diff --git a/slither/printers/all_printers.py b/slither/printers/all_printers.py
index 3dd64da3e..5555fe708 100644
--- a/slither/printers/all_printers.py
+++ b/slither/printers/all_printers.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # pylint: disable=unused-import,relative-beyond-top-level
 from .summary.function import FunctionSummary
 from .summary.contract import ContractSummary
-from .summary.loc import Loc
+from .summary.loc import LocPrinter
 from .inheritance.inheritance import PrinterInheritance
 from .inheritance.inheritance_graph import PrinterInheritanceGraph
 from .call.call_graph import PrinterCallGraph
diff --git a/slither/printers/summary/human_summary.py b/slither/printers/summary/human_summary.py
index 157b8228a..314335ebf 100644
--- a/slither/printers/summary/human_summary.py
+++ b/slither/printers/summary/human_summary.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ class PrinterHumanSummary(AbstractPrinter):
     def _number_functions(contract):
         return len(contract.functions)
 
-    def _get_number_of_assembly_lines(self):
+    def _get_number_of_assembly_lines(self) -> int:
         total_asm_lines = 0
         for contract in self.contracts:
             for function in contract.functions_declared:
@@ -179,9 +179,7 @@ class PrinterHumanSummary(AbstractPrinter):
             return "Compilation non standard\n"
         return f"Compiled with {str(self.slither.crytic_compile.type)}\n"
 
-    def _number_contracts(self):
-        if self.slither.crytic_compile is None:
-            return len(self.slither.contracts), 0, 0
+    def _number_contracts(self) -> Tuple[int, int, int]:
         contracts = self.slither.contracts
         deps = [c for c in contracts if c.is_from_dependency()]
         tests = [c for c in contracts if c.is_test]
@@ -267,7 +265,7 @@ class PrinterHumanSummary(AbstractPrinter):
             "Proxy": contract.is_upgradeable_proxy,
         }
 
-    def _get_contracts(self, txt):
+    def _get_contracts(self, txt: str) -> str:
         (
             number_contracts,
             number_contracts_deps,
@@ -280,18 +278,18 @@ class PrinterHumanSummary(AbstractPrinter):
             txt += f"Number of contracts in tests       : {number_contracts_tests}\n"
         return txt
 
-    def _get_number_lines(self, txt, results):
-        lines_dict = compute_loc_metrics(self.slither)
+    def _get_number_lines(self, txt: str, results: Dict) -> Tuple[str, Dict]:
+        loc = compute_loc_metrics(self.slither)
         txt += "Source lines of code (SLOC) in source files: "
-        txt += f"{lines_dict['src']['sloc']}\n"
-        if lines_dict["dep"]["sloc"] > 0:
+        txt += f"{loc.src.sloc}\n"
+        if loc.dep.sloc > 0:
             txt += "Source lines of code (SLOC) in dependencies: "
-            txt += f"{lines_dict['dep']['sloc']}\n"
-        if lines_dict["test"]["sloc"] > 0:
+            txt += f"{loc.dep.sloc}\n"
+        if loc.test.sloc > 0:
             txt += "Source lines of code (SLOC) in tests       : "
-            txt += f"{lines_dict['test']['sloc']}\n"
-        results["number_lines"] = lines_dict["src"]["sloc"]
-        results["number_lines__dependencies"] = lines_dict["dep"]["sloc"]
+            txt += f"{loc.test.sloc}\n"
+        results["number_lines"] = loc.src.sloc
+        results["number_lines__dependencies"] = loc.dep.sloc
         total_asm_lines = self._get_number_of_assembly_lines()
         txt += f"Number of  assembly lines: {total_asm_lines}\n"
         results["number_lines_assembly"] = total_asm_lines
diff --git a/slither/printers/summary/loc.py b/slither/printers/summary/loc.py
index 4ed9aa6ab..35bb20fc4 100644
--- a/slither/printers/summary/loc.py
+++ b/slither/printers/summary/loc.py
@@ -9,102 +9,13 @@
     dep: dependency files
     test: test files
 """
-from pathlib import Path
-from slither.printers.abstract_printer import AbstractPrinter
-from slither.utils.myprettytable import transpose, make_pretty_table
-from slither.utils.tests_pattern import is_test_file
-
-
-def count_lines(contract_lines: list) -> tuple:
-    """Function to count and classify the lines of code in a contract.
-    Args:
-        contract_lines: list(str) representing the lines of a contract.
-    Returns:
-        tuple(int, int, int) representing (cloc, sloc, loc)
-    """
-    multiline_comment = False
-    cloc = 0
-    sloc = 0
-    loc = 0
-
-    for line in contract_lines:
-        loc += 1
-        stripped_line = line.strip()
-        if not multiline_comment:
-            if stripped_line.startswith("//"):
-                cloc += 1
-            elif "/*" in stripped_line:
-                # Account for case where /* is followed by */ on the same line.
-                # If it is, then multiline_comment does not need to be set to True
-                start_idx = stripped_line.find("/*")
-                end_idx = stripped_line.find("*/", start_idx + 2)
-                if end_idx == -1:
-                    multiline_comment = True
-                cloc += 1
-            elif stripped_line:
-                sloc += 1
-        else:
-            cloc += 1
-            if "*/" in stripped_line:
-                multiline_comment = False
-
-    return cloc, sloc, loc
-
 
-def _update_lines_dict(file_type: str, lines: list, lines_dict: dict) -> dict:
-    """An internal function used to update (mutate in place) the lines_dict.
-    Args:
-        file_type: str indicating  "src" (source files), "dep" (dependency files), or "test" tests.
-        lines: list(str) representing the lines of a contract.
-        lines_dict: dict to be updated with this shape:
-        {
-            "src" : {"loc": 30, "sloc": 20, "cloc":  5},   # code in source files
-            "dep" : {"loc": 50, "sloc": 30, "cloc": 10},   # code in dependencies
-            "test": {"loc": 80, "sloc": 60, "cloc": 10},   # code in tests
-        }
-    Returns:
-        an updated lines_dict
-    """
-    cloc, sloc, loc = count_lines(lines)
-    lines_dict[file_type]["loc"] += loc
-    lines_dict[file_type]["cloc"] += cloc
-    lines_dict[file_type]["sloc"] += sloc
-    return lines_dict
-
-
-def compute_loc_metrics(slither) -> dict:
-    """Used to compute the lines of code metrics for a Slither object.
-    Args:
-        slither: A Slither object
-    Returns:
-        A new dict with the following shape:
-        {
-            "src" : {"loc": 30, "sloc": 20, "cloc":  5},   # code in source files
-            "dep" : {"loc": 50, "sloc": 30, "cloc": 10},   # code in dependencies
-            "test": {"loc": 80, "sloc": 60, "cloc": 10},   # code in tests
-        }
-    """
-
-    lines_dict = {
-        "src": {"loc": 0, "sloc": 0, "cloc": 0},
-        "dep": {"loc": 0, "sloc": 0, "cloc": 0},
-        "test": {"loc": 0, "sloc": 0, "cloc": 0},
-    }
-
-    if not slither.source_code:
-        return lines_dict
-
-    for filename, source_code in slither.source_code.items():
-        current_lines = source_code.splitlines()
-        is_dep = False
-        if slither.crytic_compile:
-            is_dep = slither.crytic_compile.is_dependency(filename)
-        file_type = "dep" if is_dep else "test" if is_test_file(Path(filename)) else "src"
-        lines_dict = _update_lines_dict(file_type, current_lines, lines_dict)
-    return lines_dict
+from slither.printers.abstract_printer import AbstractPrinter
+from slither.utils.loc import compute_loc_metrics
+from slither.utils.output import Output
 
 
-class Loc(AbstractPrinter):
+class LocPrinter(AbstractPrinter):
     ARGUMENT = "loc"
     HELP = """Count the total number lines of code (LOC), source lines of code (SLOC), \
             and comment lines of code (CLOC) found in source files (SRC), dependencies (DEP), \
@@ -112,14 +23,11 @@ class Loc(AbstractPrinter):
 
     WIKI = "https://github.com/trailofbits/slither/wiki/Printer-documentation#loc"
 
-    def output(self, _filename):
+    def output(self, _filename: str) -> Output:
         # compute loc metrics
-        lines_dict = compute_loc_metrics(self.slither)
+        loc = compute_loc_metrics(self.slither)
 
-        # prepare the table
-        headers = [""] + list(lines_dict.keys())
-        report_dict = transpose(lines_dict)
-        table = make_pretty_table(headers, report_dict)
+        table = loc.to_pretty_table()
         txt = "Lines of Code \n" + str(table)
         self.info(txt)
         res = self.generate_output(txt)
diff --git a/slither/utils/loc.py b/slither/utils/loc.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e51dfa46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/slither/utils/loc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import List, Tuple
+
+from slither import Slither
+from slither.utils.myprettytable import MyPrettyTable
+from slither.utils.tests_pattern import is_test_file
+
+
+@dataclass
+class LoCInfo:
+    loc: int = 0
+    sloc: int = 0
+    cloc: int = 0
+
+    def total(self) -> int:
+        return self.loc + self.sloc + self.cloc
+
+
+@dataclass
+class LoC:
+    src: LoCInfo = LoCInfo()
+    dep: LoCInfo = LoCInfo()
+    test: LoCInfo = LoCInfo()
+
+    def to_pretty_table(self) -> MyPrettyTable:
+        table = MyPrettyTable(["", "src", "dep", "test"])
+
+        table.add_row(["loc", str(self.src.loc), str(self.dep.loc), str(self.test.loc)])
+        table.add_row(["sloc", str(self.src.sloc), str(self.dep.sloc), str(self.test.sloc)])
+        table.add_row(["cloc", str(self.src.cloc), str(self.dep.cloc), str(self.test.cloc)])
+        table.add_row(
+            ["Total", str(self.src.total()), str(self.dep.total()), str(self.test.total())]
+        )
+        return table
+
+
+def count_lines(contract_lines: List[str]) -> Tuple[int, int, int]:
+    """Function to count and classify the lines of code in a contract.
+    Args:
+        contract_lines: list(str) representing the lines of a contract.
+    Returns:
+        tuple(int, int, int) representing (cloc, sloc, loc)
+    """
+    multiline_comment = False
+    cloc = 0
+    sloc = 0
+    loc = 0
+
+    for line in contract_lines:
+        loc += 1
+        stripped_line = line.strip()
+        if not multiline_comment:
+            if stripped_line.startswith("//"):
+                cloc += 1
+            elif "/*" in stripped_line:
+                # Account for case where /* is followed by */ on the same line.
+                # If it is, then multiline_comment does not need to be set to True
+                start_idx = stripped_line.find("/*")
+                end_idx = stripped_line.find("*/", start_idx + 2)
+                if end_idx == -1:
+                    multiline_comment = True
+                cloc += 1
+            elif stripped_line:
+                sloc += 1
+        else:
+            cloc += 1
+            if "*/" in stripped_line:
+                multiline_comment = False
+
+    return cloc, sloc, loc
+
+
+def _update_lines(loc_info: LoCInfo, lines: list) -> None:
+    """An internal function used to update (mutate in place) the loc_info.
+
+    Args:
+        loc_info: LoCInfo to be updated
+        lines: list(str) representing the lines of a contract.
+    """
+    cloc, sloc, loc = count_lines(lines)
+    loc_info.loc += loc
+    loc_info.cloc += cloc
+    loc_info.sloc += sloc
+
+
+def compute_loc_metrics(slither: Slither) -> LoC:
+    """Used to compute the lines of code metrics for a Slither object.
+
+    Args:
+        slither: A Slither object
+    Returns:
+        A LoC object
+    """
+
+    loc = LoC()
+
+    for filename, source_code in slither.source_code.items():
+        current_lines = source_code.splitlines()
+        is_dep = False
+        if slither.crytic_compile:
+            is_dep = slither.crytic_compile.is_dependency(filename)
+        loc_type = loc.dep if is_dep else loc.test if is_test_file(Path(filename)) else loc.src
+        _update_lines(loc_type, current_lines)
+    return loc
diff --git a/slither/utils/myprettytable.py b/slither/utils/myprettytable.py
index 57e130884..2f2be7e72 100644
--- a/slither/utils/myprettytable.py
+++ b/slither/utils/myprettytable.py
@@ -22,42 +22,3 @@ class MyPrettyTable:
 
     def __str__(self) -> str:
         return str(self.to_pretty_table())
-
-
-# **Dict to MyPrettyTable utility functions**
-
-
-# Converts a dict to a MyPrettyTable.  Dict keys are the row headers.
-# @param headers str[] of column names
-# @param body dict of row headers with a dict of the values
-# @param totals bool optional add Totals row
-def make_pretty_table(headers: list, body: dict, totals: bool = False) -> MyPrettyTable:
-    table = MyPrettyTable(headers)
-    for row in body:
-        table_row = [row] + [body[row][key] for key in headers[1:]]
-        table.add_row(table_row)
-    if totals:
-        table.add_row(["Total"] + [sum([body[row][key] for row in body]) for key in headers[1:]])
-    return table
-
-
-# takes a dict of dicts and returns a dict of dicts with the keys transposed
-# example:
-# in:
-# {
-#     "dep": {"loc": 0, "sloc": 0, "cloc": 0},
-#     "test": {"loc": 0, "sloc": 0, "cloc": 0},
-#     "src": {"loc": 0, "sloc": 0, "cloc": 0},
-# }
-# out:
-# {
-#     'loc': {'dep': 0, 'test': 0, 'src': 0},
-#     'sloc': {'dep': 0, 'test': 0, 'src': 0},
-#     'cloc': {'dep': 0, 'test': 0, 'src': 0},
-# }
-def transpose(table):
-    any_key = list(table.keys())[0]
-    return {
-        inner_key: {outer_key: table[outer_key][inner_key] for outer_key in table}
-        for inner_key in table[any_key]
-    }