Dorchester School District 4, SC

Living in Dorchester SD 4

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 15
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Commute 15
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 39
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 8
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Schools 35
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Residents

18k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black43%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate35%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$3.1k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office23%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$550 Median Monthly Rent +$146 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached63%
Mobile home35%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas9%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dorchester SD 4

United States45
South Carolina43
Charleston Metro Area40
Dorchester County33

Property Crime in Dorchester SD 4

United States48
South Carolina52
Charleston Metro Area48
Dorchester County46

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 4 0
Feb 49 3 0
Mar 56 4 0
Apr 63 3 0
May 71 3 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 81 6 0
Aug 80 6 0
Sep 75 5 0
Oct 65 4 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 48 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dorchester SD 4

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding63
Tornado27
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dorchester School District 4, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dorchester School District 4, SC

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Dorchester Academy
3 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Dorchester School District 4, SC

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Claflin University
30 miles, NW
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Voorhees College
37 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dorchester School District 4, SC

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Trident Medical Center
28 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Dorchester School District 4, SC

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