Living in Lowrys, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lowrys · Census data 2020–2024
Lowrys has 303 residents with a median age of 31.3. The median household income is $80,781 (17% higher than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $197,500, the median rent is $2,143/month.
Lowrys is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lowrys at a glance
- Population
- 303
- Median age
- 31.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $80,781State: $69,324
- Median home value
- $197,500State: $259,000
- Median rent
- $2,143/moState: $1,180
- Homeowners
- 87.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.1%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Lowrys a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the South Carolina median; home values 24% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 8.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Lowrys
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lowrys the median home value is $197,500, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,143 per month, which is 26.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,542 a month in housing costs.
Lowrys median household income
The median household income in Lowrys is $80,781 and the income per person is $24,954. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).
Housing in Lowrys: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 119
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.4%
- Vacant
- 18.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 3.12
Lowrys demographics
- Population
- 303
- Median age
- 31.3
- Under 18
- 38%
- 65 and older
- 9.9%
- Households
- 97
- Foreign-born
- 11.2%
- Veterans
- 5.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lowrys ›
Education in Lowrys
32.1% of adults 25 and older in Lowrys have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 16% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lowrys
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.2%
Lowrys vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowrys | 303 | $80,781 | $197,500 | $2,143 |
| McConnells | 285 | $85,417 | $258,300 | — |
| Eureka Mill | 1,813 | $36,486 | $180,300 | $542 |
| Gayle Mill | 974 | $41,274 | $31,200 | $645 |
| Chester | 5,218 | $46,138 | $123,000 | $902 |
| Lockhart | 405 | $39,000 | $37,500 | $1,069 |
| York | 8,969 | $56,176 | $198,600 | $896 |
| Rock Hill | 75,259 | $68,771 | $295,100 | $1,341 |
| Hickory Grove | 528 | $59,875 | $159,400 | $1,091 |
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What is the median household income in Lowrys, SC?
The median household income in Lowrys is $80,781, 17% higher than the South Carolina median of $69,324 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lowrys?
The median home value in Lowrys is $197,500, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.
How much is rent in Lowrys?
The median gross rent in Lowrys is $2,143 per month, about 26.4% of household income.
Is Lowrys, SC a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the South Carolina median; home values 24% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 8.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Lowrys?
The median age in Lowrys is 31.3 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Lowrys?
The average commute to work in Lowrys is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lowrys?
The unemployment rate in Lowrys is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lowrys?
32.1% of adults in Lowrys have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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