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Florence, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Florence County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
40,205
Population
1,620/sq mi density
$56,433
Median Income
$33,725 per capita
$189,800
Home Value
$219,728 Zillow
$922
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
1,188
Violent Crime/100K
6,631 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$56,433 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,188 violent crimes/100K (213% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,433
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,725
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
4% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Florence vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Florence’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,433
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,725
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,914
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,017
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,017
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,981M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.2%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
10.1%
Other
11.3%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,740
Restaurants
341
Healthcare
438
Retail
674
Manufacturing
96
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,914
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,661
24% 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 | $56,433 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,725 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,914 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,017 |
| County GDP | $9,981M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.485 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 10.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,740 |
| Restaurants | 341 |
| Healthcare | 438 |
| Retail | 674 |
| Manufacturing | 96 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,914 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,661 |