Fripp Island, SC

Fripp Island, SC

At a Glance

How Fripp Island Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Fripp Island a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Fripp Island residents earn a median household income of $101,731 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $75,982. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,748 business establishments, including 590 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fripp Island is $605,800 , 115% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $349,503. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.

Safety & Crime

Fripp Island reports 306 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,604/100K.

Education

57.3% of adults in Fripp Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% above the national average). 99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fripp Island has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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