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New Ellenton, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Aiken County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,604 Population 586/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $30,455 per capita
$164,900 Home Value $146,130 Zillow
$695 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
932 Violent Crime/100K 1,072 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,900 home value, $695/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
932 violent crimes/100K (145% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,625
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,455
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
39% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: New Ellenton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,625
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,455
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,046
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,218
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,218
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.0%
67% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.1%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,365M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.1%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work From Home 5%
Other 7.6%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,807
Restaurants
302
Healthcare
381
Retail
524
Manufacturing
92

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,046
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,845
19% 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$60,625
Per Capita Income$30,455
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,046
Avg Weekly Wage$1,218
County GDP$10,365M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.0%
Poverty Rate8.9%
Gini Coefficient0.454
Cost of Living Index93.7

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit1.3%
Work From Home5.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,807
Restaurants302
Healthcare381
Retail524
Manufacturing92

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,046
Avg Property Tax$2,845