Saluda, SC
Living in Saluda
Bikeability15
Walkability49
Commute66
Public Transit17
Affordability100
Public Safety52
Airports44
Hospitals46
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.6kPopulation+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
$27kMedian 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
$91kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$452Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Saluda, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Saluda, SC
W Wyman King Academy
7 miles, E
Francis Hugh Wardlaw Academy
14 miles, S
Community Christian Academy
16 miles, E
Newberry Academy
22 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Saluda, SC
Newberry College
22 miles, NE
Lander University
26 miles, NW
University of South Carolina Aiken
30 miles, S
Presbyterian College
33 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Saluda, SC
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
22 miles, NE
Self Regional Healthcare
25 miles, NW
Aiken Regional Medical Center
30 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Saluda, SC
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
38 miles, E
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
45 miles, S
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
67 miles, N
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
96 miles, NE