Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island, SC
Living in Palmetto Dunes
Bikeability23
Walkability7
Commute97
Public Transit28
Affordability9
Public Safety71
Airports40
Hospitals21
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.5kPopulation+553 (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years45%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black4%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Education
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$84kMedian Household Income-$2.2k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more18%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector84%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$507kMedian Home Value-$92k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$696Median Monthly Rent
27%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached35%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198947%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K18%
$1M to $1.49M9%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity94%
LP gas1%
Utility gas3%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmetto Dunes
United States45
South Carolina43
Hilton Head Island Metro Area45
Beaufort County47
Property Crime in Palmetto Dunes
United States48
South Carolina52
Hilton Head Island Metro Area32
Beaufort County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmetto Dunes
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding38
Tornado21
Coastal Flooding48
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island, SC
Heritage Academy
2 miles, SW
Hilton Head Christian Academy
3 miles, N
St Francis Catholic School
4 miles, N
Hilton Head Preparatory School
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island, SC
University of South Carolina Beaufort
17 miles, NW
Savannah State University
22 miles, SW
Savannah College of Art and Design
23 miles, W
South University-Savannah
25 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island, SC
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
3 miles, N
NH Beaufort
15 miles, N
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
17 miles, N
Coastal Carolina Hospital
22 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island, SC
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
28 miles, W
Charleston Airforce Base-International Airport
64 miles, NE
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
77 miles, SW
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
110 miles, NW