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Magnolia, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Sampson County County

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
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$40,156
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,391
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.2%
103% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Magnolia vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Magnolia’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,156
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,391
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,540
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$959
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$959
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.4%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,548M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.4%
Other 11%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,258
Restaurants
88
Healthcare
122
Retail
174
Manufacturing
42

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,540
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,890
11% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$40,156
Per Capita Income$21,391
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$54,540
Avg Weekly Wage$959
County GDP$2,548M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate25.2%
Gini Coefficient0.462
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,258
Restaurants88
Healthcare122
Retail174
Manufacturing42

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$54,540
Avg Property Tax$3,890