Coosawhatchie, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
37 332.4M (US)
Median Age
68.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
38.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,701 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
38.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$360 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$677 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jasper County
3
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal Metro Area
4
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jasper County
3
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal Metro Area
3
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 48
Feb 3 0 51
Mar 4 0 58
Apr 3 0 65
May 3 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 5 0 76
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 3 0 58
Dec 3 0 50

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, SC State Senate District 45, SC State House District 122, SC
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Schools

Ridgeland High
7 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Thomas Heyward Academy
7 miles, SW • 5 star
Ridgeland Elementary
7 miles, SW • 1 star
Ridgeland-Hardeeville High
7 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Technical College of the Lowcountry
18 miles, SE • 1.4 star
University of South Carolina Beaufort
20 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Savannah College of Art and Design
37 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
NH Beaufort
20 miles, SE
Coastal Carolina Hospital
20 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Hampton Regional Medical Center
21 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
94 miles, N • 1.4 star
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