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North Charleston, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Colleton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
117,460 Population 1,506/sq mi density
$62,789 Median Income $35,740 per capita
$267,700 Home Value $307,981 Zillow
$1,364 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
966 Violent Crime/100K 6,019 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,789 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$267,700 home value, $1,364/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
966 violent crimes/100K (154% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
966
per 100,000 residents
154% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
6,019
per 100,000 residents
207% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
22.6 avg 6.3
Rape
89.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
198.6 avg 73.9
Assault
655.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
739.7 avg 271.0
Theft
4,442.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
836.9 avg 282.7
Arson
12.1

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime966.1
Murder22.6
Rape89.3
Robbery198.6
Aggravated Assault655.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime6,019.3
Burglary739.7
Theft/Larceny4,442.7
Vehicle Theft836.9
Arson12.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)18