Fort Mill, SC vs Tega Cay, SC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFort Mill, SCTega Cay, SC
Population30,77513,615
Median Household Income$121,823$142,000
Median Rent$1,503/mo—
Median Home Value$487,500$529,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.7%25.2%
Poverty Rate4.8%1.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3075
Property Crime Rate /100k522613
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr276276
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows33°F33°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.3 min30.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.414
College Degree Rate57.6%67.1%
Foreign-Born %8.3%16.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+57.7%+13.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.