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

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

Greenwood is a city in South Carolina state in USA with a population of 23351 residents.. The poverty rate of Greenwood is 28.9%, which is 106% higher than national average. The typical household in Greenwood earns $32970 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 71.4% 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 Greenwood, only 82% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Greenwood remained 7.7%, which is 64% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 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 Greenwood, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 26% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Greenwood is 85, which is 15% lower than national average. Median home value in Greenwood is $94600 , which is 59% lower than national average. While median income in Greenwood remained $32970, which is 51% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing50%

Affordability60%

Safety20%

Amenities85%

Diversity95%

Education60%

Commute85%

The overall crime rate in Greenwood, South Carolina is 181% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Greenwood is 228% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Greenwood is 172% higher than national average. You have 1 in 78 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 19 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In South Carolina	13	15	2	17	44
In USA	70	91	64	110	1057

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In South Carolina	7	16	11	11	5
In USA	84	164	222	80	238