Seneca, SC

Living in Seneca

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 22
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 33
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 56
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 26
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Schools 38
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Residents

8.4k Population +344 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +10 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black24%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate26%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$1.8k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office31%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$158k Median Home Value +$41k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$517 Median Monthly Rent +$64 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas38%

Crime

Violent Crime in Seneca

United States45
South Carolina43
Oconee County33

Property Crime in Seneca

United States48
South Carolina52
Oconee County61

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
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 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 4 0
Dec 43 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Seneca

Inland Flooding29
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Seneca, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Seneca, SC

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Colleges

Colleges near Seneca, SC

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Clemson University
7 miles, E
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Anderson University
22 miles, SE
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Toccoa Falls College
23 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Seneca, SC

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Anmed Health
22 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Seneca, SC

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McGhee Tyson Airport
97 miles, NW
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