Varnville, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Hampton County County
Varnville, SC
At a Glance
How Varnville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Varnville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Varnville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Varnville residents earn a median household income of $52,800 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,254. The unemployment rate stands at 9.9% (175% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 418 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Varnville is $105,500 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,305. Median rent is $1,018/month, with 36.8% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Varnville reports 448 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,690/100K.
Education
21.4% of adults in Varnville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Varnville has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.