Greenwood, SC vs Newberry, SC

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

MetricGreenwood, SCNewberry, SC
Population22,53610,790
Median Household Income$41,150$51,260
Median Rent$839/mo$831/mo
Median Home Value$136,300$142,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.5%31%
Poverty Rate21.6%31.5%
Unemployment Rate5.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k630568
Property Crime Rate /100k3,3932,601
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F90°F
Winter Lows33°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute17.9 min24.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.913.5
College Degree Rate17.6%19.7%
Foreign-Born %4.2%11.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.1%+1.7%

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