Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Metro Area, SC
Living in the Hilton Head Island Metro Area
Bikeability17
Walkability24
Commute61
Public Transit14
Affordability50
Public Safety56
Airports40
Hospitals26
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
215kPopulation+36k (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black21%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate24%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military3%
Sales and office21%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$285kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
36%Built 2000 or Later
$993Median Monthly Rent+$174 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity82%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas14%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Hilton Head Island Metro Area
United States45
South Carolina43
Property Crime in the Hilton Head Island Metro Area
United States48
South Carolina52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Hilton Head Island Metro Area
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding47
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding47
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Metro Area, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Metro Area, SC
John Paul Ii Catholic School
5 miles, SW
St Gregory the Great Catholic School
8 miles, SW
Holy Trinity Classical Christian School
9 miles, E
Cross Schools
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Metro Area, SC
University of South Carolina Beaufort
10 miles, SW
Savannah College of Art and Design
27 miles, SW
Savannah State University
28 miles, SW
South University-Savannah
31 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Metro Area, SC
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, E
NH Beaufort
9 miles, E
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
13 miles, SE
Coastal Carolina Hospital
14 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Metro Area, SC
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
28 miles, SW
Charleston Airforce Base-International Airport
58 miles, NE
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
86 miles, SW
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
95 miles, NW