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

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

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

York is a city in South Carolina state in USA with a population of 8287 residents.. The poverty rate of York is 21.4%, which is 53% higher than national average. The typical household in York earns $42244 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 12 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 59.9% 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 York, only 84% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of York remained 7%, which is 49% 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 York, only 18% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in York is 93, which is 7% lower than national average. Median home value in York is $143000 , which is 38% lower than national average. While median income in York remained $42244, which is 37% lower than national average.

Jobs50%

Housing50%

Affordability70%

Safety30%

Amenities80%

Diversity90%

Education50%

Commute60%

The overall crime rate in York, South Carolina is 149% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of York is 140% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of York is 150% higher than national average. You have 1 in 105 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 20 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In South Carolina	21	20	13	19	31
In USA	136	146	273	119	713

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In South Carolina	20	40	13	19	16
In USA	182	330	241	171	624