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Jasper
South Carolina

29K

Population

$60K

Median Income

$403K

Median Home

R+10

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate17.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$60,700

Federal Spending per Capita$2,361

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers23.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$64K

Avg Credit Score626

Work From Home %4.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms14

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$107K

Income (95th Percentile)$188K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.1%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.9%

Dependency Ratio1.00

Medicare Spending / Person$2,345

SS Benefits / Person$5,170

Education Wage Premium2.04x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$38K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K

Public Assistance Recipients2.8%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Professional Services Concentration0.93x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$393K

This county

$310K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$453K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1779/mo

This county

$1350/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.57%

This county

0.43% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,391

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,542/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+11.5%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households14.1%

Homeownership Rate73.5%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.0%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

26.7%

Sold Above List Price

4.1%

Median Days to Close

40 days

Active Listings

328

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

57 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.7 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

5.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.0% · Redfin 98.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity8.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score12

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score14.7

Healthcare Offices36

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.0%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians23

Nursing Home Rating4.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients586 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,502

Uninsured (under 65)16.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.3%

Education

Math Test Scores2.17 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.16 grade level

HS Diploma Holders7,071

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,068

HS Completion Rate89.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools8

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate27.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate22.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate37.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities19

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)88th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)17.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.6

January Sunshine0.89

January Temperature1.38

Average Temp66°F

Avg High Temp77°F

Avg Low Temp55°F

Annual Precipitation42.5 in/yr

Avg Storm Events16.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$6K

Drought Index (2022)-0.94

Heating Degree Days1,951 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,391 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,120 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,167 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)89 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)24 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed248 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed90 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)343 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)281 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)18 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms

Households with 100Mbps+68.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet13.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)160 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations5 stations

DC Fast Chargers32 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers485 workers

Public Transit Commuters4 workers

Walk to Work204 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)149 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work1.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.4 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout66.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.907

Nonprofit Organizations103

Veterans Share9.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults49.9%

Never-Married Adults32.4%

Divorced Adults11.8%

Religious Organizations22

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations6.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.57 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores12

Hotels & Lodging25

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms41

Veterinary Practices8

Real Estate Firms27

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$44K

Avg Student Loan Balance$15K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate65.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+10

2024 Presidential · South Carolina was R+13 statewide

vs South Carolina State

Income tax

6.2%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.57%0.43% state avg

Politics

R+10R+13

COL Index

County data93 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +1K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.60x avg income)

Economic Mobility

33%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $403K

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Local News — Jasper

Hilton Head Island Packet · قبل 5 ساعات

Weather alert for dense fog in Inland Jasper Thursday morning

The NWS Charleston SC issued a weather alert at 6:33 a.m. on Thursday for dense fog until 9 a.m. for…

WTOC · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Jury issues verdict in Jasper County 2023 murder trial of twin brothers

JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 8/19/2026 AT 7:22 p.m.] Following the verdict, the judge senten…

SC Department of Employment and Workforce (.gov) · 12‏/06‏/2026

Jasper County Leads the Country in Housing Growth

No county in the United States built houses faster than Jasper County, which took the top spot for h…

Spectrum News · 16‏/06‏/2026

Jasper County builds houses faster than any other county in the U.S.

COLUMBIA, S.C.—South Carolina's Jasper County is building houses faster than any other county in the…

South Carolina Public Radio · 30‏/06‏/2026

Jasper County celebrates patriot resistance for America 250

Jasper County celebrates patriot resistance for America 250 ... The grave site of founding father Th…

Post and Courier · قبل أسبوع واحد

A $2M purchase saves 200 acres in the Lowcountry from development

A 212-acre parcel in Jasper Co. sold to The Nature Conservancy for a little more than $2 million. It…

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