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Irwin, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
1,801
Population
602/sq mi density
$53,795
Median Income
$27,830 per capita
$169,100
Home Value
$267,540 Zillow
$889
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
403
Violent Crime/100K
3,077 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$53,795 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$169,100 home value, $889/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
403 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,795
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,830
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.9%
231% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
32.5%
162% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Irwin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Irwin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,795
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,830
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,245
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,241
87%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,241
13% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.6%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
94.4%
29% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,253M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
94.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.6%
Other
1%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,236
Restaurants
162
Healthcare
186
Retail
272
Manufacturing
55
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,245
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,400
3% 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 | $53,795 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,830 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,245 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,241 |
| County GDP | $5,253M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 11.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 32.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 94.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,236 |
| Restaurants | 162 |
| Healthcare | 186 |
| Retail | 272 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,245 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,400 |