridge Airfield—Small Airport
Brocks Airport—Small Airport
C A G Farms Airport—Small Airport
Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field—Small Airport
Camp Lejeune LZ Bluebird Airstrip—Small Airport
Charles Field—Small Airport
Chase Field—Small Airport
Columbus County Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Cox-Grantham Airfield—Small Airport
Curtis L Brown Jr Field—Small Airport
Deppe Airport—Small Airport
Dublin Field—Small Airport
Duplin County Airport—Small Airport
Easley Acres Airport—Small Airport
Eastover Air Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Elkins Field—Small Airport
Fiddleair Airport—Small Airport
Flanagan Field—Small Airport
Flyers Airpark—Small Airport
Fuquay Airport / Angier Field—Small Airport
Harnett Regional Jetport Airport—Small Airport
Henderson Field—Small Airport
Highsmith Airport—Small Airport
Hinton Field—Small Airport
Holly Ridge/Topsail Island Airport—Small Airport
Hood Field—Small Airport
Kenly Airport—Small Airport
Mitchell Field—Small Airport
Moss Hill Airport—Small Airport
Mount Olive Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Noles Field—Small Airport
Pink Hill Airport—Small Airport
Pleasant Hill Airport—Small Airport
Rocking A Farm Airport—Small Airport
Ruby's Landing—Small Airport
Safe Field—Small Airport
Sampson County AirportCTZSmall Airport
Scottbrook Farm Airport—Small Airport
Sky Manor Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Magnolia

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Duplin County Sheriff's Office
Duplin County Sheriff's Office112 West Hill Street
Faison Police Department
Magnolia Police Department
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Rose Hill Police Department
Sampson County Sheriff's Office112 Fontana Street
Wallace Police Department
Warsaw Police Department

Grocery Stores in Magnolia

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 11566Other209 E Main St
Magnolia Food MartConvenience Store115 N Monk St
Merary's Bakery LLCGrocery Store208 E Sampson St
Muthana Ii Inc 1Convenience Store103 N Railroad St

Post Offices in Magnolia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Magnolia Post Office

Treatment Centers in Magnolia

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Focused Addiction RecoverySubstance Abuse910-788-4242
New Dimension Group LLCSubstance Abuse910-289-2610

DOL Wage Violations in Magnolia

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $278,483 in back wages owed to 198 employees.

3
Violations
$278,483
Back Wages Owed
198
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Coastline Care SIGNIFICANT — 28453 — 1 $270,381 $1,446 187
Magnolia Market Place — — 28453 — 1 $7,041 $704 10
Town of Magnolia — — 28453 — 1 $1,061 $1,061 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Magnolia

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FMBC OF MAGNOLIA MINISTRIES INC423 W CARROLL ST
HOLY TABERNACLE OF PRAYERS FOR ALL PEOPLE THE CENTER OF HOPEPO BOX 398
IGLESIA DE DIOS PENTECOSTES CAMINO A LA SALVACION INCPO BOX 572
MINISTERIO ESPERANZA DE VIDAPO BOX 152

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magnolia

What is the population of Magnolia?

Magnolia has a population of 1,109 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 1,036 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Magnolia expensive to live in?

Magnolia is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $40,156, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,900 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $521 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Magnolia safe?

Magnolia is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 177 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,652 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Magnolia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Magnolia?

Magnolia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Magnolia?

The job market in Magnolia is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $959. There are 1,258 business establishments in the area, including 88 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Magnolia?

The median home value in Magnolia is $76,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $145,418. For renters, the median monthly rent is $521. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,890.

How are the schools in Magnolia?

Schools in Magnolia score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.9% of adults in Magnolia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.6% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Magnolia?

The obesity rate in Magnolia is 42.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.1% of adults are smokers. 33.6% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 23.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 60.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,360.

What is transportation like in Magnolia?

The average commute in Magnolia is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Magnolia?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Magnolia is 36.3% White, 36.6% Black or African American. 63.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 36.9% speak Spanish. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 19.2% of residents have a disability. 82.7% have health insurance coverage.

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