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Lowrys, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Chester County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
357 Population 113/sq mi density
$79,018 Median Income $29,102 per capita
$160,400 Home Value $136,824 Zillow
$2,173 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
1,049 Violent Crime/100K 5,643 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,018 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,400 home value, $2,173/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,049 violent crimes/100K (176% above avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Lowrys, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,018
5% above
$29,102 per capita
Home Value
$160,400
43% below
Zillow: $136,824
Median Rent
$2,173/mo
87% above
26.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,049/100K
176% above
5,643/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.3%
7% below
88.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Lowrys Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lowrys's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
105%
Home Value
57%
Rent
187%
Poverty
24%
Bachelor's
93%
Unemployment
114%
Crime
276%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lowrys a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lowrys residents earn a median household income of $79,018 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,102. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 671 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lowrys is $160,400 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,824. Median rent is $2,173/month, with 26.7% 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 1984.

Safety & Crime

Lowrys reports 1,049 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 176% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,643/100K.

Education

31.3% of adults in Lowrys hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lowrys has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population357
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,018
Per Capita$29,102
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$1,822M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,124

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,400
Rent$2,173
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$136,824
Housing Units120
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent1,049/100K
Property5,643/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death17,890/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation720 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.3%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+12.8%
School Score3.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute26 min
Broadband71.2%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Lowrys was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Charlotte/Douglas International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.