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Isle of Palms Area Facts

  • Isle of Palms has a Livability Score of 60/100, which is considered below average
  • Isle of Palms crime rates are 32% lower than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Isle of Palms is 95% higher than the South Carolina average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Isle of Palms County Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Coconut Joe's Beach Grill
      The Dinghy
      Windjammer
      Six Mile Tavern

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Isle of Palms? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Isle of Palms.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Isle of Palms? The cost of living in Isle of Palms is 182/100 - which is 95% higher than South Carolina.
      Isle of Palms
      182

      82% more expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Isle of Palms? Isle of Palms crime rates are 1,811, which are 32% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,811 per 100k people

      21% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 56  

      21% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Isle of Palms? The median income in Isle of Palms is $128,523 which is 174% higher than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $128,523132% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $91,893208% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      75% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Isle of Palms a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C- Housing

      What are Isle of Palms home prices? Isle of Palms home prices are $815,300 - which is 468% higher than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $815,300341% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,083119% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      88%

      39% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Isle of Palms have good schools? The Isle of Palms graduation rate is 98% - which is 20% higher than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Isle of Palms a good place to live? Isle of Palms has an overall rating of 86% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      4 total surveys

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