Tatum, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
97 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
1.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$34,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$300 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$354 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marlboro County
7
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

Marlboro County
7
South Carolina
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 42
Feb 3 0 46
Mar 4 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 5 0 80
Aug 5 0 79
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 3 0 52
Dec 3 0 45

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 42%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 1%

Schools

McColl Elementary/Middle
3 miles, NE 1.4 star
Marlboro Academy
3 miles, NW 4.1 star
Marlboro County High
5 miles, W 4.1 star
Marlboro School of Discovery
5 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

St Andrews University
9 miles, NE 1.9 star
Richmond Community College
19 miles, N 1.4 star
Northeastern Technical College
20 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Scotland Memorial Hospital
10 miles, NE 3.2 star
McLeod Health Cheraw
19 miles, NW 2.3 star
McLeod Medical Center-Dillon
20 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Florence Regional Airport
33 miles, SW 1 star
Myrtle Beach International Airport
76 miles, S 2.3 star