Moving to Walterboro In South Carolina ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Walterboro, the Pros and Cons of Living in Walterboro.

Explore the life in Walterboro based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Walterboro
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Walterboro
3. Crime In Walterboro
4. Cost of Living In Walterboro
5. Gender In Walterboro
6. Household Income For Walterboro
7. Education In Walterboro
8. Race & Ethnicity In Walterboro

Walterboro is a city in South Carolina state in USA with a population of 5417 residents.. The poverty rate of Walterboro is 23.8%, which is 70% higher than national average. The typical household in Walterboro earns $33969 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 73.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Walterboro, only 89% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Walterboro remained 5.3%, which is 13% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Walterboro, only 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Walterboro is 92, which is 8% lower than national average. Median home value in Walterboro is $115700 , which is 50% lower than national average. While median income in Walterboro remained $33969, which is 50% lower than national average.

Jobs50%

Housing40%

Affordability60%

Safety30%

Amenities70%

Diversity90%

Education70%

Commute60%

The overall crime rate in Walterboro, South Carolina is 226% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Walterboro is 87% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Walterboro is 254% higher than national average. You have 1 in 139 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 15 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In South Carolina	5	3	35	3	18
In USA	37	26	741	14	459

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In South Carolina	26	40	18	24	49
In USA	314	330	306	271	1444