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Live Oak, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Columbus County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
21 Population 25/sq mi density
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%

Income Comparison: Live Oak vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Live Oak’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,403
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$921
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$921
36% below US avg ($1,432)
County GDP
$1,918M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,217
Restaurants
94
Healthcare
148
Retail
192
Manufacturing
33

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,403
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,405
3% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$53,403
Avg Weekly Wage$921
County GDP$1,918M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.475
Cost of Living Index93.7

Commute

Businesses

Total Establishments1,217
Restaurants94
Healthcare148
Retail192
Manufacturing33

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$53,403
Avg Property Tax$3,405