Apartments for rent in Williamston, SC

The small town of Williamston, South Carolina is home to just under 4,000 residents. With an average age of just under 40, the town's population is fairly typical compared to other cities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Most residents own their homes in Williamston, and 37% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $713 a month, which is $195 a month less than the state average.

Compared to the national average (5%), Williamston has a high percentage of residents over the age of 25 with an Associate's degree (8%). Further, 10% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. There are three primary industries in Williamston: manufacturing, healthcare, and education. Combined, these industries account for 24% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the town. Williamston workers take home an average annual income of about $49,000, about $13,000 less than their peers elsewhere in the state. Williamston's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345.

Williamston residents have an average commute of about 28 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the typical way to get to work, chosen by 45% of commuters, while public transit is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.