Ware Shoals, SC

Living in Ware Shoals

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 16
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 19
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Airports 48
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 33
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Schools 28
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Residents

2.8k Population +180 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black22%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate40%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
73% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government1%
Private sector81%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation37%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$67k Median Home Value +$300 (2010–19)
<1% Built 2000 or Later
$455 Median Monthly Rent +$69 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
Utility gas37%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ware Shoals

United States45
South Carolina43
Greenwood County72

Property Crime in Ware Shoals

United States48
South Carolina52
Greenwood County75

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 0
Feb 45 4 0
Mar 52 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 69 3 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 52 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ware Shoals

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding47
Tornado29
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ware Shoals, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ware Shoals, SC

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Cambridge Academy
12 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Ware Shoals, SC

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Erskine College
9 miles, SW
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Lander University
14 miles, S
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Presbyterian College
22 miles, E
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Anderson University
24 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ware Shoals, SC

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Airports

Airports near Ware Shoals, SC

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