Dorchester School District 4, SC
Living in Dorchester SD 4
Bikeability4
Walkability15
Commute15
Public Transit4
Affordability85
Public Safety75
Airports39
Hospitals38
Colleges8
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+1.6k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black43%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate35%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$3.1k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office23%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$118kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$550Median Monthly Rent+$146 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached63%
Mobile home35%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas9%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dorchester SD 4
United States45
South Carolina43
Charleston Metro Area40
Dorchester County33
Property Crime in Dorchester SD 4
United States48
South Carolina52
Charleston Metro Area48
Dorchester County46
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dorchester SD 4
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding63
Tornado27
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dorchester School District 4, SC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dorchester School District 4, SC
Dorchester Academy
3 miles, NW
Pinewood Preparatory School
18 miles, SE
Colleton Preparatory Academy
19 miles, SW
North Walterboro Christian Academy
19 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Dorchester School District 4, SC
Charleston Southern University
28 miles, SE
South Carolina State University
30 miles, NW
Claflin University
30 miles, NW
Voorhees College
37 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dorchester School District 4, SC
Colleton Medical Center
20 miles, SW
Trident Medical Center
28 miles, SE
Trmc of Orangeburg & Calhoun
32 miles, NW
Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
37 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Dorchester School District 4, SC
Charleston Airforce Base-International Airport
33 miles, SE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
64 miles, NW
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
83 miles, SW
Florence Regional Airport
83 miles, NE