Fairfield County, SC
Living in Fairfield County
Bikeability12
Walkability7
Commute34
Public Transit24
Affordability86
Public Safety22
Airports52
Hospitals45
Colleges6
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation-1.5k (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black58%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate41%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office21%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$103kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$507Median Monthly Rent+$145 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas13%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas18%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fairfield County
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in Fairfield County
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfield County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding56
Tornado24
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fairfield County, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fairfield County, SC
Richard Wirn Academy
3 miles, NE
The Barday School
10 miles, SE
Abner Montessori School
20 miles, SW
Lake Murray Montessori School
21 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Fairfield County, SC
Columbia International University
22 miles, S
South University-Columbia
23 miles, SE
Columbia College
25 miles, S
Benedict College
27 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fairfield County, SC
Musc Health Chester Medical Center
20 miles, N
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
21 miles, S
Providence Health
22 miles, SE
G Werber Bryan Psych Hosp
23 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Fairfield County, SC
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
32 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
57 miles, N
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
71 miles, NW
Florence Regional Airport
81 miles, E