York, SC — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
York County · South Carolina
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for York based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
8,697
2023 ACS
Median Income
$47,315
2023
Median Home Value
$161,000
2023
Median Rent
$833
2023
Median Age
36.9
Unemployment
6.5%
Cost of Living Index
82.2
100 = national avg
York is a city in York County, South Carolina, with a population of 8,697 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. York is one of the communities in South Carolina.
The median household income in York is $47,315, and the median home value is $161,000. The cost of living index is 82.2 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $833 per month. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, and the median age is 36.9 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
8,697
Male
4,026
46.3%
Female
4,671
53.7%
Median Age
36.9
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
10.2%
High School or Higher
33.5%
Foreign Born
4.3%
Veterans
4.4%
Married
31.3%
Avg Household Size
2.6
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.645
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
48.7%
Foreign Born
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
11.7%
1,019 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
88.3%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
8,138
English Only
90.7%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
718 speakers
Limited English
2.8%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
97.2%
Limited English Proficiency
2.8%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
379
4.4% of population
Disability Rate
34.0%
129 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$19,088
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
326
86.0%
Female Veterans
53
14.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$19,088
Non-Veteran Income
$33,253
Difference
-$14,165
-42.6% lower
Disability Status
With Disability
129
Without Disability
250
Disability Rate
34.0%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
4,101
#1 Ancestry
American
11.8% (1,025)
#2 Ancestry
English
11.6% (1,005)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
9.0% (782)
Top 19 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
3,296
Family Households
2,262
68.6%
Married Couples
1,283
38.9%
Non-Family Households
1,034
31.4%
Single Mother Households
717
21.8%
Single Father Households
262
7.9%
Living Alone
880
26.7%
Children Under 18
Total Children
1,975
In Married Couple
1,029
52.1%
With Single Mother
728
36.9%
With Single Father
218
11.0%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$55,478
Married Couple Income
$80,917
Single Mother Income
$29,656
Single Father Income
$70,357
Avg Family Size
2.6
Avg Non-Family Size
2.4
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
566
Grandparents Responsible
371
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,315
-35% vs national
Per Capita Income
$24,313
-35% vs national
Poverty Rate
16.1%
+19% vs national
Gini Index
0.4351
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
6.5%
+24% vs national
SNAP Recipients
25.6%
of households
How York Compares
York vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. York is highlighted.
Median Household Income
York, SC has a median household income of $47,315, making it the 22,570th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher median household income than 20% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
York, SC has a per capita income of $24,313, making it the 22,995th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher per capita income than 18% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
York, SC has a poverty rate of 16.1%, making it the 10,091st highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher poverty rate than 68% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
York, SC has a unemployment rate of 6.5%, making it the 8,290th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher unemployment rate than 73% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in York. The median household income here is $47,315.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
+6% vs SC avg
Labor Force
4,158
Employed
3,890
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
33.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
36.9
Work from Home
3.0%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$132.1K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
82.2
100 = national avg
-17.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,153
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$85,452
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,538
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,686
per month
The median household income in York, SC is $47,315, which is 35.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $24,313. The poverty rate of 16.1% is lower than the SC state average of 19.1%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4351, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, compared to the state average of 6.1%. The labor force is 4,158. 10.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 81.8% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 82.2, which is 17.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 85.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,153 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$299,995
Median List Price
$344,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$164
Days on Market
89
Active Inventory
123
Months of Supply
6.2
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$349,865
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,222
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
15.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
12.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.7%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
20
New Listings
24
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$164
Median List $/SF
$170
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in York, SC? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, home prices have risen 496.1% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 163.1%. The 10-year growth rate is 132.0%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 63.8%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 7.6%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC housing market rather than York alone.
Metro area: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
York vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. York is highlighted.
Median Home Value
York, SC has a median home value of $161,000, making it the 15,536th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher median home value than 45% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
York, SC has a median rent of $833, making it the 14,560th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher median rent than 35% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
York, SC has a price per square foot of $164, making it the 11,183rd highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher price per square foot than 46% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
York, SC has a rent burden of 21.1%, making it the 7,317th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that York has a higher rent burden than 67% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$161,000
Median Rent
$833
Total Housing Units
3,799
Vacancy Rate
13.2%
Owner Occupied
62.0%
Renter Occupied
38.0%
Median Property Tax
$1,144
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$844
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,144
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.71%
of home value
Median Home Value
$161,000
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,540
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,144) by the median home value ($161,000). In York, SC, this works out to an effective rate of 0.71%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in York, SC is $299,995 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 89 days on the market. 15.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $164. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,222/month. About 62.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1979. There are 3,799 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,144. The effective tax rate is 0.71%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
7.26
per 1,000 residents
+179% vs national
Property Crime Rate
30.64
per 1,000 residents
+78% vs national
Total Crimes
355
2024
Violent Clearance
57%
cases solved
Property Clearance
44%
cases solved
YoY Change
+31.5%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How York Compares
Source: FBI (2024)York vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. York is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)York police solve 100% of murder cases but only 23% of burglary cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.11 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.32 | 66.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 9 | 0.96 | 44.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 55 | 5.87 | 58.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 31 | 3.31 | 22.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 238 | 25.41 | 47.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 18 | 1.92 | 33.3% |
York, SC reported 68 violent crimes and 287 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 residents is 179.2% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 57% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 238 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 50.9% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68 | 287 | 7.26 | 30.64 |
| 2023 | 48 | 285 | 5.52 | 32.77 |
| 2022 | 62 | 343 | 7.13 | 39.43 |
| 2021 | 84 | 333 | 9.62 | 38.15 |
| 2020 | 81 | 417 | 9.55 | 49.14 |
| 2019 | 67 | 421 | 8.08 | 50.76 |
| 2018 | 71 | 367 | 8.66 | 44.74 |
| 2017 | 71 | 387 | 8.76 | 47.73 |
| 2016 | 83 | 349 | 10.30 | 43.31 |
| 2015 | 73 | 298 | 9.00 | 36.76 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
88.7
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
90.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
12.2
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
71.4
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
21
Public Assistance
$5.3M
Individual Assistance
$4.9M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
12 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm → | Winter Storm | Jan 2026 | — | — |
| Hurricane Helene → | Hurricane | Sep 2024 | $3.6M | $2.8M |
| Hurricane Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Idalia → | Hurricane | Aug 2023 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Nov 2022 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $2.1M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dorian → | Hurricane | Sep 2019 | — | — |
| Hurricane Florence → | Hurricane | Sep 2018 | $47K | — |
| Hurricane Florence → | Hurricane | Sep 2018 | — | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Oct 2017 | — | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | — | — |
| Hurricane Matthew → | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Oct 2015 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2014 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Frances → | Hurricane | Oct 2004 | — | $3K |
| Severe Ice Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Jan 2003 | $1.1M | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Storm | Jan 2000 | $569K | — |
Showing 20 of 24 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
77
Total Claims Paid
$651,098
Avg Claim Payout
$8,456
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
14
Federal Funding
$1,643,901
Properties Protected
1
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
3.83
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 3 | $422,053 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 2 | $525,770 |
| 700.1: Management Costs - Salaries | 1 | $12,007 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 1 | $9,875 |
| 91.2: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - NEW | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
York has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, tornado, strong wind. The area has had 21 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (12 declarations). 77 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $5,267,981 in public assistance recovery funding. $4,857,488 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 14 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
43.0%
6.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.8%
0.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.7%
3.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.0%
3.4pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.7%
Arthritis
28.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.8%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
27.2%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
35.1%
Mobility
18.5%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
10.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
York has an obesity rate of 43.0%, which is 6.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. 79.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.8 mi
Piedmont Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Medical Center | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Musc Health Chester Medical Center | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Cherokee Medical Center | 20.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Atrium Health Pineville | 23.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Pop. Served
57,386
Violations (5yr)
6
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| YORK COUNTY EAST WD (SC4620002) | 30,225 | 5 |
| YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003) | 18,273 | 1 |
| YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) | 8,700 | 0 |
| GOODS MHP (SC4660098) | 128 | 0 |
| CARROLL MHP 2 (SC4660088) | 35 | 0 |
| CARROLL MHP 1 (SC4660087) | 25 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
28.9K MT
Top Emitter
YORK COUNTY LANDFILL
28.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (Under 10,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
YORK COUNTY LANDFILL York County South Carolina | Waste | 28,917 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 6 water systems serving the area. 6 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 28.9K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
81.8%
+4% vs national
Work From Home
3.0%
-68% vs national
Carpool
11.5%
Walk
1.6%
How York's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
2
2023
6-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for York, SC covers travel times and transportation modes. 81.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.0% work from home, which is below the SC state average of 7.3%. 11.5% of workers carpool. 1.6% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
86.8%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
65.0%
of households
No Internet
9.7%
of households
Total Households
3,296
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
89.3%
of households
Smartphone
85.8%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
61.8%
of households
Tablet
50.6%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.2¢
per kWh
-25% vs Under 10,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.6¢
per kWh
-31% vs Under 10,000 avg
Industrial Rate
6.8¢
per kWh
-42% vs Under 10,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$150
residential
+2% vs Under 10,000 avg
17% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in South Carolina averages 14.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $150. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
York vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Population Served
57,386
Violations (5yr)
6
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORK COUNTY EAST WD (SC4620002) | Community | Purchased surface water | 30,225 | 5 |
| YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003) | Community | Purchased surface water | 18,273 | 1 |
| YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) | Community | Purchased surface water | 8,700 | 0 |
| GOODS MHP (SC4660098) | Community | Ground water | 128 | 0 |
| CARROLL MHP 2 (SC4660088) | Community | Ground water | 35 | 0 |
| CARROLL MHP 1 (SC4660087) | Community | Ground water | 25 | 0 |
86.8% of households in York have broadband internet access. 65.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.7% of households have no internet access. 20.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 57,386 people. A total of 6 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. York is located in York County, SC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in York.
Election Overview
Source: York County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
59,600
39.7%
GOP Votes
88,239
58.8%
Total Votes
150,059
Margin
R+19.1%
Shift from 2020
R+2.6pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59,600 | 88,239 | 150,059 | 39.7% | 58.8% | R+19.1 |
| 2020 | 59,008 | 82,727 | 144,050 | 41.0% | 57.4% | R+16.5 |
| 2016 | 41,230 | 66,245 | 113,425 | 36.4% | 58.4% | R+22.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, York County recorded 150,059 total votes. Republicans won the county with 58.8% of the vote compared to 39.7% for Democrats, a margin of R+19.1%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.6pp from the previous election. Since 2016, York County has shifted 3.0 percentage points toward Democrats.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
100
Total Assets
$49.0M
Total Income
$39.1M
Per 10K Residents
115.0
nonprofits
-29.5% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
7
Median Assets
$169K
Oldest Active
1946
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $46.7M of $49.0M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Largest Nonprofits in York
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFYork, SC has 100 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $49.0M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 15 organizations. 7 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 115.0 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1946.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
70
Total Approved
$21.6M
Jobs Supported
550
Per 10K Residents
80.5
SBA loans
-38.6% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
26
Top Lender
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
15 loans
Top Industry
Construction
Data Span
1992–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
66
Total Amount
$19.0M
Avg Loan
$287,927
Median Loan
$116,750
SBA Guaranteed
$14.4M(76%)
Jobs Supported
488
Loans
4
Total Amount
$2.6M
Avg Loan
$650,500
Median Loan
$506,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
10
14% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$4.4M
20% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$435,350
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Grand Estate Inc | 1 | $1.9M |
| Nd Hotels Llc | 3 | $1.6M |
| Piedmont Energy Systems, Inc. | 1 | $1.5M |
| Pinsight Technology Inc. | 2 | $1.4M |
| York Dental Group P.a. | 1 | $1.4M |
| Cheeri Home Inc | 1 | $1.1M |
| Bonnie Watts Alter Ego of York | 1 | $1.0M |
| Vision Metering Llc | 1 | $1.0M |
| Dr. Jaroslaw Zndanowicz Dba York Animal Clinic | 1 | $900K |
| Douglas Properties Inc & Repub | 1 | $790K |
York, SC has received 70 SBA loans totaling $21.6M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 66 loans (94% of the total), supporting 488 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 4 loans totaling $2.6M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Construction. The most active SBA lender in York is Wells Fargo Bank National Association with 15 loans. That works out to 80.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
4
Total Population
134,363
Avg Median Income
$81,415
Avg Home Value
$279,300
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29710 | 39,988 | $84,558 | $330,900 | $1,396 | 114.1 |
| 29726 | 2,086 | $85,500 | $242,800 | $743 | 40.3 |
| 29732 | 57,551 | $79,936 | $301,300 | $1,293 | 52.8 |
| 29745 | 34,738 | $75,665 | $242,200 | $961 | 135.8 |
York, SC has 4 ZIP codes with a combined population of 134,363. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $81,415. The average median home value is $279,300. The average median monthly rent is $1,098.
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