City vs city
Charleston, SC vs Sumter, SC
| Charleston | Sumter | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 152,014 | 43,065 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Median home value | $469,100 | $188,400 |
| Median rent | $1,632 | $1,055 |
| Household income | $90,038 | $53,071 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% | 7.8% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 35% | 18% |
| State crime /100k | 2,104 | 2,104 |
Gold marks the better number on each line.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).
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