In Laurens, South Carolina, the median home price is $199,428; median household income is $57,623; the population is 68,666; schools rate 4.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 551.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.2 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Laurens at a glance
Population
68,666
Median Household Income
$57,623
Typical Home Value
$199,428
School District Rating
4.8
Violent Crime Rate
551.0
Avg Commute Time
25.2
About Laurens
Laurens has a population of 68,666. The median home value is $199,428, 37% below the South Carolina median. Median household income is $57,623 (17% below the South Carolina median). The most populated towns are Laurens, Gray Court, and Clinton.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Laurens
6 towns, by population.
Laurens at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Laurens?
- Laurens has a population of 68,666 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Laurens?
- The median home value in Laurens is $199,428. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Laurens?
- Median household income in Laurens is $57,623 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Laurens in?
- Laurens is in South Carolina.
- How many towns are in Laurens?
- Laurens contains 6 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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