Sandy Creek, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Brunswick County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
281
Population
195/sq mi density
$53,750
Median Income
$27,468 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$199,805 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$125,000
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
93.9%
44% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
101
Median year built: 1995
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$125,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$199,805
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
93.9%
Owner-Occupied
6.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
14.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
53% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1995
Average age of housing stock: 31 years
Homeownership Rate
93.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $125,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $199,805 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 93.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 101 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
| Rent Burden | 14.5% |