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Chesnee, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Cherokee County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
804 Population 751/sq mi density
$39,375 Median Income $23,275 per capita
$109,800 Home Value $289,768 Zillow
$839 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
316 Violent Crime/100K 5,591 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$39,375 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,800 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
316 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Chesnee (15)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
5,082 jobs 71 firms $62,792/yr
Retail Trade
2,306 jobs 194 firms $29,826/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,751 jobs 100 firms $21,125/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,212 jobs 32 firms $50,964/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,014 jobs 102 firms $37,165/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
939 jobs 44 firms $41,111/yr
Construction
808 jobs 90 firms $72,963/yr
Wholesale Trade
678 jobs 32 firms $52,021/yr
Educational Services
584 jobs 10 firms $41,816/yr
Other Services
418 jobs 72 firms $30,460/yr
Finance & Insurance
253 jobs 52 firms $69,097/yr
Arts & Entertainment
197 jobs 14 firms $27,261/yr
Real Estate
115 jobs 32 firms $55,352/yr
Utilities
84 jobs 7 firms $103,160/yr
Information & Technology
38 jobs 10 firms $51,415/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
3.42
Transportation & Warehousing
1.58
Educational Services
1.56
Retail Trade
1.28
Utilities
1.22
Accommodation & Food Services
1.07
Wholesale Trade
0.95
Administrative & Waste Services
0.88
Construction
0.85
Other Services
0.77
Arts & Entertainment
0.65
Real Estate
0.41
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.39
Finance & Insurance
0.35
Information & Technology
0.11
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 5,082 71 $1,208 $62,792 3.42
Retail Trade 2,306 194 $574 $29,826 1.28
Accommodation & Food Services 1,751 100 $406 $21,125 1.07
Transportation & Warehousing 1,212 32 $980 $50,964 1.58
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,014 102 $715 $37,165 0.39
Administrative & Waste Services 939 44 $791 $41,111 0.88
Construction 808 90 $1,403 $72,963 0.85
Wholesale Trade 678 32 $1,000 $52,021 0.95
Educational Services 584 10 $804 $41,816 1.56
Other Services 418 72 $586 $30,460 0.77
Finance & Insurance 253 52 $1,329 $69,097 0.35
Arts & Entertainment 197 14 $524 $27,261 0.65
Real Estate 115 32 $1,064 $55,352 0.41
Utilities 84 7 $1,984 $103,160 1.22
Information & Technology 38 10 $989 $51,415 0.11