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Lyman, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Greenville County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,317 Population 947/sq mi density
$69,688 Median Income $30,153 per capita
$239,800 Home Value $301,651 Zillow
$1,157 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
656 Violent Crime/100K 2,103 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,688 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$239,800 home value, $1,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
656 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,688
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,153
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
36% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lyman vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,688
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,153
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,224
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,216
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,216
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.9%
35% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.6%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$48,738M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.9%
Other 15.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
20,298
Restaurants
1,400
Healthcare
1,525
Retail
1,857
Manufacturing
553

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,224
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,018
15% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$69,688
Per Capita Income$30,153
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$85,224
Avg Weekly Wage$1,216
County GDP$48,738M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate7.9%
Gini Coefficient0.472
Cost of Living Index93.7

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone74.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments20,298
Restaurants1,400
Healthcare1,525
Retail1,857
Manufacturing553

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$85,224
Avg Property Tax$4,018