Fountain Inn, SC vs Greenwood, SC

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

MetricFountain Inn, SCGreenwood, SC
Population12,02022,536
Median Household Income$73,585$41,150
Median Rent$1,184/mo$839/mo
Median Home Value$275,300$136,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%42.5%
Poverty Rate7.7%21.6%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)5.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k244630
Property Crime Rate /100k9493,393
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr203—
Summer Highs88°F89°F
Winter Lows32°F33°F
Snowfall0 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute20.7 min17.9 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.212.9
College Degree Rate33.5%17.6%
Foreign-Born %4.5%4.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+41.4%+1.1%

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