Wagener, 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 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
1,170 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,753 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$183,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$470 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$500 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.1% 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 47
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 3 0 62
May 3 0 70
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 5 0 80
Aug 5 0 79
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 3 0 63
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 4 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, SC State Senate District 40, SC State House District 86, SC
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Schools

Wagener-Sally High
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

University of South Carolina Aiken
24 miles, W • 1.9 star
Midlands Technical College
25 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Denmark Technical College
27 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Aiken Regional Medical Center
24 miles, W • 2.3 star
Lexington Medical Center
28 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Prisma Health Baptist
31 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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