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Norris, SC


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Norris, South Carolina

Norris, South Carolina, in Pickens county, is 21 miles W of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 113 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is in the Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson area. There are 847 residents in Norris.

The People and Families of Norris

In Norris, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Norris had a median family income of $37,024. Norris is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Norris Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Norris that were owner-occupied was 78%. Compared to most towns in the state, the town has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Norris, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Norris strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Norris Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Norris, SC

Comparing Norris to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population89
Racial Diversity82
Age of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Senior Citizens44
Well-Paid Single Men34
Female Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married69
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty59
People in Middle Class or Better57
Median Family Income46
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Housing Recently Built87
Affordability of Rents33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32
People Living Alone21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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