Heath Springs, SC
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
825
332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,500
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$113,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$658
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lancaster County
3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro Area
2
South Carolina
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lancaster County
4
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro Area
3
South Carolina
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Feb | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 61 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 44 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (45%) (54%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 59%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, SC State Senate District 27, SC State House District 45, SCSchools
Heath Springs Elementary
<1 miles, N
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1.4
Andrew Jackson Middle
4 miles, SE
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1.4
Andrew Jackson High
4 miles, SE
•
4.1
Kershaw Elementary
6 miles, SE
•
1.4
Colleges
University of South Carolina-Lancaster
12 miles, N
•
2.8
LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology Inc
22 miles, S
York Technical College
30 miles, N
•
1.4
Wingate University
30 miles, NE
•
2.3
Hospitals
Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center
11 miles, N
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2.3
Rebound Behavioral Health
20 miles, N
Kershawhealth
24 miles, S
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4.1
Atrium Health Union
28 miles, NE
•
2.3
Airports
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
46 miles, N
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5
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
52 miles, SW
•
1.4
Florence Regional Airport
61 miles, SE
•
1
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
90 miles, NW
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1.9