Prosperity, SC
Living in Prosperity
Bikeability13
Walkability45
Commute60
Public Transit15
Affordability91
Public Safety47
Airports49
Hospitals59
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation+322 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black45%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate36%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$3.7k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector68%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office21%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$139kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$593Median Monthly Rent+$118 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Utility gas28%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prosperity
United States45
South Carolina43
Newberry County43
Property Crime in Prosperity
United States48
South Carolina52
Newberry County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| 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 | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prosperity
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding29
Tornado18
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prosperity, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prosperity, SC
Newberry Academy
7 miles, NW
Abner Montessori School
11 miles, E
Compuhigh/Whitmore School
13 miles, SE
Community Christian Academy
14 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Prosperity, SC
Newberry College
7 miles, NW
Presbyterian College
26 miles, NW
Columbia International University
28 miles, E
Columbia College
31 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prosperity, SC
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
7 miles, NW
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
23 miles, E
Three Rivers Behavioral Health
27 miles, SE
Lexington Medical Center
28 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Prosperity, SC
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
30 miles, SE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
61 miles, NW
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
63 miles, SW
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
77 miles, NE