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South Carolina
Five Forks
Population 18,656
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South Carolina
Fountain Inn
Population 12,020
Five Forks, SC vs Fountain Inn, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Five Forks, SC | Fountain Inn, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,656 | 12,020 |
| Median Household Income | $141,786 | $73,585 |
| Median Rent | $2,178/mo | $1,184/mo |
| Median Home Value | $452,200 | $275,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 50.7% | 50.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% (county) | 3.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 323* | 244 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,223* | 949 |
| Median AQI | 47 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 203 | 203 |
| Summer Highs | 89°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 34°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 4 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.2 min | 20.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.3 | 17.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 65.6% | 33.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +7.0% | +41.4% |
Fountain Inn, SC
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 Five Forks (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.