Greenwood County, SC
Living in Greenwood County
Bikeability7
Walkability14
Commute73
Public Transit12
Affordability94
Public Safety29
Airports45
Hospitals59
Colleges31
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools28
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
70kPopulation+1.5k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black32%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate31%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$3.5k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$123kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$547Median Monthly Rent+$106 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas32%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Greenwood County
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in Greenwood County
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Greenwood County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding37
Tornado22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Greenwood County, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Greenwood County, SC
Cambridge Academy
6 miles, NW
Greenwood Christian School
6 miles, NW
Lighthouse Christian School
7 miles, W
Palmetto Christian Academy of Greenwood
7 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Greenwood County, SC
Lander University
4 miles, NW
Erskine College
19 miles, NW
Presbyterian College
26 miles, NE
Newberry College
30 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Greenwood County, SC
Self Regional Healthcare
2 miles, NW
Abbeville Area Medical Center
14 miles, W
Ghs Laurens County Memorial Hospital
25 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Greenwood County, SC
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
51 miles, N
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
55 miles, S
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
60 miles, E
Asheville Regional Airport
92 miles, N