Trenton, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
320 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,986 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$153,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$545 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$531 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Edgefield County
1
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

Edgefield County
1
Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area
5
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 4 0 47
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 3 0 62
May 3 0 70
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 5 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 4 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Schools

Douglas Elementary
<1 miles, S 1.4 star
Trenton High
2 miles, SW 1 star
Francis Hugh Wardlaw Academy
5 miles, N 4.6 star
Strom Thurmond High
5 miles, N 3.7 star

Colleges

University of South Carolina Aiken
12 miles, S 1.9 star
Aiken Technical College
14 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Aiken Regional Medical Center
13 miles, S 2.3 star
University Hospital
20 miles, SW 4.1 star
AU Medical Center
20 miles, SW 1.4 star

Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
44 miles, E 1.4 star