Life in Easley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Easley over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Easley:
The population in Easley is 23,135.
The median home value in Easley is $298,368.
The median income in Easley is $62,551.
The cost of living in Easley is 93 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Easley is $852.
The unemployment rate in Easley is 3.8%.
The poverty rate in Easley is 12.7%.
The average high in Easley is 71.5° and the average low is 49.7°.
Crime in Easley summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Easley. Key points include:
There were 719 total crimes in Easley in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Easley is 3,022.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Easley is 357.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Easley is 2,665.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Easley is 30.06% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Easley / 100k People |
South Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 719 | 3,022.8 | 3,251.8 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 85 | 357.4 | 530.7 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 4.2 | 10.5 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 6 | 25.2 | 59.8 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 73 | 306.9 | 420.3 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 634 | 2,665.4 | 2,721.1 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 50 | 210.2 | 448.0 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 553 | 2,324.9 | 1,991.0 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 31 | 130.3 | 282.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Easley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Easley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around South Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Easley is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Easley is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Easley is $298,368.
The median income in Easley is $62,551.
Living Expense | Easley | South Carolina | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 93 | 96 | 100 | |
Services | 101 | 99 | 100 | |
Groceries | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
Health | 99 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 74 | 89 | 100 | |
Transportation | 92 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 98 | 107 | 100 |
The average high in Easley is 71.5° and the average low is 49.7°.
There are 67.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 51.6 inches of precipitation each year with 1.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Easley |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 71.5 |
Average Annual Low | 49.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 67.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 51.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 1.2 |
The current population in Easley is 23,135. The population has increased 17.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 23,135 | 11.3% |
2021 | 20,784 | 1.3% |
2020 | 20,521 | 0.3% |
2019 | 20,464 | 0.4% |
2018 | 20,374 | 0.7% |
2017 | 20,242 | 0.5% |
2016 | 20,146 | 0.5% |
2015 | 20,046 | 0.9% |
2014 | 19,870 | 0.8% |
2013 | 19,720 | - |
81.1% White with 18,764 White residents.
9.9% African American with 2,294 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 11 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 138 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 139 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 24 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 459 Two Or More residents.
5.6% Hispanic with 1,306 Hispanic residents.
Race | Easley | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 81.1% | 63.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 9.9% | 25.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.0% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 5.6% | 6.2% | 18.7% |
Easley is 52.9% female with 12,233 female residents.
Easley is 47.1% male with 10,902 male residents.
Gender | Easley | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.9% | 51.2% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.1% | 48.8% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Easley completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Easley completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Easley completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Easley completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Easley completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Easley completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Easley completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Easley completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Easley completed doctorate degree.
Education | Easley | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 27.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 18.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.5% of households in Easley earn Less than $10,000.
4.6% of households in Easley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.7% of households in Easley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Easley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.6% of households in Easley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in Easley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.7% of households in Easley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.9% of households in Easley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.9% of households in Easley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.1% of households in Easley earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Easley | SC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.5% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.6% | 4.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8.7% | 8.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 8.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.6% | 12.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 17.5% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9.7% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16.9% | 15.4% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5.9% | 6.9% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.1% | 7.4% | 11.4% |