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Pamplico, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Williamsburg County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
952 Population 560/sq mi density
$24,646 Median Income $20,606 per capita
$151,800 Home Value $142,433 Zillow
$591 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
573 Violent Crime/100K 1,229 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,646 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$151,800 home value, $591/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
573 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Pamplico, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$24,646
67% below
$20,606 per capita
Home Value
$151,800
46% below
Zillow: $142,433
Median Rent
$591/mo
49% below
39.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
573/100K
51% above
1,229/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.5%
75% below
86.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
39.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% above
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Pamplico Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
33%
Home Value
54%
Rent
51%
Poverty
315%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
114%
Crime
151%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pamplico a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pamplico residents earn a median household income of $24,646 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,606. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 39.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 640 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pamplico is $151,800 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,433. Median rent is $591/month, with 39.2% 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 1975.

Safety & Crime

Pamplico reports 573 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,229/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

8.5% of adults in Pamplico hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 86.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pamplico has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population952
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density560/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$24,646
Per Capita$20,606
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty39.1%
County GDP$1,067M
Avg Weekly Wage$953

Housing

B
Home Value$151,800
Rent$591
Ownership46.7%
Zillow$142,433
Housing Units501
Rent Burden39.2%

Crime

F
Violent573/100K
Property1,229/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault491/100K
Burglary983/100K

Health

Obesity44.1%
Diabetes15.7%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death15,828/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain49.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation81 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+86.8%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute24 min
Broadband75.5%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Pamplico was built in 1975.
17.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Florence Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.494 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.