Vance, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
206 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$96,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$530 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$725 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Orangeburg County
5
Orangeburg Urban Area
5
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orangeburg County
7
Orangeburg Urban Area
7
South Carolina
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 67% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (66%) (32%) 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 46
Feb 4 0 49
Mar 4 0 56
Apr 3 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 6 0 80
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 4 0 65
Nov 3 0 56
Dec 3 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Vance-Providence Elementary
<1 miles, SW · 1star
St James-Gaillard Elementary
6 miles, SE · 1.9star
Holly Hill Elementary
7 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Colleges

South Carolina State University
25 miles, NW · 1.4star
Claflin University
25 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

McLeod Health Clarendon
21 miles, NE · 4.1star
Trmc of Orangeburg & Calhoun
25 miles, NW · 1.4star
Prisma Heath Tuomey Hospital
34 miles, NE · 2.3star
Trident Medical Center
38 miles, S · 1.4star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
53 miles, NW · 1.4star
Florence Regional Airport
65 miles, NE · 1star
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