Andrews, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Williamsburg County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,558 Population 1,157/sq mi density
$53,611 Median Income $27,463 per capita
$111,400 Home Value $151,592 Zillow
$1,012 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
711 Violent Crime/100K 3,910 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,611 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,400 home value, $1,012/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Andrews, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,611
29% below
$27,463 per capita
Home Value
$111,400
60% below
Zillow: $151,592
Median Rent
$1,012/mo
13% below
32.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
711/100K
87% above
3,910/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
63% below
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
27.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Andrews Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Andrews's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
71%
Home Value
40%
Rent
87%
Poverty
225%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
187%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Andrews a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Andrews residents earn a median household income of $53,611 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,463. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 640 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Andrews is $111,400 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,592. Median rent is $1,012/month, with 32.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Safety & Crime

Andrews reports 711 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,910/100K.

Education

12.4% of adults in Andrews hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Andrews has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,558
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density1,157/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born0.1%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,611
Per Capita$27,463
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty27.9%
County GDP$1,067M
Avg Weekly Wage$953

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,400
Rent$1,012
Ownership57.3%
Zillow$151,592
Housing Units1,446
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent711/100K
Property3,910/100K

Health

Obesity40.2%
Diabetes16.9%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death15,828/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain51.9 in/yr
Elevation33 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute49 min
Broadband68.2%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Andrews was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Myrtle Beach International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.494 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.