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Population
1,744
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
606 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$335,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$825/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$79,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Stanfield

Stanfield got its start in 1912 as a railroad stop between Raleigh and Charlotte, taking its name from one of the engineers who helped build the line. Today, this quiet Stanly County community offers a relaxed, rural pace with an easy drive into the greater Charlotte area. Younger kids attend Stanfield Elementary right in town, while older students head to West Stanly High or regional options like Stanly Early College. Pete Henkel Park serves as the local hub for weekend ball games, tennis matches, and playground meetups. It is a welcoming, close-knit town with deep roots, making it a great fit for anyone looking for peaceful Carolina living.

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Airport AccessA96.9ratingOutskirts FitA94.5ratingHospital QualityA-92.9rating

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