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Hamer, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Dillon County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
735
Population
146/sq mi density
$45,417
Median Income
$23,508 per capita
$166,700
Home Value
$115,158 Zillow
$796
Median Rent
14.8% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
1,409
Violent Crime/100K
10,328 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,417 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$166,700 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,409 violent crimes/100K (271% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,417
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,508
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
75% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
31.0%
150% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hamer vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamer’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,417
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,508
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,950
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$807
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$807
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.5%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,039M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.3%
Other
6.2%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
531
Restaurants
60
Healthcare
58
Retail
110
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,950
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,380
32% 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 | $45,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,508 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $43,950 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $807 |
| County GDP | $1,039M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 531 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 110 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,950 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,380 |