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Cameron, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Calhoun County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
451
Population
144/sq mi density
$72,500
Median Income
$34,189 per capita
$200,000
Home Value
$222,535 Zillow
$1,025
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $1,025/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$72,500
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,189
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
58% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
2% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cameron vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cameron’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,500
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,189
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,323
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,170
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,170
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.8%
30% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.8%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$911M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
19.8%
Other
3.4%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
287
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
21
Retail
33
Manufacturing
19
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,323
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,059
13% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $72,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,189 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,323 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,170 |
| County GDP | $911M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 19.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 287 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,323 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,059 |