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South Carolina #4
71.1 composite of 100 Based on 45% of intended metrics
HM
Henry McMaster R
Governor · since 2017-01-24
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Total state + local tax burden (% of income)8.9% · Tax Foundation 2022 ·
62.0
Property tax (effective rate)0.45% · ACS 1-year 2023 ·
89.5
Not yet sourced: Income tax (top + effective) (Tax Foundation rate-table parser pending); Sales tax (state + avg local) (Tax Foundation rate-table parser pending); Business tax climate index (Tax Foundation SBTCI parser pending); Excise / gas taxes (Tax Foundation parser pending).