State Senate District 23, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
119,890 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,621 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$191,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$365 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$774 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 45
Feb 4 0 48
Mar 4 0 55
Apr 3 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 5 0 80
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 3 0 64
Nov 3 0 55
Dec 3 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

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Congressional District 2, SC State House District 96, SC
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Schools

Carolina Springs Elementary
4 miles, N • 3.2 star
Forts Pond Elementary
4 miles, S • 2.3 star
Carolina Springs Middle
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
Pelion Middle
5 miles, S • 1 star
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Colleges

Midlands Technical College
11 miles, E • 1.4 star
Fortis College-Columbia
16 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Southeastern Institute-Columbia
16 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Lexington Medical Center
14 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Prisma Health Baptist
18 miles, E • 4.1 star
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
18 miles, NE • 5 star
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Airports

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