Hilton Head Island Second Home Owner Study Report 2011
This survey was conducted in 2011 by John Salazar, Ph.D. of the University of South Carolina-Beaufort. 5,000 second home owners were randomly selected out of 17,000 home owners who pay 6% annual property tax. According to the report 2,176 jobs are estimated to be created in Beaufort County in 2011.
Source: John Salazar, Ph.D. University of South Carolina Beaufort