Have you ever wondered which cities/counties in South Carolina were the richest? Maybe you’re trying to find a place where the economy is better and you have a better chance of finding a more lucrative job. Or, maybe you’re wondering if your town is one of the richest. No matter what brought you here, I have the information you are looking for. Here are the 10 richest cities and/or counties in South Carolina.
- Beaufort
Ken Hawkins/Flickr Beaufort takes our #1 spot for the richest city in South Carolina with a median income of $56,581.
- Dorchester
OZinOH/Flickr This place holds a lot of history and with a median income of $54,912, it’s a great place to live.
- Lexington
Donald Lee Pardue/Flickr The median income here is $53,644.
- York
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr York is not only one of our beautifully small and charming towns, it makes our list with a median income of $52,571.
- Berkeley
M Fletcher/Flickr Berkeley has a median income of $54,476.
- Charleston
Wally Gobetz/Flickr Charleston is the oldest city in South Carolina and has a history that stretches far into our past. It also has a median income of $50,289.
- Greenville
jblaha/Flickr Greenville has really surprised a lot of people in the last decade. It has exploded and the development of the city has overwhelmed it in a good way. With all of this hard work there’s a reason why the median income has made it to #7 at $48,438.
- Richland
sayednairb/Flickr Richland has a median income of $48,420.
- Aiken
carlfbagge/Flickr Aiken has been given the “All-American City Award” by the National Civic League. This beautiful historic city has a median income of $44,899.
- Edgefield
brx0/Flickr Edgefield may be small, but they are big on many things. They come in at #10 on our top 10 list of richest cities with a median income of $44,208.
And, there you have it: The Top 10 List of the richest cities/counties in South Carolina. Did your home make the list? Tell us in the comments below!
Ken Hawkins/Flickr
Beaufort takes our #1 spot for the richest city in South Carolina with a median income of $56,581.
OZinOH/Flickr
This place holds a lot of history and with a median income of $54,912, it’s a great place to live.
Donald Lee Pardue/Flickr
The median income here is $53,644.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr
York is not only one of our beautifully small and charming towns, it makes our list with a median income of $52,571.
M Fletcher/Flickr
Berkeley has a median income of $54,476.
Wally Gobetz/Flickr
Charleston is the oldest city in South Carolina and has a history that stretches far into our past. It also has a median income of $50,289.
jblaha/Flickr
Greenville has really surprised a lot of people in the last decade. It has exploded and the development of the city has overwhelmed it in a good way. With all of this hard work there’s a reason why the median income has made it to #7 at $48,438.
sayednairb/Flickr
Richland has a median income of $48,420.
carlfbagge/Flickr
Aiken has been given the “All-American City Award” by the National Civic League. This beautiful historic city has a median income of $44,899.
brx0/Flickr
Edgefield may be small, but they are big on many things. They come in at #10 on our top 10 list of richest cities with a median income of $44,208.
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