Seabrook, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
959 Population 174/sq mi density
$62,941 Median Income $31,954 per capita
$27,200 Home Value $404,301 Zillow
67°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$62,941 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$27,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Seabrook, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,941
16% below
$31,954 per capita
Home Value
$27,200
90% below
Zillow: $404,301
Bachelor's Degree+
17.6%
48% below
79.1% high school+
Unemployment
14.5%
303% above
21.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
35% above
21.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F

How Seabrook Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
84%
Home Value
10%
Poverty
174%
Bachelor's
52%
Unemployment
403%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Seabrook a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Seabrook residents earn a median household income of $62,941 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,954. The unemployment rate stands at 14.5% (303% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,748 business establishments, including 590 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Seabrook is $27,200 , 90% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $404,301. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.

Education

17.6% of adults in Seabrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 79.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Seabrook has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population959
Median Age54.6 yrs
Density174/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$62,941
Per Capita$31,954
Unemployment14.5%
Poverty21.6%
County GDP$12,873M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,053

Housing

A+
Home Value$27,200
Rent
Ownership90.2%
Zillow$404,301
Housing Units530
Rent Burden29.9%

Health

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes17.6%
Smoking21.7%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death7,369/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation19 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+79.1%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute30 min
Broadband70.2%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Seabrook was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Lowcountry Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 590 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.