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Sampson County Housing Market

North Carolina · 100 counties · Ranked #787 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$128,400

vs national$128,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$811/mo

vs national$811 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.82%

vs national0.82% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$53,159

vs national$53,159 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.4x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

27.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,051

Tax as % of Home Value

0.82%

Monthly Owner Cost

$681

Renter Income

$35,011

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Sampson County?

The median home value in Sampson County is $128,400. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Sampson County?

The median gross rent in Sampson County is $811 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Sampson County?

The effective property tax rate in Sampson County is 0.82%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,051.

Is Sampson County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.4x, Sampson County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.