Stanfield Public RecordsNorth Carolina

Stanfield, located in Stanly County, NC, has an estimated population of about 1,500 residents. The median age is approximately 38 years. The gender distribution is fairly balanced at 50% male and 50% female. The racial makeup is predominantly White (92%), with African Americans making up about 4%, and other races, including Hispanic or Latino, Asian, and two or more races, comprising the remaining 4%. This small town reflects a close-knit, majority White population with modest diversity across age and ethnicity.

Stanfield, Stanly County, NC, offers a predominantly owner-occupied housing market, with about 80% of homes owner-occupied and median home values around $250,000 (2024). Rental options are limited, with median rents near $1,200/month. Property values have seen a steady 5% annual increase recently, reflecting growing demand. Housing mainly consists of single-family homes in quiet neighborhoods like Stanfield Park. Property taxes are relatively low, averaging $0.59 per $100 of assessed value, making Stanfield an affordable choice for families.

Stanfield, located in Stanly County, NC, is served by the Stanly County Schools district. The primary K-8 school is Stanfield Elementary, rated 7/10 by GreatSchools, while high school students attend West Stanly High, with a graduation rate of 86%. Adult residents with bachelor’s degrees make up about 13% of the population. There are no colleges in Stanfield, but nearby Albemarle offers post-secondary options. The area prioritizes school safety and offers programs in STEM and vocational education. Overall, there are two local public schools, both noted for safe environments and supportive educational initiatives.

Stanfield, located in Stanly County, NC, is primarily car-dependent, with roughly 95% of residents commuting by private vehicle and carpooling rates near 10%. Public transit options are limited, reflected in less than 1% usage. The average commute time is approximately 33 minutes, slightly above the national average. Most households (over 97%) own at least one vehicle. Major employment hubs are outside the town, with many residents commuting to Albemarle, Charlotte, and Concord. Transportation infrastructure centers on NC Highway 200 and local roads, with no direct fixed-route transit or rail services.

Stanfield, Stanly County, NC, does not have a hospital within city limits; residents typically access healthcare at Atrium Health Stanly in Albemarle (about 12 miles away), which has 109 beds and multiple specialties. Locally, primary care is provided by Stanly Family Care Clinic. Stanly County’s uninsured rate is approximately 13%, with 87% having some form of coverage. The area’s patient demographics are 80% White, 12% Black, and 6% Hispanic. Common health issues include hypertension, diabetes, and obesity—with 33% of adults obese. Healthcare access challenges include transportation and limited specialty services within Stanfield.