Living in Sampson County, North Carolina

Sampson County is a county in North Carolina with a population of around 63,724. The main communities are Clinton, Roseboro, Garland.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $648/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $132K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 56°F) and hot summers (highs around 86°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Sampson County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 40 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.