MetricRed Hill, SCConway, SC
Population15,92027,263
Median Household Income$68,250$56,650
Median Rent$1,179/mo$866/mo
Median Home Value$249,500$260,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.9%49.2%
Poverty Rate19.1%21%
Unemployment Rate5.2% (county)7.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k254*324
Property Crime Rate /100k1,219*1,741
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall1 in/yr—
Avg Commute21.5 min24 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.915.3
College Degree Rate21.7%19.6%
Foreign-Born %4.5%4.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.3%+22.2%

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 Red Hill (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.