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Low Water Pressure in Loris, SC

A lever ball valve and a wheel-handled gate valve on the same run of pipe
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Loris has 6,410 occupied homes across 1 ZIP code, and the typical one was built in 1995. That year is the most useful single fact for working out why the water pressure is weak, because it predicts what the supply pipe is made of.

Loris sits 4 years newer than the SC median of 1991. Of the 77 SC towns we route calls in, its housing is older than 22% of them, and by number of homes it ranks 31st.

What 1995 tells you about the pipe in Loris

Housing of this vintage generally means copper as standard and the last of the polybutylene, which stopped being installed in 1995. Pressure complaints in houses this age are more often about the pressure-reducing valve drifting out of adjustment than about the pipe. More on 1990s supply pipe.

69% of occupied homes in Loris are owner-occupied, 10 points below the SC figure of 79%. It matters here because the run between the meter and the house belongs to the property owner, not the utility.

Median household income across Loris ZIP codes is $50,659, 23% below the SC median of $65,603.

Before calling anyone in Loris, check whether every tap is weak or just one. Normal supply is 45–80 psi and under 40 psi is low — how to test it in a minute. Whole house is a supply problem worth a call; one tap is usually a five-minute job you can do yourself.

Loris against the nearest SC towns we cover

TownTypical build yearOccupied homes
Loris19956,410
Conway199628,433
Galivants Ferry19982,749
Green Sea1994700
Gresham19911,075

Nearby towns we cover

Worth reading for a 1995-era home

ZIP codes we route in Loris

Low water pressure help near me in Loris

Give us your Loris ZIP code and what is happening. We check it against partner coverage and connect you with an independent contractor covering that area. We do not do the work and you are never charged.

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