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Sandyfield, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Columbus County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
683
Population
216/sq mi density
$32,750
Median Income
$18,869 per capita
$83,500
Home Value
$199,805 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
49.3% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$32,750 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,500 home value, $864/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$32,750
56% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,869
52% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
45.7%
269% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sandyfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sandyfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$32,750
44%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,869
48%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,403
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$921
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$921
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
27% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.0%
47% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.0%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,918M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8%
Other
3%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,217
Restaurants
94
Healthcare
148
Retail
192
Manufacturing
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,403
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,405
3% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $32,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,869 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $53,403 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $921 |
| County GDP | $1,918M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 45.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 89.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,217 |
| Restaurants | 94 |
| Healthcare | 148 |
| Retail | 192 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,403 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,405 |