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Sharon, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · York County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
515
Population
393/sq mi density
$44,125
Median Income
$26,099 per capita
$207,400
Home Value
$259,957 Zillow
$933
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
950
Violent Crime/100K
4,512 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,125 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$207,400 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
950 violent crimes/100K (150% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,125
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,099
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
78% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
65% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sharon vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sharon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,125
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,099
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,499
124%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,174
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,174
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
32% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.3%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,235M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.6%
Other
19.1%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
9,065
Restaurants
558
Healthcare
645
Retail
757
Manufacturing
232
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,499
24% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,781
8% 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 | $44,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,099 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $89,499 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,174 |
| County GDP | $19,235M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.439 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 9,065 |
| Restaurants | 558 |
| Healthcare | 645 |
| Retail | 757 |
| Manufacturing | 232 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,499 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,781 |