State House District 15, SC
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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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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
42,310
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
23.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$65,467
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$227,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$417
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,184
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
South Carolina
5
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
South Carolina
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 78 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 81 |
| Aug | 7 | 0 | 80 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 49 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.
Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 48%Schools
Goose Creek Elementary
<1 miles, SE
Deer Park Middle
<1 miles, SW
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1.4
Howe Hall AIMS Elementary
1 miles, E
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4.1
AC Corcoran Elementary
1 miles, SW
•
1.9
Colleges
Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Charleston
1 miles, S
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1
Charleston Southern University
2 miles, NW
•
1.9
Trident Technical College
3 miles, S
•
1.4
Hospitals
Trident Medical Center
2 miles, NW
•
1.4
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
10 miles, S
Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
11 miles, S
•
4.1
Musc Medical Center
14 miles, S
•
2.3
Airports
Charleston Airforce Base-International Airport
5 miles, S
•
2.8
Myrtle Beach International Airport
81 miles, E
•
2.3
Florence Regional Airport
86 miles, NE
•
1
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
89 miles, W
•
2.3