Goose Creek, SC vs Moncks Corner, SC

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

MetricGoose Creek, SCMoncks Corner, SC
Population48,07815,485
Median Household Income$88,178$91,500
Median Rent$1,690/mo$1,307/mo
Median Home Value$306,000$333,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.6%51.4%
Poverty Rate6.5%8.3%
Unemployment Rate4%4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k247237
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2151,324
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows41°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.7 min29 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.819.6
College Degree Rate29.7%29.7%
Foreign-Born %8.3%4.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+12.9%+54.8%

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