Capitol View, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,161 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,054 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$152,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$425 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$872 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Richland County
7
Columbia Metro 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

Richland County
8
Columbia Metro Area
6
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 45
Feb 4 0 49
Mar 4 0 56
Apr 3 0 64
May 3 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 5 0 81
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 3 0 64
Nov 3 0 55
Dec 3 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 58% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, SC State Senate District 21, SC State House District 70, SC
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Schools

Caughman Road Elementary
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Sandhills School
<1 miles, SE • 5 star
Mill Creek Elementary
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Annie Burnside Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Allen University
6 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Prisma Health Baptist
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
8 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Providence Health
10 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
11 miles, W • 1.4 star
Florence Regional Airport
70 miles, E • 1 star
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