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Parker, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Greenville County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,564
Population
1,842/sq mi density
$38,607
Median Income
$21,883 per capita
$121,800
Home Value
$321,243 Zillow
$1,066
Median Rent
35.9% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
811
Violent Crime/100K
4,646 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$38,607 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$121,800 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
811 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,607
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,883
44% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.4%
113% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Parker vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parker’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,607
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,883
56%
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
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.8%
4% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.5%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$48,738M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.5%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
15.8%
Other
16.5%
Average commute time
24 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 | $38,607 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,883 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $85,224 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,216 |
| County GDP | $48,738M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 15.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 20,298 |
| Restaurants | 1,400 |
| Healthcare | 1,525 |
| Retail | 1,857 |
| Manufacturing | 553 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,224 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,018 |