Pacolet, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Spartanburg County County
Pacolet, SC
At a Glance
How Pacolet Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pacolet's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pacolet a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pacolet residents earn a median household income of $46,120 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,255. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,388 business establishments, including 644 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pacolet is $94,100 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,111. Median rent is $857/month, with 20.1% 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 1964.
Safety & Crime
Pacolet reports 315 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,376/100K.
Education
19.4% of adults in Pacolet hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pacolet has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.