Isle Of Palms.
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Scores run 0–10 and center on the state median
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South Carolina·Charleston County
2 tracts·4K people·$1.6M median·983/mi²
White 99 · Multiracial 1 · Hispanic 0 · Asian 0 · Other 0 · Black 0
Married couple 65 · Living alone 29 · Other 5
Leisure 44 · Professional 26 · Retail 11 · Public admin 10 · Manufacturing 4 · Health 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 64 · Sales · office 18 · Service 9 · Production · transport 6 · Construction · maintenance 3
Drive alone 58 · Work from home 35 · Carpool 8 · Bike 1 · Walk 1 · Transit 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
The median home value in Isle of Palms is $1,581,300 (Census ACS) — 3.4× the US median of $458,812.
Isle of Palms has 4,362 residents across 2 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 54.6; the population is 98.9% White, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Other and 0.0% Black; the average household has 2.1 people; 71.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 2.5% (Census ACS).
Median gross rent is $2,893/month, 83% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Isle of Palms is $156,979 a year, 82% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Isle of Palms, median rent is $2,893/month and the median home value is $1,581,300 (Census ACS).
Isle of Palms reported 3.4 violent crimes and 14.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 42°F; there are 192 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 51 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Isle of Palms are wildfire (92), ice storm (89) and earthquake (87), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.65g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Isle of Palms, 0.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).