Lee County, SC
Living in Lee County
Bikeability6
Walkability15
Commute49
Public Transit9
Affordability93
Public Safety41
Airports51
Hospitals37
Colleges3
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation-2.2k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black64%
Caucasian32%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate41%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office22%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$79kMedian Home Value+$17k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$442Median Monthly Rent+$148 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home33%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity82%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas8%
Utility gas8%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lee County
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in Lee County
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump34%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lee County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding50
Tornado21
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lee County, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lee County, SC
Robert E Lee Academy
5 miles, N
Kelleytown Baptist Kindergarten
15 miles, NE
Thomas Sumter Academy
15 miles, SW
Forest Hills Christian School
16 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Lee County, SC
Morris College
16 miles, S
Coker University
18 miles, NE
Francis Marion University
34 miles, E
South University-Columbia
41 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lee County, SC
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
16 miles, NE
Prisma Heath Tuomey Hospital
17 miles, S
Kershawhealth
20 miles, W
McLeod Medical Center-Darlington
26 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Lee County, SC
Florence Regional Airport
30 miles, E
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
52 miles, W
Myrtle Beach International Airport
83 miles, SE
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
83 miles, NW