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Lamar, South Carolina

town · Darlington County

At a glance

1,196
Population
$127,000
Median home value
58% below U.S. median
$953/mo
Median rent
29% below U.S. median
$38,864
Median household income
51% below U.S. median
28.8 min
Average commute
82%
Homes with broadband
5.3%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college14 mi
Nearest community college15 mi
Nearest technical college15 mi
High school graduates88.2%
College graduates32.7%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Darlington County Dev Board
state Appalachian Development Corp
state Carolina Power & Light Co.
state Central Carolina Eco Dev Alliance
state Committee of 100
state North Eastern Strategic Alliance
state Progress Energy Economic Development
state South Carolina Department of Commerce
state South Carolina Power Team
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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