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Arthurtown, SC
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Arthurtown, SC
At a Glance
How Arthurtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Arthurtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Arthurtown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Arthurtown residents earn a median household income of $19,820 , which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $9,464. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,854 business establishments, including 628 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Arthurtown is $98,800 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,427. Median rent is $874/month, with 51.0% 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 2003.
Safety & Crime
Arthurtown reports 734 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,294/100K.
Education
17.5% of adults in Arthurtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Arthurtown has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.