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29485 vs 29410

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29485 — North Charleston, SC
65
Area Score
Top 33% nationally
29410 — Hanahan, SC
66
Area Score
Top 29% nationally

29485 and 29410 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.

Signals

29485
29410
Opportunity
81 · Top 7%
vs
88 · Top 1%
Growth
65 · Top 23%
vs
72 · Top 13%
Climate
77 · Top 23%
vs
77 · Top 23%
Physical resilience
22 · Bottom 17%
vs
22 · Bottom 16%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 45%
vs
83 · Top 46%
Schools
73 · Top 23%
vs
59 · Top 40%
Access
52 · Bottom 4%
vs
52 · Bottom 4%
Economic stability
65 · Top 40%
vs
63 · Top 44%

Measured values

Metric2948529410Source period
Population58,50721,3142024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$82,987$87,9842024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$40,122$41,8812024 ACS 5-Year
Population density1,205/sq mi2,043/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$341,600$374,8002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$1,574$1,4122024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate74.1%68.1%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate3.8%3.0%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)2.1%2.1%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%38.4%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate10.4%11.7%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)1,0046612 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents8.43.112 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)-33.8%13.8%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high91°F91°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low39°F39°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation52.5"52.5"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport80 mi81 miNASR current cycle
Average commute32.5 min26.0 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age38.136.72024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools842024-25 school year
Students per teacher15.9616.442024-25 school year
Math proficiency50.4%45.1%2019-20 school year
Reading proficiency55.8%45.7%2019-20 school year

A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.

Physical risk tradeoff

29485

Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.

29410

Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.

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29485
64
Your Score
65
Area Score
29410
64
Your Score
66
Area Score

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Full profiles: 29485 — North Charleston, SC · 29410 — Hanahan, SC · How this is calculated: methodology

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