Apartments for rent in Easley, SC

The small city of Easley, South Carolina is home to slightly more than 20,000 residents. It's a comfortable place to settle down, as retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (20%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults account for a smaller percentage of the city. Renters tend to be in the minority in Easley, and 64% of residents own their homes. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $777/month, which is $130 per month less than the state average.

Easley residents have an average commute of about 27 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the typical means of commuting to work, opted for by 44% of workers, while public transportation is not used. Not many workers commute on foot.

Compared to the national average (5%), Easley has a relatively large number of residents over the age of 25 with an Associate's degree (8%). Furthermore, 11% possess a Bachelor's degree and 5% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate. Easley residents have a wide range of industries from which to choose, the most common four of which are manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and entertainment. Combined, these industries account for 25% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 8% of the city's population works in sales, making it the top field in the city. With an average annual income of just over $61K, Easley workers earn roughly the same as their peers elsewhere in South Carolina. However, Easley compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345.