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Georgetown, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Georgetown County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
8,511
Population
1,218/sq mi density
$57,704
Median Income
$37,776 per capita
$158,600
Home Value
$241,831 Zillow
$805
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,225
Violent Crime/100K
6,218 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$57,704 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,600 home value, $805/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,225 violent crimes/100K (222% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Georgetown (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Accommodation & Food Services
4,344 jobs
204 firms
$25,720/yr
Retail Trade
3,047 jobs
322 firms
$33,893/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,041 jobs
291 firms
$55,451/yr
Manufacturing
2,447 jobs
89 firms
$82,769/yr
Arts & Entertainment
1,385 jobs
56 firms
$26,181/yr
Construction
1,349 jobs
232 firms
$61,512/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,284 jobs
134 firms
$43,423/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,273 jobs
143 firms
$73,847/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,082 jobs
306 firms
$74,123/yr
Other Services
667 jobs
167 firms
$39,070/yr
Real Estate
575 jobs
153 firms
$45,878/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
434 jobs
52 firms
$55,139/yr
Wholesale Trade
313 jobs
84 firms
$69,202/yr
Educational Services
134 jobs
18 firms
$36,800/yr
Information & Technology
113 jobs
44 firms
$96,353/yr
Management of Companies
69 jobs
13 firms
$154,926/yr
Utilities
15 jobs
5 firms
$84,853/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Arts & Entertainment
3.17
Accommodation & Food Services
1.84
Real Estate
1.42
Finance & Insurance
1.21
Retail Trade
1.17
Manufacturing
1.15
Construction
0.99
Other Services
0.85
Administrative & Waste Services
0.84
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.82
Professional & Technical Services
0.60
Transportation & Warehousing
0.39
Wholesale Trade
0.31
Educational Services
0.25
Information & Technology
0.23
Management of Companies
0.16
Utilities
0.15
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,344 | 204 | $495 | $25,720 | 1.84 |
| Retail Trade | 3,047 | 322 | $652 | $33,893 | 1.17 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,041 | 291 | $1,066 | $55,451 | 0.82 |
| Manufacturing | 2,447 | 89 | $1,592 | $82,769 | 1.15 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,385 | 56 | $503 | $26,181 | 3.17 |
| Construction | 1,349 | 232 | $1,183 | $61,512 | 0.99 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,284 | 134 | $835 | $43,423 | 0.84 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,273 | 143 | $1,420 | $73,847 | 1.21 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,082 | 306 | $1,425 | $74,123 | 0.60 |
| Other Services | 667 | 167 | $751 | $39,070 | 0.85 |
| Real Estate | 575 | 153 | $882 | $45,878 | 1.42 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 434 | 52 | $1,060 | $55,139 | 0.39 |
| Wholesale Trade | 313 | 84 | $1,331 | $69,202 | 0.31 |
| Educational Services | 134 | 18 | $708 | $36,800 | 0.25 |
| Information & Technology | 113 | 44 | $1,853 | $96,353 | 0.23 |
| Management of Companies | 69 | 13 | $2,979 | $154,926 | 0.16 |
| Utilities | 15 | 5 | $1,632 | $84,853 | 0.15 |