Economy & Jobs — Folly Beach, South Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $102,279 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$111,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $78,174 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| In Labor Force | 502 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Professional | 39.8% |
| Construction | 18.2% |
| Finance Insurance | 12.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 634 |
| Real Estate Offices | 596 |
| Law Offices | 484 |
| Fast Food | 406 |
| Physician Offices | 403 |
| Insurance Agencies | 233 |
| Dental Offices | 229 |
| Beauty Salons | 161 |
| Hotels Motels | 157 |
| Commercial Banks | 153 |
| Gas Stations | 128 |
| Coffee Shops | 108 |
| Clothing Stores | 98 |
| Auto Repair | 94 |
| Grocery Stores | 93 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.