Blythewood, SC
Living in Blythewood
Bikeability1
Walkability6
Commute54
Public Transit2
Affordability26
Public Safety29
Airports46
Hospitals43
Colleges2
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools75
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.3kPopulation+1.9k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
51%College-Educated
87%Family Households+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black37%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate19%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household87%
Householder living alone10%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$104kMedian Household Income+$5.7k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K3%
$25K to $49K5%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector51%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office20%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$285kMedian Home Value-$17k (2010–19)
62%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$786 (2010–19)
85%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later17%
Built 2010 to 201314%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K33%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
LP gas5%
Utility gas32%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blythewood
United States45
South Carolina43
Columbia Metro Area63
Richland County78
Property Crime in Blythewood
United States48
South Carolina52
Columbia Metro Area72
Richland County88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump42%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blythewood
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding74
Tornado21
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blythewood, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blythewood, SC
The Barday School
5 miles, N
Lake Murray Montessori School
6 miles, SE
Full Gospel Christian Academy
9 miles, SE
Ben Lippen School
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Blythewood, SC
South University-Columbia
8 miles, S
Columbia International University
10 miles, SW
Columbia College
11 miles, S
Benedict College
14 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blythewood, SC
Providence Health
8 miles, S
G Werber Bryan Psych Hosp
9 miles, S
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
13 miles, SW
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
13 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Blythewood, SC
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
20 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
69 miles, N
Florence Regional Airport
73 miles, E
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
80 miles, SW