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Peak, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Newberry County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
78 Population 229/sq mi density
$165,600 Home Value $433,387 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Peak (12)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
4,645 jobs 58 firms $62,681/yr
Retail Trade
1,508 jobs 136 firms $31,553/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,005 jobs 79 firms $19,837/yr
Construction
808 jobs 102 firms $63,190/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
713 jobs 58 firms $32,767/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
453 jobs 30 firms $52,249/yr
Wholesale Trade
311 jobs 33 firms $69,144/yr
Other Services
216 jobs 67 firms $48,234/yr
Finance & Insurance
196 jobs 60 firms $50,768/yr
Arts & Entertainment
165 jobs 9 firms $14,182/yr
Real Estate
76 jobs 29 firms $55,599/yr
Information & Technology
28 jobs 13 firms $93,528/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
3.94
Agriculture & Forestry
3.90
Construction
1.07
Retail Trade
1.05
Administrative & Waste Services
0.84
Accommodation & Food Services
0.77
Arts & Entertainment
0.68
Wholesale Trade
0.55
Other Services
0.50
Finance & Insurance
0.34
Real Estate
0.34
Information & Technology
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 4,645 58 $1,205 $62,681 3.94
Retail Trade 1,508 136 $607 $31,553 1.05
Accommodation & Food Services 1,005 79 $381 $19,837 0.77
Construction 808 102 $1,215 $63,190 1.07
Administrative & Waste Services 713 58 $630 $32,767 0.84
Agriculture & Forestry 453 30 $1,005 $52,249 3.90
Wholesale Trade 311 33 $1,330 $69,144 0.55
Other Services 216 67 $928 $48,234 0.50
Finance & Insurance 196 60 $976 $50,768 0.34
Arts & Entertainment 165 9 $273 $14,182 0.68
Real Estate 76 29 $1,069 $55,599 0.34
Information & Technology 28 13 $1,799 $93,528 0.10