Arial, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,024 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,132 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$169,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$329 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$585 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pickens County
5
Greenville-Anderson-Greer Metro Area
5
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pickens County
6
Greenville-Anderson-Greer Metro Area
6
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 40
Feb 5 1 43
Mar 5 0 50
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 66
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 5 0 76
Sep 5 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 5 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, SC State Senate District 2, SC State House District 4, SC
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Schools

Richard H Gettys Middle
3 miles, SE • 1.4 star
East End Elementary
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Southern Wesleyan University
11 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Arclabs
11 miles, SE
Furman University
13 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Cannon Memorial Hospital
4 miles, NW • 4.1 star
St Francis-Downtown
12 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
41 miles, NE • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
101 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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