Living in Travelers Rest
Travelers Rest is a city in the United States, with a population of 8,370 in July 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,033 per month and the median home value was US$284,800. There were 2,630 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Travelers Rest had 91 schools in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Travelers Rest?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Owner occupation was 59.9%, and the vacancy rate was 13.5% in July 2026. 69.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,033/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 69.7 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 13.53 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 5,844 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,463 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 908 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 131 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Is Travelers Rest a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
3.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 342 of 8,960 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$54,583 a year in July 2026.
Travelers Rest 6.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 54,583 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 82.96 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 2.1 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Households without internet | 6.03 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 9.37 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Median gross salary | 1,229 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,442 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov20Official |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Travelers Rest?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,707 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,463 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,162 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Travelers Rest. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Travelers Rest. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 86 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 2,630 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 1,961 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Travelers Rest when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,751 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 93.65 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Recorded violent crimes | 23 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 23.47 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.48 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 1.66 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Workers walking to work | 13.28 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Travelers Rest. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Travelers Rest 8.8
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8.8 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 11.56 · Feb 13.89 · Mar 18 · Apr 22.89 · May 26.83 · Jun 30.67 · Jul 32.39 · Aug 31.39 · Sep 28.17 · Oct 22.83 · Nov 17.17 · Dec 12.72 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003870 (GREER)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 0.056 · Feb 1.56 · Mar 5.11 · Apr 9.28 · May 14.17 · Jun 18.61 · Jul 20.67 · Aug 20.17 · Sep 16.89 · Oct 10.22 · Nov 4.67 · Dec 1.56 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003870 (GREER)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 131.1 · Feb 114.3 · Mar 126.2 · Apr 118.6 · May 117.3 · Jun 128.3 · Jul 134.6 · Aug 148.6 · Sep 109 · Oct 106.4 · Nov 110.2 · Dec 145 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00381804 (CLEVELAND 3S)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 45.8 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 9.62 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 5 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 980.3 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 26.93 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 15.79 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 9.53 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±5.4 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.8 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±5.9 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±6.1 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±6.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport96.2%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign residents | 342 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population | 8,960 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 9,273 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 284,800 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 59.93 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 54.86 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Residents born abroad | 4.09 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 1.02 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 3.07 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 59.68 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 79.8 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate7Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 7.34 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 42.45 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 97.69 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent4Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 3,320 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 12.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 87.41 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population5Official |
Alternatives for people set on Travelers Rest
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Greer as a Travelers Rest alternative in the same region
20 km away, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Median gross pay, city: €3,637 Greer vs €1,229 Travelers Rest+196%
- Unemployment: 2.4% Greer vs 6.2% Travelers Rest−61%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,072 Greer vs 2,751 Travelers Rest−25%
- Annual PM2.5: 8.8 µg/m³ Greer vs 8.8 µg/m³ Travelers Restsame level
Plainfield as a Travelers Rest alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 894 km, better on 5 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €1,229 Travelers Rest+293%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,751 Travelers Rest−73%
- Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 6.2% Travelers Rest−39%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,442 Travelers Rest+17%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 8.8 µg/m³ Travelers Rest−11%
Cities near Travelers Rest
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 923 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 2,918 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 994.1 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 2,550 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 1,015 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 2,353 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 1,235 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 3,321 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,030 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 3,529 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,019 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 2,878 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Travelers Rest?
The median gross salary is 3,442 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Travelers Rest?
The unemployment rate is 6.2 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Travelers Rest?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.8 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Travelers Rest?
Police recorded 2,751 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Travelers Rest?
The published population is 8,960 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Travelers Rest?
342 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Travelers Rest a good place to live?
Travelers Rest may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Travelers Rest?
Sans Souci, Berea, Parker, Taylors, Wade Hampton are near Travelers Rest. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Travelers Rest, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 447e1961fabe66ebe3635c92dbcaf8f8]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/travelers-rest/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00381804 (CLEVELAND 3S) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003870 (GREER) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
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