Central, SC
Living in Central
Bikeability
11
Walkability
29
Commute
78
Public Transit
16
Affordability
100
Public Safety
34
Airports
47
Hospitals
78
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
49
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.3k
Population
+404 (2010–19)
26 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
30%
College-Educated
-14% (2010–19)
32%
Family Households
+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years56%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black18%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial5%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate27%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household32%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone19%
Economy
$29k
Median Household Income
+$5.1k (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
+13% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
67%
Lived Here Last Year
+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office16%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$109k
Median Home Value
-$1.2k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
$558
Median Monthly Rent
+$34 (2010–19)
21%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached28%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199937%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K23%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity83%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
Utility gas15%
Crime
Violent Crime in Central
United States45
South Carolina43
Greenville Metro Area55
Pickens County46
Property Crime in Central
United States48
South Carolina52
Greenville Metro Area66
Pickens County65
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Central
Inland Flooding35
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Central, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Central, SC
Clemson Montessori School
4 miles, SW
Trinity Baptist Preschool
11 miles, W
Lakeview Christian School
11 miles, N
Soaring Eagles Christian Academy
11 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Central, SC
Southern Wesleyan University
1 miles, E
Clemson University
4 miles, SW
Anderson University
16 miles, SE
Furman University
24 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Central, SC
Cannon Memorial Hospital
11 miles, N
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital
12 miles, W
Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital
13 miles, NE
Anmed Health
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Central, SC
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
34 miles, E
Asheville Regional Airport
51 miles, N
McGhee Tyson Airport
102 miles, NW
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
105 miles, SE