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North, SC is an ideal place for those looking to live an affordable lifestyle. The two bedroom rent in North, SC is significantly lower than the US average, at $890 compared to $1,430. Furthermore, the grocery cost index in North, SC is 91 versus the US average of 100, making grocery expenses easier on one's wallet.
For those looking to find employment in North SC there are many great options such as Adidas Group which produces sporting goods and apparel, Trident Health System which provides medical services including hospitals and urgent care facilities, and McLeod Health which operates a number of health-related services throughout South Carolina. Additionally North offers a number of technology-focused businesses such as Blackbaud Inc., Benefitfocus Inc., and SPARC LLC.

North has an unemployment rate of 7.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

North has seen the job market decrease by -3.6% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 20.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for North
- The Sales Tax Rate for North is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for North is 7.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for North
- The average income of a North resident is $20,952 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a North resident is $42,500 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Over 15 years ago

To: LEE North, SC is not a dump. They have upgraded the main street, built park for children, built a 5 lane highway to Neeses, more improvements are on the  More

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Over 19 years ago

North, SC is the best. Great, beautiful little town that is getting a huge facelift now including the large highway project on the way. Great location, has one of the  More

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I'm a White Single Male, 40 years old, with a degree in sciences, but am self-employed. I have found a great home for under $100K in western Orangeburg county, nice  More

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