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Livability Score

60
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Furman.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Furman is 83/100 - which is 11% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Furman crime rates are 3,575 per 100k, which is 34% higher than South Carolina
Property Crime
2,943 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
632 crimes per 100k F
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The median income in Furman is $87,500 - which is 87% higher than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$87,500 A+
Unemployment Rate
8.8% F
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Hampton County Fire Department Station 30 Furman
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Furman home prices are $72,300 - which is 50% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$72,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
35% A+
Home Affordability
0.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Furman graduation rate is 65% - which is 20% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
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High School Grad. Rates
65% F
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  • Furman has a Livability Score of 60/100, which is considered average
  • Furman crime rates are 34% higher than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Furman is 11% lower than the South Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Furman? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Furman? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Furman.
      Drive to Work
      95%

      18% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Furman? The cost of living in Furman is 83/100 - which is 11% lower than South Carolina.
      Furman
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Furman? Furman crime rates are 3,575, which are 34% higher than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      3,575 per 100k people

      57% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      57% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Furman? The median income in Furman is $87,500 which is 87% higher than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $87,50058% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,41728% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      89% higher than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Furman a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Furman home prices? Furman home prices are $72,300 - which is 50% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $72,30061% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67529% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      32% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Furman have good schools? The Furman graduation rate is 65% - which is 20% lower than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      65%

      21% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Furman a good place to live? Furman has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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