Martin Luther King, Columbia, SC
Living in Martin Luther King
Bikeability
60
Walkability
90
Commute
87
Public Transit
53
Affordability
100
Public Safety
7
Airports
41
Hospitals
41
Colleges
2
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.6k
Population
-32 (2010–19)
29 y
Median Age
-6 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
33%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years53%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black54%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household33%
Householder living alone50%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$34k
Median Household Income
+$10k (2010–19)
67%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van79%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab2%
Walked13%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$100k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$635
Median Monthly Rent
+$114 (2010–19)
28%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas29%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Martin Luther King
United States45
South Carolina43
Columbia Metro Area63
Richland County78
Property Crime in Martin Luther King
United States48
South Carolina52
Columbia Metro Area72
Richland County88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Martin Luther King
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding74
Tornado15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Martin Luther King, Columbia, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Martin Luther King, Columbia, SC
Bethel Learning Center
0 miles, E
St Martin De Porres School
1 miles, NW
Montessori School of Columbia
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Martin Luther King, Columbia, SC
Allen University
1 miles, NW
Benedict College
1 miles, NW
University of South Carolina-Columbia
1 miles, W
Columbia College
3 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Martin Luther King, Columbia, SC
Prisma Health Baptist
1 miles, W
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
2 miles, NW
G Werber Bryan Psych Hosp
6 miles, N
Lexington Medical Center
6 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Martin Luther King, Columbia, SC
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
8 miles, SW
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
70 miles, SW
Florence Regional Airport
75 miles, E
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
84 miles, N