Pomaria, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
103 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$176,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$425 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$794 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Newberry County
4
Newberry Urban Area
4
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Newberry County
4
Newberry Urban Area
4
South Carolina
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 42
Feb 4 0 46
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 2 0 61
May 2 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 5 0 78
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 2 0 62
Nov 2 0 53
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Pomaria-Garmany Elementary
<1 miles, NW · 2.8star
Mid-Carolina Middle
5 miles, SW · 2.3star
Little Mountain Elementary
5 miles, S · 3.7star
Mid-Carolina High
5 miles, SW · 4.6star
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Colleges

Newberry College
12 miles, NW · 1.9star
Columbia International University
24 miles, SE · 1.4star
Southeastern Institute-Columbia
24 miles, SE · 1star
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Hospitals

Newberry County Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NW · 4.1star
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
19 miles, SE · 5star
Lexington Medical Center
25 miles, S · 2.3star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
28 miles, S · 1.4star
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