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Irmo, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Fairfield County County
Irmo, SC
At a Glance
How Irmo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Irmo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Irmo a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Irmo residents earn a median household income of $85,137 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,672. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 432 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Irmo is $193,100 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,062. Median rent is $1,412/month, with 28.3% 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 1983.
Safety & Crime
Irmo reports 312 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,300/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
37.3% of adults in Irmo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Irmo has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.