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South Carolina
Easley
Population 24,841
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South Carolina
Parker
Population 12,898
Easley, SC vs Parker, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Easley, SC | Parker, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,841 | 12,898 |
| Median Household Income | $66,299 | $40,043 |
| Median Rent | $947/mo | $1,099/mo |
| Median Home Value | $263,500 | $150,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 59.8% | 61.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% | 29.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 3.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 185 | 323* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,352 | 1,223* |
| Median AQI | — | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 203 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 32°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 24.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.3 | 11.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 31.9% | 15.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5.1% | 19.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +19.0% | +2.8% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Parker (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.