Appliance repairers in Dorchester County, South Carolina
Dorchester County, South Carolina has 4 appliance repair businesses with employees, employing 16 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.4 across South Carolina.
Dorchester County ranks 4 of 10 counties in South Carolina for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $52,125 per employee a year.
Across South Carolina, appliance repairers earn a median of $45,330 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 16
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.6
Appliance repairers in Dorchester County: businesses and jobs
| Dorchester County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 91 | 5,595 |
| Their employees | 16 | 362 | 24,621 |
| Annual payroll | $834,000 | $16,126,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in Dorchester County
| Dorchester County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupied homes | 63,179 (±563) | 2,117,989 | 129,227,496 |
| Households that rent | 24.5% (±1.7 points) | 28.1% | 34.8% |
| Homes heated by utility gas | 21.0% (±1.3 points) | 23.6% | 46.5% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 75.5% (±1.4 points) | 70.8% | 41.3% |
Households that rent: 24.5% (±1.7 points) in Dorchester County, lower than across South Carolina (28.1%).
Homes heated by utility gas: 21.0% (±1.3 points) in Dorchester County, lower than across South Carolina (23.6%).
Homes heated by electricity: 75.5% (±1.4 points) in Dorchester County, higher than across South Carolina (70.8%).
Places in Dorchester County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerville | 51,654 | 18.9% | 30.9% |
| St. George | 2,154 | 56.2% | 51.4% |
| Ridgeville | 1,740 | 64.5% | 23.1% |
| Harleyville | 592 | 63.8% | 31.7% |
| Reevesville | 271 | 72.4% | 15.3% |
Counties in South Carolina with a similar number of appliance repair businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Dorchester County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston County | 13 | 0.6 | +0.0 |
| Spartanburg County | 7 | 0.5 | −0.1 |
| Lexington County | 6 | 0.5 | −0.1 |
| York County | 5 | 0.4 | −0.2 |
| Aiken County | 3 | 0.4 | −0.2 |
| Horry County | 8 | 0.4 | −0.2 |
Licenses for appliance repairers in South Carolina
Federal rules and model codes for appliance repairers
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Dorchester County
How many appliance repair businesses are in Dorchester County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 appliance repair businesses with employees in Dorchester County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do appliance repairers make in Dorchester County?
Pay is published by state: across South Carolina, appliance repairers earn a median of $45,330 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do appliance repairers need a license in Dorchester County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Carolina, and a city or county in Dorchester County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: appliance repairers in South Carolina (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA refrigerant management, Clean Air Act section 608 (40 CFR part 82, subpart F)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dorchester County, South Carolina
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