Lancaster County, SC
Living in Lancaster County
Bikeability5
Walkability4
Commute30
Public Transit11
Affordability69
Public Safety64
Airports60
Hospitals40
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
92kPopulation+20k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black21%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate30%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$200kMedian Home Value+$78k (2010–19)
42%Built 2000 or Later
$535Median Monthly Rent+$119 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas55%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lancaster County
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in Lancaster County
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lancaster County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding48
Tornado20
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lancaster County, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lancaster County, SC
Norma D Richards Adventist Christian School
18 miles, E
South Pointe Christian School
20 miles, E
Arborbrook Christian Academy
23 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Lancaster County, SC
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lancaster County, SC
Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center
5 miles, NW
Rebound Behavioral Health
14 miles, NW
Atrium Health Union
22 miles, NE
Piedmont Medical Center
27 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Lancaster County, SC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
39 miles, N
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
57 miles, SW
Florence Regional Airport
66 miles, SE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
87 miles, W