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Kingstree, SC
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Kingstree, SC
At a Glance
How Kingstree Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kingstree's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kingstree a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kingstree residents earn a median household income of $28,776 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,364. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 640 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kingstree is $127,300 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $111,922. Median rent is $526/month, with 30.5% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Kingstree reports 562 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,948/100K. The murder rate is 33.1/100K.
Education
21.3% of adults in Kingstree hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 83.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kingstree has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.