Zion, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
77 332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
21.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,486 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
52.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$81,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$516 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
30.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marion 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

Marion County
8
South Carolina
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 3 0 47
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 3 0 62
May 4 0 70
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 6 0 79
Sep 5 0 74
Oct 3 0 63
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 3 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 70% of residents leaning left and 28% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, SC State Senate District 30, SC State House District 57, SC
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Schools

Mullins High
4 miles, S • 3.7 star
Palmetto Middle
4 miles, S • 1.4 star
Pee Dee Academy
5 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Francis Marion University
20 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Musc Health Marion Medical Center
5 miles, SW • 2.3 star
McLeod Medical Center-Dillon
12 miles, N • 4.1 star
Musc Health Florence Medical Center
26 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Florence Regional Airport
24 miles, W • 1 star
Myrtle Beach International Airport
46 miles, S • 2.3 star
Wilmington International Airport
80 miles, E • 1.4 star
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