Florence, SC
Living in Florence
Bikeability9
Walkability6
Commute83
Public Transit6
Affordability84
Public Safety19
Airports24
Hospitals47
Colleges3
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
38kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black47%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate28%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$7k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$159kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$601Median Monthly Rent+$150 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas20%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Florence
United States45
South Carolina43
Florence Metro Area76
Florence County74
Property Crime in Florence
United States48
South Carolina52
Florence Metro Area85
Florence County82
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Florence
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding47
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Florence, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Florence, SC
Calvary Baptist Kindergarten
0 miles, NE
All Saints' Episcopal Day School
1 miles, NW
Highland Park Kindergarten
1 miles, S
Montessori School of Florence
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Florence, SC
Francis Marion University
8 miles, E
Coker University
21 miles, NW
Morris College
36 miles, SW
St Andrews University
43 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Florence, SC
McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
2 miles, NE
Musc Health Florence Medical Center
2 miles, SE
McLeod Medical Center-Darlington
10 miles, N
Lake City Community Hospital
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Florence, SC
Florence Regional Airport
4 miles, E
Myrtle Beach International Airport
60 miles, SE
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
76 miles, NE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
78 miles, W