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| Rank | Average Social Security Income per Household ▼ | City / Population |
| 1. | $33,840 | Monetta, SC / 278 |
| 2. | $28,450 | Princeton, SC / 43 |
| 3. | $27,822 | Clarks Hill, SC / 212 |
| 4. | $27,212 | Williams, SC / 98 |
| 5. | $26,342 | Coronaca, SC / 293 |
| 6. | $25,892 | Kiawah Island, SC / 1,448 |
| 7. | $25,125 | Seabrook Island, SC / 1,705 |
| 8. | $23,804 | Lake Murray Of Richland, SC / 4,813 |
| 9. | $23,360 | Parksville, SC / 133 |
| 10. | $23,019 | Plum Branch, SC / 101 |
| 11. | $22,134 | Isle Of Palms, SC / 4,189 |
| 12. | $22,052 | Starr, SC / 170 |
| 13. | $22,016 | Arcadia Lakes, SC / 909 |
| 14. | $21,921 | Hilton Head Island, SC / 37,420 |
| 15. | $21,890 | Newport, SC / 4,103 |
| 16. | $21,889 | Pawleys Island, SC / 78 |
| 17. | $21,668 | Edisto Beach, SC / 581 |
| 18. | $21,614 | Cross Anchor, SC / 144 |
| 19. | $21,457 | Luray, SC / 91 |
| 20. | $21,359 | Lake Wylie, SC / 9,135 |
| 21. | $21,184 | Briarcliffe Acres, SC / 496 |
| 22. | $21,153 | Riverview, SC / 452 |
| 23. | $21,053 | Due West, SC / 1,092 |
| 24. | $20,880 | Blythewood, SC / 1,631 |
| 25. | $20,813 | Fair Play, SC / 737 |
| 26. | $20,716 | Pinopolis, SC / 662 |
| 27. | $20,711 | Bonneau, SC / 360 |
| 28. | $20,375 | Lyman, SC / 3,234 |
| 29. | $20,206 | Antreville, SC / 97 |
| 30. | $19,942 | Ridgeway, SC / 403 |
| 31. | $19,802 | Alcolu, SC / 455 |
| 32. | $19,736 | Aiken, SC / 29,494 |
| 33. | $19,581 | Mcclellanville, SC / 365 |
| 34. | $19,545 | Bethune, SC / 303 |
| 35. | $19,543 | Reidville, SC / 723 |
| 36. | $19,504 | Honea Path, SC / 3,662 |
| 37. | $19,475 | Clemson, SC / 13,904 |
| 38. | $19,423 | Wade Hampton, SC / 19,910 |
| 39. | $19,330 | North Myrtle Beach, SC / 13,926 |
| 40. | $19,286 | Northlake, SC / 3,891 |
| 41. | $19,279 | Gilbert, SC / 728 |
| 42. | $19,267 | Roebuck, SC / 1,515 |
| 43. | $19,223 | Little River, SC / 9,565 |
| 44. | $19,122 | Elgin CDP, SC / 2,598 |
| 45. | $19,089 | Boiling Springs, SC / 8,892 |
| 46. | $19,055 | Travelers Rest, SC / 4,605 |
| 47. | $19,021 | Arcadia, SC / 1,991 |
| 48. | $18,999 | Irwin, SC / 1,477 |
| 49. | $18,944 | Five Forks, SC / 14,306 |
| 50. | $18,924 | Bradley, SC / 155 |
| 51. | $18,897 | Tega Cay, SC / 7,595 |
| 52. | $18,873 | Ruby, SC / 317 |
| 53. | $18,825 | Cameron, SC / 479 |
| 54. | $18,767 | Irmo, SC / 11,221 |
| 55. | $18,681 | Privateer, SC / 2,675 |
| 56. | $18,500 | Tatum, SC / 104 |
| 57. | $18,498 | Reevesville, SC / 219 |
| 58. | $18,444 | Centerville, SC / 6,594 |
| 59. | $18,437 | Taylors, SC / 22,084 |
| 60. | $18,423 | Meggett, SC / 1,232 |
| 61. | $18,288 | Pelzer, SC / 63 |
| 62. | $18,286 | Seven Oaks, SC / 16,194 |
| 63. | $18,268 | Pineridge, SC / 2,278 |
| 64. | $18,235 | Central, SC / 5,082 |
| 65. | $18,229 | Mount Pleasant, SC / 67,963 |
| 66. | $18,227 | Garden City, SC / 8,748 |
| 67. | $18,218 | Fort Mill, SC / 10,912 |
| 68. | $18,210 | Valley Falls, SC / 5,829 |
| 69. | $18,172 | Rowesville, SC / 424 |
| 70. | $18,164 | Murrells Inlet, SC / 7,641 |
| 71. | $18,075 | Sullivans Island, SC / 1,905 |
| 72. | $18,062 | Chapin, SC / 1,469 |
| 73. | $18,059 | Folly Beach, SC / 2,614 |
| 74. | $17,968 | Springdale town, SC / 2,660 |
| 75. | $17,925 | Mulberry, SC / 394 |
| 76. | $17,873 | Forest Acres, SC / 10,436 |
| 77. | $17,837 | Gadsden, SC / 2,202 |
| 78. | $17,775 | Mauldin, SC / 22,849 |
| 79. | $17,749 | Elgin, SC / 1,562 |
| 80. | $17,749 | Saint Stephen, SC / 1,947 |
| 81. | $17,732 | Jamestown, SC / 115 |
| 82. | $17,717 | Bluffton, SC / 12,186 |
| 83. | $17,708 | Prosperity, SC / 903 |
| 84. | $17,700 | Glendale, SC / 102 |
| 85. | $17,694 | Easley, SC / 20,046 |
| 86. | $17,672 | Woodfield, SC / 10,200 |
| 87. | $17,664 | Ulmer, SC / 140 |
| 88. | $17,600 | Gloverville, SC / 3,265 |
| 89. | $17,561 | Utica, SC / 1,213 |
| 90. | $17,534 | Campobello, SC / 563 |
| 91. | $17,514 | Simpsonville, SC / 18,331 |
| 92. | $17,488 | Mount Croghan, SC / 180 |
| 93. | $17,463 | Warrenville, SC / 984 |
| 94. | $17,445 | Shell Point, SC / 2,384 |
| 95. | $17,437 | India Hook, SC / 3,567 |
| 96. | $17,414 | Clearwater, SC / 5,136 |
| 97. | $17,410 | Red Hill, SC / 14,197 |
| 98. | $17,407 | Calhoun Falls, SC / 1,931 |
| 99. | $17,400 | Whitmire, SC / 1,625 |
| 100. | $17,396 | Surfside Beach, SC / 3,940 |
| 101. | $17,327 | Oak Grove, SC / 10,718 |
| 102. | $17,312 | Pickens, SC / 3,134 |
| 103. | $17,288 | Silverstreet, SC / 229 |
| 104. | $17,183 | Barnwell, SC / 4,737 |
| 105. | $17,137 | South Congaree, SC / 2,192 |
| 106. | $17,117 | West Columbia, SC / 15,194 |
| 107. | $17,093 | Inman, SC / 2,244 |
| 108. | $17,081 | Lesslie, SC / 2,705 |
| 109. | $17,038 | Woodruff, SC / 4,107 |
| 110. | $17,025 | Monarch Mill, SC / 2,238 |
| 111. | $17,002 | Goose Creek, SC / 36,536 |
| 112. | $16,998 | Cross Hill, SC / 732 |
| 113. | $16,979 | Hollywood, SC / 4,728 |
| 114. | $16,961 | Arial, SC / 2,724 |
| 115. | $16,924 | Harleyville, SC / 940 |
| 116. | $16,908 | Golden Grove, SC / 2,275 |
| 117. | $16,896 | Abbeville, SC / 5,259 |
| 118. | $16,869 | Anderson, SC / 26,626 |
| 119. | $16,824 | Williamston, SC / 3,951 |
| 120. | $16,767 | West Pelzer, SC / 801 |
| 121. | $16,755 | Berea, SC / 13,452 |
| 122. | $16,748 | Lake Secession, SC / 1,190 |
| 123. | $16,741 | Wagener, SC / 486 |
| 124. | $16,694 | Batesburg-Leesville, SC / 5,220 |
| 125. | $16,649 | Elloree, SC / 756 |
| 126. | $16,641 | Lowrys, SC / 271 |
| 127. | $16,614 | North Hartsville, SC / 2,941 |
| 128. | $16,584 | Jefferson, SC / 873 |
| 129. | $16,581 | Dunean, SC / 4,003 |
| 130. | $16,571 | Beaufort, SC / 12,522 |
| 131. | $16,534 | Cane Savannah, SC / 1,328 |
| 132. | $16,517 | Camden, SC / 6,852 |
| 133. | $16,499 | Burnettown, SC / 2,696 |
| 134. | $16,486 | Cheraw, SC / 5,835 |
| 135. | $16,457 | Converse, SC / 663 |
| 136. | $16,449 | Pinewood, SC / 538 |
| 137. | $16,423 | Kershaw, SC / 1,904 |
| 138. | $16,408 | Clinton, SC / 8,543 |
| 139. | $16,400 | Shiloh, SC / 66 |
| 140. | $16,392 | Lugoff, SC / 7,161 |
| 141. | $16,391 | Catawba, SC / 1,266 |
| 142. | $16,380 | Hartsville, SC / 7,829 |
| 143. | $16,377 | Quinby, SC / 1,202 |
| 144. | $16,374 | Mullins, SC / 4,658 |
| 145. | $16,356 | Myrtle Beach, SC / 27,433 |
| 146. | $16,277 | Heath Springs, SC / 874 |
| 147. | $16,254 | Florence, SC / 36,961 |
| 148. | $16,234 | Belvedere, SC / 5,845 |
| 149. | $16,223 | Lynchburg, SC / 348 |
| 150. | $16,209 | New Ellenton, SC / 2,135 |
| 151. | $16,204 | Welcome, SC / 6,688 |
| 152. | $16,200 | Sycamore, SC / 162 |
| 153. | $16,176 | Sans Souci, SC / 7,428 |
| 154. | $16,141 | Summerville, SC / 42,864 |
| 155. | $16,139 | Kline, SC / 242 |
| 156. | $16,130 | Charleston, SC / 120,903 |
| 157. | $16,125 | Union, SC / 8,362 |
| 158. | $16,108 | Liberty, SC / 3,266 |
| 159. | $16,084 | Lockhart, SC / 500 |
| 160. | $16,045 | Wellford, SC / 2,620 |
| 161. | $16,031 | Jackson, SC / 1,576 |
| 162. | $16,025 | Socastee, SC / 19,338 |
| 163. | $16,020 | Smyrna, SC / 39 |
| 164. | $16,002 | Cayce, SC / 12,584 |
| 165. | $15,997 | Scranton, SC / 767 |
| 166. | $15,973 | Enoree, SC / 849 |
| 167. | $15,932 | Lexington, SC / 17,900 |
| 168. | $15,928 | Westminster, SC / 2,433 |
| 169. | $15,909 | Coward, SC / 510 |
| 170. | $15,895 | Sharon, SC / 428 |
| 171. | $15,882 | Greenwood, SC / 23,206 |
| 172. | $15,866 | Ridgeland, SC / 4,070 |
| 173. | $15,847 | Forestbrook, SC / 3,858 |
| 174. | $15,847 | Donalds, SC / 450 |
| 175. | $15,830 | Sangaree, SC / 9,193 |
| 176. | $15,744 | York, SC / 7,787 |
| 177. | $15,735 | Bonneau Beach, SC / 1,744 |
| 178. | $15,728 | Cottageville, SC / 925 |
| 179. | $15,670 | Pendleton, SC / 3,014 |
| 180. | $15,667 | Trenton, SC / 201 |
| 181. | $15,662 | Pelion, SC / 779 |
| 182. | $15,660 | Clover, SC / 5,135 |
| 183. | $15,633 | Vance, SC / 125 |
| 184. | $15,606 | Ladson, SC / 14,051 |
| 185. | $15,598 | Seneca, SC / 8,092 |
| 186. | $15,581 | Oakland, SC / 1,756 |
| 187. | $15,579 | North Augusta, SC / 21,224 |
| 188. | $15,527 | Lamar, SC / 806 |
| 189. | $15,505 | Laurens, SC / 9,151 |
| 190. | $15,501 | Greer, SC / 25,507 |
| 191. | $15,500 | Greenville, SC / 59,261 |
| 192. | $15,499 | Gaffney, SC / 12,473 |
| 193. | $15,497 | Cowpens, SC / 1,522 |
| 194. | $15,489 | Orangeburg, SC / 13,910 |
| 195. | $15,435 | Landrum, SC / 2,335 |
| 196. | $15,430 | Santee, SC / 946 |
| 197. | $15,370 | Clio, SC / 650 |
| 198. | $15,364 | Fort Lawn, SC / 842 |
| 199. | $15,313 | Walterboro, SC / 5,382 |
| 200. | $15,284 | Rock Hill, SC / 66,264 |
| 201. | $15,280 | Fountain Inn, SC / 7,474 |
| 202. | $15,266 | Columbia, SC / 129,757 |
| 203. | $15,265 | Lake City, SC / 6,691 |
| 204. | $15,256 | Lancaster, SC / 8,542 |
| 205. | $15,246 | Sumter, SC / 40,533 |
| 206. | $15,245 | Scotia, SC / 198 |
| 207. | $15,215 | Piedmont, SC / 4,879 |
| 208. | $15,214 | Swansea, SC / 859 |
| 209. | $15,208 | Gantt, SC / 13,672 |
| 210. | $15,183 | Red Bank, SC / 9,288 |
| 211. | $15,146 | Turbeville, SC / 774 |
| 212. | $15,145 | Winnsboro, SC / 3,562 |
| 213. | $15,144 | Fairforest, SC / 1,362 |
| 214. | $15,122 | Holly Hill, SC / 1,277 |
| 215. | $15,110 | Mcconnells, SC / 314 |
| 216. | $15,105 | Modoc, SC / 246 |
| 217. | $15,103 | Blacksburg, SC / 1,854 |
| 218. | $15,093 | Hodges, SC / 104 |
| 219. | $15,092 | Little Mountain, SC / 259 |
| 220. | $15,079 | Chesterfield, SC / 1,460 |
| 221. | $15,079 | Six Mile, SC / 895 |
| 222. | $15,062 | Conway, SC / 17,466 |
| 223. | $15,034 | Langley, SC / 1,330 |
| 224. | $15,018 | Parker, SC / 11,965 |
| 225. | $15,003 | Richburg, SC / 335 |
| 226. | $14,997 | Dalzell, SC / 4,539 |
| 227. | $14,951 | Varnville, SC / 2,437 |
| 228. | $14,920 | Lincolnville, SC / 1,742 |
| 229. | $14,892 | Duncan, SC / 3,173 |
| 230. | $14,876 | Spartanburg, SC / 37,333 |
| 231. | $14,874 | Belton, SC / 4,182 |
| 232. | $14,859 | East Sumter, SC / 1,119 |
| 233. | $14,847 | Walhalla, SC / 4,240 |
| 234. | $14,845 | Hanahan, SC / 18,052 |
| 235. | $14,831 | Buffalo, SC / 1,300 |
| 236. | $14,828 | Lakewood, SC / 3,141 |
| 237. | $14,819 | Lake View, SC / 1,007 |
| 238. | $14,817 | Williston, SC / 3,129 |
| 239. | $14,758 | Woodford, SC / 110 |
| 240. | $14,746 | Jonesville, SC / 951 |
| 241. | $14,744 | Homeland Park, SC / 6,311 |
| 242. | $14,734 | Graniteville, SC / 2,218 |
| 243. | $14,725 | Summit, SC / 477 |
| 244. | $14,716 | Edgefield, SC / 4,740 |
| 245. | $14,690 | Darlington, SC / 6,291 |
| 246. | $14,687 | Rockville, SC / 172 |
| 247. | $14,681 | Springdale, SC / 2,525 |
| 248. | $14,660 | Olar, SC / 490 |
| 249. | $14,658 | Ware Shoals, SC / 2,360 |
| 250. | $14,604 | Port Royal, SC / 10,805 |
| 251. | $14,582 | Edisto, SC / 2,215 |
| 252. | $14,577 | Allendale, SC / 3,474 |
| 253. | $14,569 | Central Pacolet, SC / 256 |
| 254. | $14,569 | Olanta, SC / 790 |
| 255. | $14,566 | Gray Court, SC / 810 |
| 256. | $14,562 | Stateburg, SC / 1,441 |
| 257. | $14,540 | Iva, SC / 1,170 |
| 258. | $14,536 | Murphys Estates, SC / 1,603 |
| 259. | $14,520 | Furman, SC / 230 |
| 260. | $14,469 | Blackville, SC / 3,007 |
| 261. | $14,449 | Norway, SC / 317 |
| 262. | $14,433 | Johnston, SC / 2,426 |
| 263. | $14,421 | Dentsville, SC / 14,041 |
| 264. | $14,413 | Wedgefield, SC / 1,128 |
| 265. | $14,411 | Paxville, SC / 308 |
| 266. | $14,407 | Branchville, SC / 1,132 |
| 267. | $14,396 | Cokesbury, SC / 149 |
| 268. | $14,348 | Dillon, SC / 6,742 |
| 269. | $14,340 | Saint Matthews, SC / 1,908 |
| 270. | $14,317 | Bamberg, SC / 3,600 |
| 271. | $14,253 | Springfield, SC / 517 |
| 272. | $14,230 | Atlantic Beach, SC / 242 |
| 273. | $14,228 | Joanna, SC / 1,352 |
| 274. | $14,220 | Cherryvale, SC / 2,937 |
| 275. | $14,217 | Pamplico, SC / 1,255 |
| 276. | $14,201 | Newberry, SC / 10,268 |
| 277. | $14,200 | Lowndesville, SC / 206 |
| 278. | $14,180 | Carlisle, SC / 487 |
| 279. | $14,159 | Saint George, SC / 2,148 |
| 280. | $14,123 | Ninety Six, SC / 2,072 |
| 281. | $14,107 | Brunson, SC / 421 |
| 282. | $14,105 | Hampton, SC / 2,793 |
| 283. | $14,086 | Ravenel, SC / 2,476 |
| 284. | $14,065 | Perry, SC / 189 |
| 285. | $14,054 | Bennettsville, SC / 9,088 |
| 286. | $14,044 | Eureka Mill, SC / 1,873 |
| 287. | $14,041 | Hemingway, SC / 728 |
| 288. | $14,029 | Lydia, SC / 520 |
| 289. | $13,988 | Ward, SC / 89 |
| 290. | $13,986 | Estill, SC / 2,513 |
| 291. | $13,974 | Chester, SC / 5,622 |
| 292. | $13,941 | Mccoll, SC / 2,785 |
| 293. | $13,927 | Pacolet, SC / 2,226 |
| 294. | $13,910 | Hickory Grove, SC / 379 |
| 295. | $13,899 | North Charleston, SC / 98,150 |
| 296. | $13,855 | Great Falls, SC / 1,753 |
| 297. | $13,815 | Latta, SC / 1,368 |
| 298. | $13,795 | Salem, SC / 135 |
| 299. | $13,746 | Hopkins, SC / 2,665 |
| 300. | $13,746 | Slater-Marietta, SC / 2,075 |
| 301. | $13,742 | Moncks Corner, SC / 8,053 |
| 302. | $13,737 | Gayle Mill, SC / 826 |
| 303. | $13,719 | Laurel Bay, SC / 5,959 |
| 304. | $13,693 | Gaston, SC / 1,566 |
| 305. | $13,660 | Kingstree, SC / 3,339 |
| 306. | $13,635 | Neeses, SC / 323 |
| 307. | $13,616 | Salley, SC / 400 |
| 308. | $13,600 | Cordova, SC / 197 |
| 309. | $13,595 | Georgetown, SC / 9,184 |
| 310. | $13,550 | Windsor, SC / 133 |
| 311. | $13,526 | Ridgeville, SC / 1,610 |
| 312. | $13,485 | Andrews, SC / 2,854 |
| 313. | $13,449 | Awendaw, SC / 1,531 |
| 314. | $13,448 | Blenheim, SC / 199 |
| 315. | $13,411 | Saint Andrews, SC / 20,488 |
| 316. | $13,385 | Society Hill, SC / 743 |
| 317. | $13,335 | Wallace, SC / 944 |
| 318. | $13,330 | Mccormick, SC / 2,704 |
| 319. | $13,283 | Marion, SC / 6,924 |
| 320. | $13,269 | Sellers, SC / 108 |
| 321. | $13,229 | Waterloo, SC / 317 |
| 322. | $13,148 | Nichols, SC / 448 |
| 323. | $13,140 | Peak, SC / 46 |
| 324. | $13,135 | Manning, SC / 4,116 |
| 325. | $13,123 | Watts Mills, SC / 1,287 |
| 326. | $13,105 | Norris, SC / 705 |
| 327. | $13,092 | Saxon, SC / 3,728 |
| 328. | $13,091 | Bowman, SC / 875 |
| 329. | $13,083 | Summerton, SC / 1,114 |
| 330. | $13,073 | Johnsonville, SC / 1,442 |
| 331. | $13,070 | Troy, SC / 79 |
| 332. | $13,060 | Pomaria, SC / 125 |
| 333. | $13,015 | Loris, SC / 2,584 |
| 334. | $13,014 | Greeleyville, SC / 682 |
| 335. | $12,997 | Chesnee, SC / 744 |
| 336. | $12,918 | Brookdale, SC / 4,550 |
| 337. | $12,904 | Pageland, SC / 2,733 |
| 338. | $12,792 | Mayesville, SC / 560 |
| 339. | $12,775 | Wilkinson Heights, SC / 2,350 |
| 340. | $12,766 | South Sumter, SC / 2,450 |
| 341. | $12,763 | Southern Shops, SC / 4,579 |
| 342. | $12,689 | Livingston, SC / 126 |
| 343. | $12,686 | Burton, SC / 6,240 |
| 344. | $12,685 | Ehrhardt, SC / 393 |
| 345. | $12,642 | Ridge Spring, SC / 986 |
| 346. | $12,616 | Saluda, SC / 3,528 |
| 347. | $12,576 | Snelling, SC / 246 |
| 348. | $12,574 | Hardeeville, SC / 3,233 |
| 349. | $12,555 | North, SC / 786 |
| 350. | $12,539 | Promised Land, SC / 708 |
| 351. | $12,538 | Hilda, SC / 605 |
| 352. | $12,490 | Eutawville, SC / 349 |
| 353. | $12,454 | Aynor, SC / 755 |
| 354. | $12,394 | Startex, SC / 608 |
| 355. | $12,371 | Eastover, SC / 569 |
| 356. | $12,368 | Jacksonboro, SC / 456 |
| 357. | $12,296 | Clifton, SC / 502 |
| 358. | $12,195 | East Gaffney, SC / 3,093 |
| 359. | $12,192 | Mcbee, SC / 1,021 |
| 360. | $12,159 | Bishopville, SC / 3,464 |
| 361. | $12,115 | West Union, SC / 321 |
| 362. | $12,115 | City View, SC / 2,049 |
| 363. | $12,105 | Patrick, SC / 343 |
| 364. | $12,083 | Willington, SC / 137 |
| 365. | $12,053 | Mount Carmel, SC / 159 |
| 366. | $11,949 | Rembert, SC / 289 |
| 367. | $11,831 | Timmonsville, SC / 2,862 |
| 368. | $11,780 | Bucksport, SC / 965 |
| 369. | $11,733 | Mayo, SC / 1,359 |
| 370. | $11,522 | Judson, SC / 2,059 |
| 371. | $11,509 | Russellville, SC / 758 |
| 372. | $11,370 | Govan, SC / 103 |
| 373. | $11,200 | Mountville, SC / 93 |
| 374. | $11,178 | Yemassee, SC / 939 |
| 375. | $11,143 | Cope, SC / 192 |
| 376. | $10,915 | Fairfax, SC / 1,957 |
| 377. | $10,802 | Lane, SC / 571 |
| 378. | $10,791 | Gifford, SC / 404 |
| 379. | $10,760 | Inman Mills, SC / 1,490 |
| 380. | $10,711 | Lodge, SC / 162 |
| 381. | $9,839 | Stuckey, SC / 734 |
| 382. | $9,161 | Jenkinsville, SC / 92 |
| 383. | $8,920 | Elko, SC / 123 |
| 384. | $8,788 | Smoaks, SC / 190 |
| 385. | $8,738 | Denmark, SC / 3,532 |
| 386. | $7,189 | Winnsboro Mills, SC / 2,168 |
| 387. | $5,128 | Newry, SC / 100 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Social Security Income per Household' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Social Security Income per Household' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.