St. Pauls, NC Economy


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St. Pauls, NC is a great place to live. The cost of living is lower than the national average; with 2 bedroom rent being only $900 compared to the US average of $1,430, and grocery cost index being 93 versus 100 in the US.The city offers many amenities for its residents including local shops like Ray's Pharmacy, Herbert Hardware Store, and Garden Grocery Store. There are many housing options available to choose from such as single family houses, condos, townhomes or apartments. Most properties have access to public transportation and there are plenty of outdoor activities nearby such as biking trails and parks. St Pauls is a great location for people looking for an affordable place to live with plenty of amenities close by!

St. Pauls has an unemployment rate of 6.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

St. Pauls has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.7%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for St. Pauls
- The Sales Tax Rate for St. Pauls is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for St. Pauls is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for St. Pauls
- The average income of a St. Pauls resident is $14,885 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a St. Pauls resident is $33,063 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomySt. Pauls, North CarolinaUnited States
  6.86
  -5.2%-6.2%
  21.7%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  5.3%4.6%
  $19,424$37,638
  $33,063$69,021
  $43,482$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  5.9%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  12.4%6.8%
  20.1%10.0%
  1.8%2.5%
  6.9%11.0%
  3.3%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.5%1.9%
  1.5%4.7%
  0.8%1.9%
  2.9%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  9.7%4.2%
  3.6%9.3%
  9.2%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  5.9%7.0%
  6.9%4.8%
  7.6%4.7%
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