ZIP Code 29434, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
529 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
36.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
53.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$124,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$286 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$865 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Berkeley County
5
Charleston-North Charleston Metro 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

Berkeley County
5
Charleston-North Charleston Metro Area
5
South Carolina
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) 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 3 0 49
Mar 4 0 56
Apr 3 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 7 0 79
Sep 5 0 75
Oct 4 0 65
Nov 3 0 57
Dec 3 0 49

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Cainhoy Elementary
8 miles, SW · 1.4star
Berkeley Intermediate
9 miles, NW · 1.9star
Henry E Bonner Elementary
9 miles, N · 2.3star
Macedonia Middle
9 miles, N · 2.3star
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Colleges

Charleston Southern University
17 miles, W · 1.9star
Trident Technical College
18 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Trident Medical Center
18 miles, W · 1.4star
Mount Pleasant Hospital
19 miles, S · 5star
East Cooper Medical Center
22 miles, SW · 3.2star
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Airports

Florence Regional Airport
72 miles, NE · 1star
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
92 miles, NW · 1.4star
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