Saluda County, SC
Living in Saluda County
Bikeability
4
Walkability
7
Commute
31
Public Transit
8
Affordability
89
Public Safety
59
Airports
43
Hospitals
45
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
20k
Population
+736 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
72%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black25%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate35%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$5.2k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$109k
Median Home Value
+$12k (2010–19)
17%
Built 2000 or Later
$467
Median Monthly Rent
+$94 (2010–19)
56%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home33%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas13%
Utility gas8%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Saluda County
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in Saluda County
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Feb | 48 | 4 | 0 |
Mar | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Apr | 63 | 3 | 0 |
May | 71 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 81 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 55 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 46 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Saluda County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding53
Tornado25
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Saluda County, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Saluda County, SC
W Wyman King Academy
5 miles, SE
Community Christian Academy
13 miles, E
Francis Hugh Wardlaw Academy
15 miles, SW
Newberry Academy
21 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Saluda County, SC
Newberry College
20 miles, N
Lander University
28 miles, NW
University of South Carolina Aiken
30 miles, S
Presbyterian College
33 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Saluda County, SC
Edgefield County Healthcare an Affiliate of Self R
20 miles, SW
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
21 miles, N
Self Regional Healthcare
27 miles, NW
Aiken Regional Medical Center
30 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Saluda County, SC
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
35 miles, E
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
46 miles, S
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
68 miles, NW
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
95 miles, NE