Beaufort County, SC
Living in Beaufort County
Bikeability
17
Walkability
21
Commute
68
Public Transit
14
Affordability
46
Public Safety
54
Airports
41
Hospitals
27
Colleges
13
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
186k
Population
+31k (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
41%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black18%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate22%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$68k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
24 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military4%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$298k
Median Home Value
+$7.2k (2010–19)
35%
Built 2000 or Later
$1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$185 (2010–19)
53%
Owner-Occupied
+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity83%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas14%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Beaufort County
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in Beaufort County
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 49 | 4 | 0 |
Feb | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Mar | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Apr | 65 | 3 | 0 |
May | 73 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 81 | 7 | 0 |
Sep | 76 | 5 | 0 |
Oct | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Beaufort County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding46
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding52
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Beaufort County, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Beaufort County, SC
St Peters Catholic School
4 miles, NE
Holy Trinity Classical Christian School
5 miles, N
Beaufort Academy
6 miles, NE
St Francis Catholic School
9 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Beaufort County, SC
University of South Carolina Beaufort
17 miles, W
Savannah College of Art and Design
31 miles, SW
Savannah State University
32 miles, SW
South University-Savannah
35 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Beaufort County, SC
NH Beaufort
2 miles, N
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
4 miles, N
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
10 miles, S
Coastal Carolina Hospital
22 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Beaufort County, SC
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
34 miles, SW
Charleston Airforce Base-International Airport
53 miles, NE
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
89 miles, SW
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
102 miles, NW