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Homewood, SC
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Homewood, SC
At a Glance
How Homewood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Homewood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Homewood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Homewood residents earn a median household income of $44,466 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,947. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,442 business establishments, including 185 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Homewood is $183,300 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $285,833. Median rent is $779/month, with 45.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.
Safety & Crime
Homewood reports 1,428 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 276% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 15,954/100K.
Education
24.3% of adults in Homewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Homewood has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.