Edgefield County, SC

Living in Edgefield County

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 32
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 39
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Hospitals 39
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Colleges 17
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Schools 33
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Residents

27k Population +247 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black35%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate37%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$6.3k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$129k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$442 Median Monthly Rent +$76 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home25%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity74%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas13%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Edgefield County

United States45
South Carolina43

Property Crime in Edgefield County

United States48
South Carolina52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 4 0
Feb 47 4 0
Mar 54 4 0
Apr 62 3 0
May 70 3 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 5 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 63 4 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edgefield County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding46
Tornado23
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Edgefield County, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Edgefield County, SC

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Academics Plus
18 miles, SW
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Augusta Christian
18 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Edgefield County, SC

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Augusta University
21 miles, S
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Paine College
21 miles, S
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Lander University
31 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Edgefield County, SC

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University Hospital
21 miles, S
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AU Medical Center
21 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Edgefield County, SC

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