Perry, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
333 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,179 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
45 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$90,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$366 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$481 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Aiken County
4
Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area
3
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Aiken County
5
Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area
5
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 4 0 48
Mar 4 0 55
Apr 3 0 61
May 3 0 70
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 5 0 80
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 4 0 46

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 59%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 1%

Schools

Wagener-Sally High
4 miles, NW 4.1 star
Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle
4 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

Denmark Technical College
24 miles, S 1 star
Voorhees College
24 miles, S 1.4 star
Midlands Technical College
25 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Aiken Regional Medical Center
27 miles, W 2.3 star
Trmc of Orangeburg & Calhoun
28 miles, SE 1.4 star
Lexington Medical Center
28 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
24 miles, NE 1.4 star
Florence Regional Airport
99 miles, E 1 star