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Rock Hill, SC
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Rock Hill profile


Living in Rock Hill



Rock Hill is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 75,349 people and 27 constituent neighborhoods, Rock Hill is the fifth largest community in South Carolina. Rock Hill has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Rock Hill, where the median household income is $55,706.00.

Rock Hill real estate is some of the most expensive in South Carolina, although Rock Hill house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Rock Hill has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Another interesting thing about Rock Hill, despite not being a huge city, is that there is a relatively high proportion of people living here who are young, single, and upwardly-mobile professionals. This makes it a good choice for other relocating single professionals. Here, these young singles will find many others like themselves, with opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.

The education level of Rock Hill citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.77% of adults in Rock Hill have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Rock Hill in 2018 was $31,856, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,424 for a family of four. However, Rock Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Rock Hill is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rock Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rock Hill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Rock Hill include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Rock Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.