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CLINTON, SC · UPSTATE EDITION · TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
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Workforce flows out of Presbyterian College and Piedmont Technical College — feeding the engineering, healthcare, finance, and skilled-trade jobs that Clinton employers fill every year.

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HERE Clinton Economic Indicators

July 14, 2026
Monthly & Quarterly
Last pulled Jul 14
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
▼ 4.9% YOY
BLS via FRED · May 2026
$284K
Median Home Price
Redfin (Feb 2026)
Laurens
2.8%
Office Vacancy (CBD)
▼ 31.2% YOY
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$3.5B
Active Dev Pipeline
20 projects · 1,024 jobs
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Total Employment 0.2K ▲ +0.6% YOY
County Population 381 ▲ +3.0% YOY
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SK Hynix Share Sale Signals Robust AI Memory Market, With Potential Ripple Effects for Clinton’s Economy

SK Hynix, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, recently completed a significant U.S. share sale, raising approximately $26.5 billion. The offering, which priced American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) at $149 each, was met with strong investor enthusiasm, signaling robust confidence in the market for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) — a critical component for artificial intelligence (AI) processors. The initial […]

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Holtec Nuclear has publicly filed registration paperwork for a proposed initial public offering, a move that independent market observers are…

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SK Hynix, a prominent South Korean semiconductor manufacturer, recently made its debut on the U.S. market through a substantial American…

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