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Starr, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Anderson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
231
Population
154/sq mi density
$57,813
Median Income
$18,185 per capita
$153,800
Home Value
$235,262 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
40.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
969
Violent Crime/100K
7,951 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,813 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,800 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
969 violent crimes/100K (155% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,813
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,185
53% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
47% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Starr vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Starr’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,813
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,185
47%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,518
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$995
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$995
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.2%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,558M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.5%
Other
25.3%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,568
Restaurants
432
Healthcare
404
Retail
712
Manufacturing
204
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,518
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,852
19% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,813 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,185 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,518 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $995 |
| County GDP | $10,558M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,568 |
| Restaurants | 432 |
| Healthcare | 404 |
| Retail | 712 |
| Manufacturing | 204 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,518 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,852 |