2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Lawrenceville, GA vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Household income in Charleston, is 49% more than it is in Lawrenceville and is 10% above the National Average.
- Lawrenceville unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Charleston unemployment rate is 4.0%.
 Lawrenceville, GACharleston, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%4.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.2%35.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,521$50,240$37,638
 Household Income$51,242$76,556$69,021
 Family Median Income$65,345$106,321$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lawrenceville, GACharleston, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.8%9.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%3.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.6%5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K16.4%7.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.7%7.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.8%6.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.5%9.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.8%12.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.8%18.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.7%8.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.7%11.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lawrenceville, GACharleston, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.4%21.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.9%7.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.7%1.8%
 Legal0.2%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.0%6.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%3.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.4%9.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.4%1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.5%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.8%6.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.1%2.3%3.6%
 Personal care3.5%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%20.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.7%5.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving17.6%7.1%13.1%
Reviews for Lawrenceville    11 Reviews

I am a doctor by profession and use to live diffrent places in diffrent states, but I liked the Chandler Pond neighborhood in Lawrenceville, GA is best place to live.  More

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Over 13 years ago

I owned 2 homes in Lawrenceville and was a long time resident. Lawrenceville experienced great growth and was the commuters dream in the 1980's. It was one white  More

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Over 13 years ago

cheaper cost for both live and  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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