Bamberg, SC

Living in Bamberg

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Bikeability 65
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Walkability 62
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 75
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 58
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 21
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Colleges 6
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Schools 25
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Residents

3.3k Population -366 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
52% Family Households -15% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Black60%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate26%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone48%

Economy

$27k Median Household Income -$14k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office11%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation11%
Walked3%

Housing

$72k Median Home Value -$22k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$434 Median Monthly Rent +$287 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K23%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K7%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
LP gas6%
Utility gas26%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bamberg

United States45
South Carolina43
Bamberg County43

Property Crime in Bamberg

United States48
South Carolina52
Bamberg County61

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (66%)(32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 4 0
Feb 50 4 0
Mar 56 4 0
Apr 63 3 0
May 71 3 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 80 5 0
Sep 74 4 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 48 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bamberg

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bamberg, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bamberg, SC

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Colleges

Colleges near Bamberg, SC

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Voorhees College
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Claflin University
17 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Bamberg, SC

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Airports

Airports near Bamberg, SC

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