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Williamsburg
South Carolina

31K

Population

$41K

Median Income

$133K

Median Home

D+22

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$41K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate26.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$32,863
Federal Spending per Capita$230
Median Individual Earnings$33K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers26.3%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$43K
Avg Credit Score611
Work From Home %5.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1819.5%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households36.6%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms19
Income (20th Percentile)$13K
Income (80th Percentile)$80K
Income (95th Percentile)$148K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School17.1%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %6.2%
Dependency Ratio0.99
Medicare Spending / Person$2,863
SS Benefits / Person$4,809
Education Wage Premium1.53x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$44K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$47K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$31K
Public Assistance Recipients1.9%
Average Annual Wage$50K
Professional Services Concentration0.38x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$133K
This county
$310K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$786/mo
This county
$1350/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.71%
This county
0.43% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $620

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$902/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.6x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households14.4%
Homeownership Rate74.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
22.1%
Active Listings
59
New Listings / Month
11

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
48 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.5 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
27.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
97.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy70.5 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity11.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score21
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score19
Healthcare Shortage Score19.3
Healthcare Offices20
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)45.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.1%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)27.3%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)32.9%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)43.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians13
Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients739 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,361
Uninsured (under 65)12.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression21.1%

Education

Math Test Scores2.12 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.43 grade level
HS Diploma Holders8,321
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,987
HS Completion Rate82.9%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools4

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate22.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate18.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate37.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities8
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)96th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)33.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate7.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9
January Sunshine0.98
January Temperature1.13
Average Temp64°F
Avg High Temp76°F
Avg Low Temp53°F
Annual Precipitation47.5 in/yr
Avg Storm Events2.4 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$1K
Drought Index (2022)-0.22
Heating Degree Days2,357 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,138 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,517 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,987 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
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)87 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)18 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations30 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.2 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)12 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed200 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed127 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)313 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)249 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)35 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms
Households with 100Mbps+80.1%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet20.1%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)169 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers642 workers
Public Transit Commuters131 workers
Walk to Work58 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)538 workers
Avg Commute Time30.2 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Walk to Work0.5%

Agriculture

Farms154 farms
Farmland28,460 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden35.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers7.7 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities10

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout66.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)6.313
Nonprofit Organizations133
Veterans Share5.4%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults42.6%
Never-Married Adults36.4%
Divorced Adults10.4%
Religious Organizations29
Asian Population0.8%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations9.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.44 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities2
Nursing & Care Facilities3
Grocery Stores14
Hotels & Lodging3
Recreation Businesses3
Professional Services Firms16
Veterinary Practices3
Real Estate Firms11
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$36K
Avg Student Loan Balance$22K
Avg Credit Card Balance$3K
Loan Delinquency Rate71.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.06%

Politics

D+22

2024 Presidential · South Carolina was R+13 statewide

vs South Carolina State

Income tax
6.2%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.71%0.43% state avg
Politics
D+22R+13
COL Index
County data93 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+0

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.86x avg income)

Economic Mobility

35%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $133K

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Local News — Williamsburg

The State · قبل أسبوعين (2)

UPDATE: Flood advisory previously issued for Williamsburg County will expire at 10 p.m.

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WCIV · 08‏/07‏/2026

Death investigation underway in Kingstree area; SLED, US Marshals assisting deputies

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A death investigation is underway in the Kingstree area Wednesday

Ballotpedia · 28‏/04‏/2026

Kristi N. Pressley (Williamsburg County Treasurer, South Carolina, candidate 2026)

Kristi N. Pressley (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Williamsburg County Treasurer in South

Live 5 News · قبل شهر واحد

Vehicle of interest, possible witness sought in Williamsburg County hit-and-run

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Troopers are looking for a driver who they say may be involved in

WMBF · قبل 3 أسابيع

Former SC deputy accused of using credentials to access inmate calls in Florence County

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A former Williamsburg County deputy is accused of using law enforcement

WCBD News 2 · 22‏/05‏/2026

Barricaded suspect arrested in Williamsburg County after standoff

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C., (WCBD) – A barricaded suspect was arrested in Williamsburg County by the

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Retirement Savings

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