Saluda, SC

Living in Saluda

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 49
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 44
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Hospitals 46
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Colleges 14
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Schools 11
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Residents

3.6k Population +158 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age
10% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black34%
Caucasian20%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school32%
High school graduate35%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$27k Median Household Income -$11k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Military5%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked4%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$91k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$452 Median Monthly Rent +$48 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity63%
LP gas6%
Utility gas28%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Saluda

United States45
South Carolina43
Columbia Metro Area63
Saluda County42

Property Crime in Saluda

United States48
South Carolina52
Columbia Metro Area72
Saluda County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump60%

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

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding28
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Saluda, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Saluda, SC

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Newberry Academy
22 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Saluda, SC

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Newberry College
22 miles, NE
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Lander University
26 miles, NW
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Presbyterian College
33 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Saluda, SC

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Airports

Airports near Saluda, SC

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