Abbeville, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,863 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,983 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$393 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$371 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Abbeville County
3
Greenwood Urban Area
6
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Abbeville County
3
Greenwood Urban Area
6
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 42
Feb 4 0 44
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, SC State Senate District 4, SC State House District 11, SC
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Schools

Abbeville High
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Wright Middle
2 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Westwood Elementary
2 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Erskine College
11 miles, N • 1.9 star
Lander University
12 miles, E • 1.9 star
Charzanne Beauty College
14 miles, E • 1 star
Piedmont Technical College
15 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Abbeville Area Medical Center
2 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Self Regional Healthcare
13 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Anmed Health
28 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
74 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Asheville Regional Airport
87 miles, N • 1.4 star
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