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Sims, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sims.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Manufacturing · Professional Services
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.6% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population324
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$178,800
Median Gross Rent$984/mo
Owner Occupied
83.1%
Renter Occupied
16.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,546
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail3.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sims?›

The total population of Sims is approximately 324. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sims walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sims has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sims?›

The housing market in Sims is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sims?›

In Sims, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.