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Welcome to Sandyfield ...

The town of Sandyfield is located in Columbus County<1>.


The location of Sandyfield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Sandyfield has a population of 419 people<3> (see below for details).

Sandyfield is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Sandyfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Sandyfield: (910)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sandyfield had an population of 419 people. This is a decrease of 6.26% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 23.24% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Sandyfield had a population of 447 people. This makes Sandyfield the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 447 people, the population of Sandyfield increased 31.47% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 340 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Sandyfield.

Communities near Sandyfield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandyfield.

  • Navassa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Navassa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navassa
    • Navassa is located in Brunswick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,534 people
  • Lake Waccamaw
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Waccamaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Waccamaw
    • Lake Waccamaw is located in Columbus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,392 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Waccamaw <5>
  • Northwest
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwest
    • Northwest is located in Brunswick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
  • Bolton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Atkinson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
    • Atkinson is located in Pender County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkinson <5>
  • Sandy Creek
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Creek
    • Sandy Creek is located in Brunswick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
  • Riegelwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Delco
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delco
    • Delco is located in Columbus County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delco <5>
  • Acme
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
    • Acme is located in Columbus County
  • Kelly
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
    • Kelly is located in Bladen County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sandyfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sandyfield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sandyfield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sandyfield.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sandyfield. See our Newspapers Page for Sandyfield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandyfield ...

Looking for more information about Sandyfield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sandyfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sandyfield.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sandyfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Columbus County: www.columbusco.org/main

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Columbus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sandyfield.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sandyfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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