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Magnolia, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Sampson County County
Magnolia, NC
At a Glance
How Magnolia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Magnolia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Magnolia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Magnolia residents earn a median household income of $40,156 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,391. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.2% 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 Magnolia is $76,900 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $145,418. Median rent is $521/month, with 31.8% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Magnolia reports 177 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,652/100K.
Education
13.9% of adults in Magnolia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 63.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Magnolia 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.