Southern Shops, SC

Southern Shops, SC

At a Glance

How Southern Shops Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Southern Shops a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Southern Shops residents earn a median household income of $35,016 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,178. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,388 business establishments, including 644 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Southern Shops is $102,200 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,413. Median rent is $963/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Education

4.3% of adults in Southern Shops hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 58.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Southern Shops has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

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