White Knoll, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lexington County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
7,865 Population 1,285/sq mi density
$79,531 Median Income $31,721 per capita
$232,000 Home Value $225,095 Zillow
$1,269 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$79,531 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$232,000 home value, $1,269/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

White Knoll, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,531
6% above
$31,721 per capita
Home Value
$232,000
18% below
Zillow: $225,095
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
9% above
31.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.8%
29% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How White Knoll Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
106%
Home Value
82%
Rent
109%
Poverty
63%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is White Knoll a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

White Knoll residents earn a median household income of $79,531 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,721. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,854 business establishments, including 628 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in White Knoll is $232,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,095. Median rent is $1,269/month, with 31.7% 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 2006.

Education

23.8% of adults in White Knoll hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

White Knoll has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,865
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density1,285/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,531
Per Capita$31,721
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$19,752M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077

Housing

A+
Home Value$232,000
Rent$1,269
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$225,095
Housing Units2,620
Rent Burden31.7%

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,865/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
Elevation349 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute27 min
Broadband96.5%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in White Knoll was built in 2006.
The nearest airport is Aiken Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 203 Mbps.
There are 628 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 41 fatal vehicle crashes.