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Pelzer, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Anderson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,570 Population 1,539/sq mi density
$54,886 Median Income $22,525 per capita
$170,400 Home Value $215,626 Zillow
$1,036 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
337 Violent Crime/100K 9,888 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,886 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$170,400 home value, $1,036/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
337 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Pelzer (19)

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

Manufacturing
15,784 jobs 276 firms $64,693/yr
Retail Trade
9,455 jobs 686 firms $33,168/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
7,736 jobs 446 firms $20,341/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
7,041 jobs 522 firms $48,853/yr
Wholesale Trade
3,841 jobs 190 firms $73,181/yr
Construction
2,980 jobs 438 firms $62,990/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
2,513 jobs 266 firms $41,681/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
2,059 jobs 124 firms $59,813/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,017 jobs 477 firms $66,778/yr
Other Services
1,613 jobs 328 firms $43,747/yr
Educational Services
1,519 jobs 52 firms $38,149/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,090 jobs 233 firms $67,819/yr
Arts & Entertainment
828 jobs 62 firms $17,737/yr
Real Estate
554 jobs 170 firms $50,964/yr
Information & Technology
348 jobs 71 firms $72,540/yr
Utilities
285 jobs 24 firms $97,489/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
254 jobs 30 firms $52,218/yr
Management of Companies
218 jobs 27 firms $137,293/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
98 jobs 7 firms $81,757/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

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

Manufacturing
2.64
Wholesale Trade
1.34
Retail Trade
1.30
Accommodation & Food Services
1.17
Utilities
1.03
Educational Services
1.01
Construction
0.78
Other Services
0.74
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.68
Arts & Entertainment
0.68
Transportation & Warehousing
0.67
Administrative & Waste Services
0.59
Real Estate
0.49
Agriculture & Forestry
0.43
Professional & Technical Services
0.40
Finance & Insurance
0.37
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.36
Information & Technology
0.26
Management of Companies
0.18
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 15,784 276 $1,244 $64,693 2.64
Retail Trade 9,455 686 $638 $33,168 1.30
Accommodation & Food Services 7,736 446 $391 $20,341 1.17
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,041 522 $939 $48,853 0.68
Wholesale Trade 3,841 190 $1,407 $73,181 1.34
Construction 2,980 438 $1,211 $62,990 0.78
Administrative & Waste Services 2,513 266 $802 $41,681 0.59
Transportation & Warehousing 2,059 124 $1,150 $59,813 0.67
Professional & Technical Services 2,017 477 $1,284 $66,778 0.40
Other Services 1,613 328 $841 $43,747 0.74
Educational Services 1,519 52 $734 $38,149 1.01
Finance & Insurance 1,090 233 $1,304 $67,819 0.37
Arts & Entertainment 828 62 $341 $17,737 0.68
Real Estate 554 170 $980 $50,964 0.49
Information & Technology 348 71 $1,395 $72,540 0.26
Utilities 285 24 $1,875 $97,489 1.03
Agriculture & Forestry 254 30 $1,004 $52,218 0.43
Management of Companies 218 27 $2,640 $137,293 0.18
Mining & Oil/Gas 98 7 $1,572 $81,757 0.36