What Airbnb listings in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Jacksonville, NC.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast earned $27,265 on average, were booked for 46% of the nights they were open, and averaged $282 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 9.0%.
Yearly revenue
$27,265
Occupancy
46%
Nightly rate
$282
Gross yield
9.0%
before expenses
Median of 52 listings
Active listings
55
Use Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast's local revenue benchmark rather than importing the wider Jacksonville, NC average. Average trailing-year booking revenue is $27,265, compared with $40,269 across the market.
Occupancy is lower too: 46% of available nights versus 51%. That accompanies the revenue gap but does not establish its cause. Assuming market-level revenue for a property here would need evidence from comparable local listings, rather than an expectation that fuller calendars alone will close the gap.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast earned an average of $27,265 over the past 12 months. That is 32% less than the Jacksonville, NC average of $40,269. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast were booked for an average of 46% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 5 points lower than the Jacksonville, NC average of 51%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast was $282 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 34% lower than the Jacksonville, NC average of $428.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast is $32,942 a year and the median gross yield is 9.0%. Gross yield is 3.3 points lower than the Jacksonville, NC median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityThe table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Jacksonville, NC figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms 11 listings | $17,859 Jacksonville, NC: $27,707 | 7.2% Jacksonville, NC: 13.0% |
| 3 bedrooms 29 listings | $27,080 Jacksonville, NC: $35,705 | 9.2% Jacksonville, NC: 12.6% |
| 4+ bedrooms 11 listings | $39,887 Jacksonville, NC: $57,703 | 9.7% Jacksonville, NC: 11.2% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast This area 55 listings | $27,265 | 46% | $282 | 9.0% |
| Jacksonville, NC market 1,692 listings | $40,269 | 51% | $428 | 12.3% |
| Holly Ridge & Coastal Gateway 20 listings | $24,416 | 43% | $247 | 8.0% |
| North Topsail Beach 729 listings | $43,379 | 51% | $472 | 14.7% |
| Surf City 597 listings | $45,086 | 50% | $477 | 10.2% |
| Western Jacksonville & New River 78 listings | $21,807 | 55% | $184 | 12.5% |
The Jacksonville, NC market includes 9 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it. Figures cover Sneads Ferry and Mainland Coast together.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (55 in Sneads Ferry & Mainland Coast). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Jacksonville, NC from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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