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Aiken, SC
South Carolina · Aiken County · Augusta-Richmond County Metro
Aiken is a mid-size city in South Carolina with a population of 32,334. Residents earn $69,837 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
32,334
Population
1,487/sq mi density
$69,837
Median Income
$41,976 per capita
$261,800
Home Value
$266,792 Zillow
$1,199
Median Rent
34.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
576
Violent Crime/100K
4,848 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,837 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$261,800 home value, $1,199/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
576 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$69,837
7% lower than US avg
Home Value
$261,800
7% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
576/100K
51% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
45.1%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,199
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% lower than US avg
How Aiken Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population32,334
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density1,487/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans11.6%
Economy
AMedian Income$69,837
Per Capita$41,976
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$10,365M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$261,800
Rent$1,199
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$266,792
Housing Units14,694
Rent Burden34.3%
Crime
FViolent576/100K
Property4,848/100K
Murder12.9/100K
Assault385/100K
Burglary524/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Uninsured11.1%
Smoking12.9%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+45.1%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+16.5%
School Score4.81
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute24 min
Broadband91.5%
EV Stations7
Libraries7
Is Aiken a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Aiken receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Aiken offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Aiken is $69,837, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Aiken is $261,800, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,199 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 576 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,848 per 100,000, 147% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Aiken enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Aiken has a population of 32,334 with a density of 1,487 people per square mile, spread across 20.7 square miles. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.1% female and 45.9% male. The city is predominantly White (60.1%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 32.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 11.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
32,334
Total Population
1,487
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
20.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Aiken vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Aiken vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Aiken is $69,837, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,976. The average weekly wage is $1,218, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,807 business establishments, including 302 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 9.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Aiken vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,837 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,976 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,218 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,046 |
| Gini Index | 0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,807 |
| County GDP | $10,365M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 302 |
| Healthcare | 381 |
| Retail | 524 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,845 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.09% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 9.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Aiken is $261,800, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,792. Homes sell for 97% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,199 (3% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,114 for a one-bedroom to $1,261 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 14,694 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $2,845 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 34.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $261,800 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $266,792 |
| Median List Price | $321,750 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $321,750 |
| $/Sq Ft | $158 |
| Homes Sold | 39 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.0% |
| Price Drops | 58.0% |
| Inventory | 219 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,199 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,362 |
| Rent Burden | 34.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $939 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,114 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,261 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,627 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,984 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.3% |
| Housing Units | 14,694 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,845 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.09% |
In Aiken, 34.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 17.2% report binge drinking. 23.9% are physically inactive. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,944. The dentist ratio is 1:2,322. 63.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
3.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
42.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.7
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
116.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Aiken vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.1% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.9% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.9% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Short Sleep | 37.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.1% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,944 |
| Dentists | 1:2,322 |
| Mental Health | 1:583 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.2% |
| Dental Visits | 62.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,449/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 381 |
Aiken has a violent crime rate of 576 per 100,000 residents, 51% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 384.8 per 100,000, robbery at 103.5, rape at 74.4. The murder rate is 12.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,848 per 100,000, 147% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,007, burglary at 524, vehicle theft at 317 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Aiken receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Aiken vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 575.6/100K |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Murder | 12.9/100K |
| 105% above US avg | |
| Rape | 74.4/100K |
| Robbery | 103.5/100K |
| Assault | 384.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,847.7/100K |
| 147% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 523.9/100K |
| Theft | 4,006.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 316.9/100K |
| Arson | 19.4/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 28 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3,665 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Aiken enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. 89% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Area | 20.7 sq mi (53.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,487/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5316°N, 81.7251°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Aiken County County |
| Nearest Airport | Aiken Regional (AIK) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 89.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0430 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 50.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in |
Aiken has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and November the driest (2.8").
Aiken is located in Aiken County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 45.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. 16.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.3% of the vote, a 25.9-point margin. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 381 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 25.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 28 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3,665 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 45.1% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.81 |
A+
Education Grade (4.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,487/sq mi |
| Total Area | 20.7 sq mi |
| County | Aiken County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 56.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 18.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 381 |
| Restaurants | 302 |
| Retail Stores | 524 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 9.8% |
Average costs for common services in Aiken. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit | $328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $234 ($141–$375) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($94–$328) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair | $937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense | $4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation | $469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($94–$375) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Aiken County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative & Waste Services | 10,042 | 217 | $89,264 | 2.62 |
| Manufacturing | 8,966 | 134 | $76,117 | 1.67 |
| Retail Trade | 7,522 | 554 | $32,690 | 1.16 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,128 | 530 | $49,485 | 0.76 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,285 | 322 | $20,431 | 1.06 |
| Construction | 6,102 | 360 | $86,755 | 1.78 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,687 | 482 | $106,597 | 0.81 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,725 | 96 | $60,011 | 0.63 |
| Other Services | 1,509 | 284 | $44,175 | 0.77 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,110 | 70 | $24,137 | 1.01 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,041 | 212 | $77,744 | 0.39 |
| Wholesale Trade | 632 | 102 | $78,958 | 0.25 |
| Real Estate | 428 | 135 | $53,307 | 0.42 |
| Utilities | 361 | 23 | $121,666 | 1.46 |
| Information & Technology | 346 | 52 | $74,256 | 0.28 |
| Educational Services | 312 | 34 | $45,253 | 0.23 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 240 | 52 | $50,175 | 0.46 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 134 | 6 | $80,178 | 0.54 |
| Management of Companies | 103 | 20 | $88,818 | 0.09 |
Colleges & Universities in Aiken
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina Aiken | Public · Bachelor's | 4,764 | 79.7% | $10,760 | $21,218 |
Hospitals in Aiken
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes | (803) 641-5900 |
Schools in Aiken
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Aiken High | High | 1,356 | 76 | 17.8:1 |
| Aiken High | High | 1,195 | 77 | 15.5:1 |
| Silver Bluff High | High | 708 | 42 | 16.9:1 |
| Chukker Creek Elementary | Elementary | 664 | 47 | 14.1:1 |
| Millbrook Elementary | Elementary | 661 | 43 | 15.4:1 |
| M. B. Kennedy Middle | Middle | 643 | 36 | 17.9:1 |
| Redcliffe Elementary | Elementary | 631 | 42 | 15.0:1 |
| East Aiken School of the Arts | Elementary | 539 | 39 | 13.8:1 |
| Aiken Elementary | Elementary | 524 | 39 | 13.4:1 |
| J. D. Lever Elementary | Elementary | 505 | 35 | 14.4:1 |
| North Aiken Elementary | Elementary | 466 | 37 | 12.6:1 |
| Aiken Intermediate | Middle | 466 | 27 | 17.3:1 |
| Oakwood-Windsor Elementary | Elementary | 431 | 33 | 13.1:1 |
| Schofield Middle | Middle | 401 | 25 | 16.0:1 |
| Tall Pines STEM Academy (Charter) | Middle | 382 | 22 | 17.4:1 |
| Aiken Scholars Academy | High | 182 | 6 | 30.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Aiken
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Blues Radio | blues | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Aiken
4 campgrounds found near Aiken.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKS HILL | 5.0/5 | 10 | $10–$100 |
| WEST DAM | 5.0/5 | 11 | $10–$125 |
| MODOC | 4.4/5 | 67 | $22–$64 |
| BELOW DAM SOUTH CAROLINA | — | 7 | $10–$75 |
National Parks Near Aiken
18 national parks and monuments found near Aiken.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken State Park | State Park | Free |
| Baker Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barnwell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Congaree National Park | National Park | Free |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elijah Clarke State Park | State Park | Free |
| George L. Smith State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Branch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Knob State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Greenwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Warren State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincol State Park | State Park | Free |
| Magnolia Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mistletoe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ninety Six National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Aiken
13 trails found near Aiken.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURKEY/STEVENS CREEK CANOE TRA | 11.9 | WATER | — | — | — |
| WINE/TURKEY CREEK HIKING TRAIL | 11.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MODOC | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HORN CREEK TRAIL | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LICK FORK LAKE HIKING TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in Aiken
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 1 10TH STREET 2ND FLOOR | 7067247501 | $1,508,106 |
| AUGUSTA MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7067228454 | $774,848 | |
| HISTORIC AUGUSTA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 415 7TH STREET | 7067240436 | $548,302 |
| ARTS AND HERITAGE CENTER OF NORTH AUGUSTA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 GEORGIA AVENUE | 8034414380 | $59,377 |
| CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY ART AND CULTURE | HISTORY MUSEUM | $49,358 | ||
| BEECH ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8038673600 | $19,688 | |
| AIKEN ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| AIKEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 433 NEWBERRY ST SW | 8036422015 | |
| AIKEN RAILROAD DEPOT | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 406 PARK AVENUE SE | 8032937846 | |
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8036419094 | ||
| AUGUSTA COTTON EXCHANGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BROAD STREET ARTISTS ROW | ART MUSEUM | |||
| GASTON LIVERY STABLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC AIKEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC AUGUSTA INC ENDOWMENT TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111 10TH STREET | ||
| HORSE CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION WINCHESTER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 770 AUGUSTA ROAD | 8036377639 | |
| SILVER BLUFF AUDUBON CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| WOODROW WILSON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7067229828 |
Libraries in Aiken
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBE REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | 314 CHESTERFIELD STREET SW | 0.0 | 716,013 | |||
| EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | 823 TELFAIR STREET | 0.0 | 461,346 |
Farmers Markets in Aiken
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken County Farmers Market | 897 Richland Avenue East | Yes | Visit | ||
| Augusta State Farmer's Market | 1150 5TH STREET | January to December | Mon:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM;Tue:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM;Wed:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM;Thu:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM;Fri:7:00 AM | Visit | |
| Saturday Farmers Market on Broad | Macartan St., beside Health Central |
Hotels in Aiken
13 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Carriage House Inn
Clarion Inn & Suites
Country Inn & Suites
Days Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Downtown Aiken
Fairfield Inn
Garner
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hilton Garden Inn Aiken
Howard Johnson's
Quality Inn
The Willcox
TownePlace Suites
Restaurants in Aiken
59 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aiken Fish House and Oyster Bar
AnShu Asian Cafe
Apizza di Napoli
Applebee's
ATown Wings
Bojangles
Chili's
Cracker Barrel
Dos Potrillos Mexican Restaurant
Eastern Buffet
Ferrando's Pizzaria
Habaneros Mexican Grill
Hong Kong
IHOP
La Parisienne French restaurant and bakery
Lanky's on Laurens
Laziza Mediterranean Grill
LongHorn Steakhouse
Mack's
Malia's Restaurant
Maria's Mexican Restaurant
Mellow Mushroom
Metro Diner
Mexi Cali
Mi Pueblo
Mi Rancho
Mirin
Neon Fig
O'Charley's
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Piece of Potato
Pizza Hut
Prime
Red Lobster
Roma's
Runway Dog Cafe
Sakura
Salsa Mex Mex Grill
Shane's Rib Shack
Southbound Smokehouse
Taj Aiken
Tako Sushi
Tasty Crab House Aiken
Tequila's Mexican Grill and Bar
Thai Jasmine Rice
The Feed Sack
Tiffany's at the Stables
Tropical Smoothie
Waffle House
Waffle House
Waffle House
Waffle House
Waffle House
What's Cookin Downtown
Whiskey Alley
Wild Wing Cafe
Wildemount
Wing Place
Cafes in Aiken
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
7 Brew Coffee
New Moon Cafe
Polo Ground Café
Starbucks
The Track Kitchen
The Village Cafe
Veg Out
Cinemas in Aiken
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Regal Aiken Mall
Theatres in Aiken
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aiken Community Playhouse
Clinics in Aiken
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Augusta University Health Dermatology Aiken
Doctors Care
U.S. Renal Care
Dentists in Aiken
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aiken Augusta Oral & Facial Surgery
Aspen Dental
Baker Family Dentistry
Dental Care of South Aiken
Hale Dentistry
Veterinaries in Aiken
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Priority Pet
Veterinary Services of Aiken
Gas Stations in Aiken
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
7-Eleven
BP
BP
Circle K
Circle K
Circle K
Exxon
Kroger
RaceWay
Shell
Sunoco
Banks in Aiken
16 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
First Citizens Bank
First Citizens Bank
First Community Bank
Regions Bank
Security Federal
Security Federal
Security Federal Bank
Security Federal Bank
Southern Bank
SRP Federal Credit Union
SRP Federal Credit Union
SRP Federal Credit Union
SRP Federal Credit Union
TD Bank
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Aiken
5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Club Pilates
Max Fitness
Orangetheory Fitness
Planet Fitness
Workout Anytime
Golf Courses in Aiken
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aiken Golf Club
Hollow Creek
Houndslake Country Club
Palmetto Golf Club
Breweries in Aiken
Nursing Homes in Aiken
4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR HEALTH & REHAB OF AIKEN 550 EAST GATE DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 60 | 54 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 8036433694 |
| PRUITTHEALTH-AIKEN 830 LAURENS STREET NORTH |
For profit - Corporation | 176 | 145 | 3/5 | — | 4/5 | 1/5 | 8036496264 |
| AZALEAWOODS REHAB & NURSING CENTER 123 DUPONT DR |
For profit - Corporation | 86 | 85 | 1/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 8036480434 |
| PEPPER HILL NURSING & REHAB CENTER, LLC 3525 AUGUSTUS ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 126 | 113 | 1/5 | — | 3/5 | 1/5 | 8036428376 |
Pharmacies in Aiken
19 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AIKEN DRUG COMPANY | 101 LAURENS STREET SOUTHWEST | 803-649-6286 |
| CVS - 4295 | 2062 WHISKEY ROAD | 803-648-2339 |
| CVS - 4523 | 1614 RICHLAND AVENUE | 803-648-3203 |
| CVS - 5529 | 1041 YORK STREET NORTHEAST | 803-649-0521 |
| FAMILY PHARMACY DOWNTOWN | 333 NEWBERRY STREET NORTHWEST | 803-649-1776 |
| FAMILY PHARMACY SOUTH | 110 PRICE AVENUE | 803-648-1313 |
| HOME MEDICAL INCORPORATED | 309 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY | 803-649-1726 |
| INGATE PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY | 400 LAURENS STREET NORTHWEST | 803-648-8330 |
| KROGER | 1795 WHISKEY ROAD | 803-642-5371 |
| LOMINICKS PHARMACY | 839 RICHLAND AVENUE WEST | 803-648-8328 |
| MEDICINE MART PAHRMACY | 1020 RICHLAND AVENUE WEST | 803-649-7437 |
| PUBLIX - 00506 | 250 EASTGATE DRIVE | 803-643-7976 |
| RITE AID - 11668 | 943 PINE LOG ROAD | 803-648-2366 |
| TARGET | 2545 WHISKEY ROAD | 803-644-2711 |
| TLC MEDICAL CENTRE | 190 CREPE MYRTLE DRIVE | 803-648-7800 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 4487 | 3581 RICHLAND AVENUE WEST | 803-648-6464 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 514 | 2035 WHISKEY ROAD | 803-648-7766 |
| WALGREENS - 11849 | 2191 WHISKEY ROAD | 803-648-8155 |
| WALGREENS - 12795 | 3510 RICHLAND AVENUE WEST | 803-641-6959 |
EV Charging Stations in Aiken
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | 102 W Frontage Rd | EVGATEWAY | 4 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| Aiken Electric Co-op | 2790 Wagener Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Dumpster Depot | 237 Park Ave SW | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FIRSTSTATION STATION 7695 | 3000 London Ct SW | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Savannah River Site SE | River Site | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| SRS-Savannah River Operations | Road 1A | Non-Networked | NEMA515 | private |
Cell Towers in Aiken
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8 KM WEST OF US 25, 5.8 KM NORTH OF SWEETWATER | GTOWER | 184 |
| 1.8 KM WEST OF US 25, 5.8 KM NORTH OF SWEETWATER | GTOWER | 184 |
| 675 UNION CHURCH LANE | TOWER | 145 |
| W. of Int SC 19 & US 278 | TOWER | 128 |
| W OF INT SC 19 & US 278 | TOWER | 128 |
| 29 Pecan Grove Road (58737) | LTOWER | 98 |
| 29 Pecan Grove Road (58737) | LTOWER | 98 |
| 655 RAINBOW FALLS RD | TOWER | 96 |
| 1284 Hwy 191 (58787) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 1284 Hwy 191 (58787) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 1226 BARN OWL ROAD | TOWER | 81 |
| 10 MI S | TOWER | 79 |
| 2211 Wire Road | TOWER | 66 |
Fire Stations in Aiken
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken Department of Public Safety | 251 Laurens ST NW | Mostly career | 803-642-7620 | ||
| Center Fire Department | 2593 Columbia HWY N | Volunteer | 803-649-9919 | ||
| Couchton Volunteer Fire Department | 3227 Wagener RD | Volunteer | 803-648-6677 | ||
| Savannah River Site Fire Department | BLDG 704-3N | Career | 803-557-4846 | ||
| Silver Bluff Volunteer Fire Department | 1119 Williston RD | Volunteer | 803-652-3678 |
Power Plants Near Aiken
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US DOE SAVANNAH RIVER SITE (D AREA) | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | -81.7 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| SAVANNAH RIVER SITE BIOMASS COGEN | WOOD/WOOD WASTE BIOMASS | 221117 | -81.7 | OP |
| SHAW CREEK SOLAR, LLC | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -81.8 | OP |
Bridges in Aiken
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 150 | 18,050 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 220 | 18,050 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 150 | 18,050 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 220 | 18,050 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 228 | 18,050 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 228 | 18,050 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1954 | 145 | 11,800 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2012 | 54 | 10,300 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1937 | 105 | 8,100 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 90 | 5,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 303 | 3,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2017 | 70 | 3,050 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2017 | 70 | 3,050 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1948 | 38 | 2,400 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1974 | 45 | 1,900 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1991 | 45 | 1,050 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1990 | 60 | 950 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1962 | 75 | 750 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1955 | 90 | 650 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1997 | 108 | 650 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1982 | 75 | 500 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1978 | 60 | 500 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 50 | 500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1992 | 71 | 300 | P |
Correctional Facilities in Aiken
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIKEN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER | 435 WIRE RD | COUNTY | 413 | 450 | OPEN |
| LOWER SAVANNAH PRE-RELEASE CENTER | 361 WIRE RD | STATE | 250 | CLOSED |
Superfund Sites Near Aiken
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS AIKEN | 1 BRIDGESTONE PKWY | AIKEN |
| RESOLUTE FP AUGUSTA LLC | 2434 DOUG BARNARD PARKWAY | RICHMOND |
Airports Near Aiken
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta Regional At Bush Field | AGS | Medium Airport |
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport | CAE | Medium Airport |
| Daniel Field | DNL | Medium Airport |
| Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport | CUB | Medium Airport |
| 7 Oaks Flight Park | — | Small Airport |
| Abbeville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aiken Regional Airport | AIK | Small Airport |
| Allendale County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| American Dream Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bamberg County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnwell Regional Airport | BNL | Small Airport |
| Barrier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Broxton Bridge Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buckeye Field | — | Small Airport |
| Burke County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carpenter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cowtown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Critter Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest-Fairview Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Edgefield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ehrhardt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gilbert International Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Greenwood County Airport | GRD | Small Airport |
| Hampton County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| House Movers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Leitner Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lexington County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Louisville Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mack's Patch-Derrick Field | — | Small Airport |
| McCormick County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Midville International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Millen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Millhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Prater Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Air Force Auxillary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paces South Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pea Patch Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Perry International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Polecat Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Price Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rambos Field | — | Small Airport |
| Saluda County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sand Burr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sandy Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shealy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Twin Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Aiken
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken Department of Public Safety | ||
| University Police | 805B Leadership Drive |
Grocery Stores in Aiken
62 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Way Food Mart #21 | Convenience Store | 902 Richland Ave W |
| 7-eleven #42345a 42345A | Convenience Store | 2730 Columbia Hwy N |
| Aiken County Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 115 Williamsburg St NE |
| ALDI 60050 60050 | Supermarket | 2510 Whiskey Rd |
| Bapa's Food Mart. | Convenience Store | 1234 Richland Ave E |
| Circle K 2703295 | Convenience Store | 2948 Whiskey Rd |
| Circle K 2723246 | Convenience Store | 1107 York St NE |
| Circle K 2723250 | Convenience Store | 702 Silver Bluff Rd |
| Circle K 2723252 | Convenience Store | 1011 E Pine Log Rd |
| Circle K 3096 | Convenience Store | 2557 Wagener Rd |
| Circle K 3129 | Convenience Store | 678 E Pine Log Rd |
| Circle K Store 5351 | Convenience Store | 1014 E Pine Log Rd |
| Circle K Store 5377 | Convenience Store | 2645 Columbia Hwy N |
| CVS PHARMACY 4295 | Other | 2062 Whiskey Rd |
| CVS PHARMACY 4523 | Other | 1638 Richland Ave |
| CVS PHARMACY 5529 | Other | 1041 York St |
| Dollar General 11289 | Other | 7011 Harvey Ct |
| Dollar General 12324 | Other | 1307 Edgefield Hwy |
| Dollar General 16441 | Other | 105 Redds Branch Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1761 | Other | 1553 Whiskey Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18729 | Other | 1431 Chukker Creek Rd |
| Dollar General 20549 | Other | 950 E Pine Log Rd |
| Dollar General 24425 | Other | 251 Fabian Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2855 | Other | 1452 Hampton Ave NW |
| Dollar General 30789 | Other | 996 Bradley Mill Rd |
| Dollar General 31384 | Other | 2010 Silver Bluff Rd |
| Dollar General 8314 | Other | 132 Rudy Mason Pkwy |
| Dollar Tree 3174 | Other | 161 S Aiken Ln |
| Dollar Tree 7658 | Other | 590 Rutland Dr NW |
| DOLLARTREE 10302 | Other | 2526 Columbia Hwy N |
| DOLLARTREE 9808 | Other | 1032 E Pine Log Rd |
| Ez Trip 1 | Convenience Store | 3108 Whiskey Rd |
| Family Dollar 10119 | Other | 1103 Richland Ave E |
| Family Dollar 1528 | Other | 1044 York St NE |
| Feasters Foods | Other | 111 Marlboro St NE |
| FOOD LION 245 | Supermarket | 1520 Richland Ave W |
| FOOD LION 589 | Supermarket | 786 Silver Bluff Rd |
| In & Out Shop | Convenience Store | 580 Laurens St NW |
| Kj's Market-Aiken 607 | Super Store | 1048 York St NE |
| KROGER 675 | Super Store | 1795 Whiskey Rd |
| Lowes Foods 285 | Supermarket | 2940 Whiskey Rd |
| Mccurley Farms | Specialty Store | 949 Dougherty Rd |
| Mexicali | Convenience Store | 1927 Whiskey Rd |
| Montmorenci Junction | Convenience Store | 3049 Charleston Hwy |
| Nouria 1318 Edgefield Highway 860 | Convenience Store | 1318 Edgefield Hwy |
| Nouria 2461 Charleston Highway 861 | Convenience Store | 2461 Charleston Hwy |
| Nouria 502 York Street 899 | Convenience Store | 502 York St |
| Palmpantry2 | Convenience Store | 126 Hampton Ave NE |
| Patel & Shah 2023 | Convenience Store | 1108 Hampton Ave NW |
| Phoenix Mini Mart 1 | Convenience Store | 324 Richland Ave E |
| PUBLIX 506 | Supermarket | 250 Eastgate Dr |
| Publix Super Markets Inc. 2040 | Supermarket | 1535 Silver Bluff Rd |
| Quick Store 3 | Convenience Store | 1100 York St |
| Racers Food Store | Convenience Store | 3410 Trolley Line Rd |
| Ridge Crest Quick Shop | Convenience Store | 96 Pipeline Rd |
| Sprint 900723 | Convenience Store | 921 E Pine Log Rd |
| Sprint 900738 | Convenience Store | 1610 Richland Ave E |
| Sprint 900746 | Convenience Store | 1020 Laurens St NW |
| TARGET STORE T-1310 | Super Store | 2545 Whiskey Rd |
| The Fresh Market 136 | Supermarket | 1400 Whiskey Rd |
| Walgreens 11849 | Other | 2191 Whiskey Rd |
| Walmart 514 | Super Store | 2035 WHISKEY RD |
Post Offices in Aiken
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aiken Post Office | |
| Summerall Station Post Office | 758 Silver Bluff Road |
Treatment Centers in Aiken
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken Center | Substance Abuse | 803-649-1900 |
| Aiken/Barnwell Mental Health Center | Mental Health | 803-641-7700 |
| Aiken/Barnwell Mental Health Center - Hartzog Center | Mental Health | 803-278-0880 |
| Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Hlth Servs | Both | 803-641-5959 x5925 |
| Beckman Center for Mental Health - Edgefield Clinic | Mental Health | 803-637-5788 |
| Cornerstone - Edgefield | Substance Abuse | 803-637-9336 |
| Steppingstones to Recovery LLC | Substance Abuse | 706-733-1935 |
DOL Wage Violations in Aiken
46 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,008,469 in back wages owed to 1,229 employees.
46
Violations
$1,008,469
Back Wages Owed
1,229
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wackenhut Services | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $327,630 | $615 | 533 |
| Aiken County School District | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $126,118 | $835 | 151 |
| Maria's Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $90,981 | $7,582 | 12 |
| The Alley Downtown Tap Room | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $50,231 | $3,139 | 16 |
| Centerra Group, LLC- Savannah River Site | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $42,935 | $2,045 | 21 |
| Wayne's Automotive Center | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $34,407 | $800 | 43 |
| Kobe Japanese Steakhouse | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $34,337 | $1,635 | 21 |
| Dumpster Depot | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $30,037 | $639 | 47 |
| Tyler's Tire & Auto Center | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $27,056 | $4,509 | 6 |
| Aiken Discount Tire | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $23,440 | $2,930 | 8 |
| Aiken Pest Control | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $22,935 | $819 | 28 |
| Aiken Family Dentistry, LLC | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $22,668 | $3,238 | 7 |
| Tyler's Tire & Auto Center | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $17,039 | $1,893 | 9 |
| Mathis Landscaping | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $14,925 | $1,493 | 10 |
| 70339 - COLD CREEK NURSERIES LLC | — | — | 29801 | Landscaping Services | 1 | $11,629 | $895 | 13 |
| T. B. Asphalt, Inc | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $11,527 | $1,647 | 7 |
| Outback Steakhouse of South Carolina, Inc. | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $10,631 | $190 | 56 |
| ATX Services | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $9,874 | $760 | 13 |
| Sundance Cleaners | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $9,483 | $1,355 | 7 |
| Surveillance, Inc | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $9,425 | $1,885 | 5 |
| Pepper Hill Nursing and Rehab Center, LLC | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $8,761 | $2,920 | 3 |
| Pait Show Horses | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $6,486 | $3,243 | 2 |
| Vampire Penguin Aiken | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $6,422 | $247 | 26 |
| Subway | — | Subway | 29803 | — | 1 | $5,967 | $1,492 | 4 |
| Aiken Area Council on Aging | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $5,788 | $526 | 11 |
| Dollar Tree #3174 | — | Dollar Tree Inc | 29802 | — | 2 | $5,445 | $248 | 22 |
| Midas Auto Service Experts - Aiken | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $5,138 | $1,284 | 4 |
| Tri-Development Center | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $4,484 | $112 | 40 |
| Subway - Silver Bluff | — | Subway | 29803 | — | 1 | $4,471 | $894 | 5 |
| Aiken Limousine & Transportation | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $4,356 | $4,356 | 1 |
| United Energy Workers Healthcare Service | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $3,028 | $1,514 | 2 |
| Airport Stop & Shop | — | — | 29805 | — | 1 | $2,921 | $1,461 | 2 |
| B&T Janitorial Service | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $2,797 | $127 | 22 |
| Gaskins Construction, Inc. | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $2,325 | $2,325 | 1 |
| Aiken Memory Care | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $2,070 | $188 | 11 |
| ARW Construction Company | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $1,883 | $171 | 11 |
| Armstrong & Johnston Fire Protection | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $1,754 | $292 | 6 |
| HUDDLE HOUSE [OSHA] | — | — | 29801 | — | 2 | $1,516 | $76 | 20 |
| Charley's Grilled Sub Aiken | — | — | 29803 | — | 1 | $1,124 | $281 | 4 |
| HG Reynolds Company Inc. | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $1,120 | $224 | 5 |
| JD Gaskins Construction Inc. | — | — | 29804 | — | 1 | $1,120 | $560 | 2 |
| Pinnacle Home Builders | — | — | 29802 | — | 1 | $704 | $704 | 1 |
| Kroger | — | Kroger Co | 29803 | — | 1 | $548 | $548 | 1 |
| Subway - Richland Ave W | — | Subway | 29801 | — | 1 | $455 | $455 | 1 |
| Bojangles Chicken & Biscuits | — | — | 29805 | — | 1 | $254 | $63 | 4 |
| Demetris | — | — | 29801 | — | 1 | $228 | $46 | 5 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aiken
94 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AIKEN AFRICA INTERNATIONAL MISSION | PO BOX 5103 |
| AIKEN CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION | 217 GREGG AVE |
| AIKEN EBENEZER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 115 LAURENS ST SW STE 201 |
| AIKEN FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER | 3522 TROLLEY LINE RD |
| AIKEN FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 3157 |
| AIKEN MUSLIM ASSOCIATION | 782 BURDEN LAKE RD |
| AIKENS CALVARY CHAPEL | 1411 PINE LOG RD |
| ANCHORED IN CHRIST FELLOWSHIP | PO BOX 5148 |
| AREA CHURCHES TOGETHER SERVING ACTS INC | 340 PARK AVE SW |
| BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 2168 |
| BETHLEHAM LUTHERAN CHURCH | 902 HITCHCOCK DR SW |
| BISHOP GRAVATT CENTER INC | 1006 CAMP GRAVATT RD |
| CEDAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH | 3001 BANKS MILL RD |
| CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH | 1652 WIRE RD |
| CENTRO CRISTIANO RENACER INC | 4835 VAUCLUSE RD |
| CHRIST CENTRAL MINISTRIES INC | 267 LAURENS ST |
| CHRIST CENTRAL MINISTRIES INC | 3605 RICHLAND AVE W |
| CHRIST CENTRAL MINISTRIES INC | 267 LAURENS ST SW |
| CLEAR WATER BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH | 235 CROOKED CREEK RD |
| COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD | 1911 WILLISTON RD |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aiken
What is the population of Aiken?
Aiken has a population of 32,334 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 1,487 people per square mile, spread across 20.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.1% female and 45.9% male.
Is Aiken expensive to live in?
Aiken is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $69,837, 7% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $261,800 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,199 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Aiken safe?
The violent crime rate in Aiken is 576 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,848 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Aiken receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Aiken?
Aiken enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Aiken?
The job market in Aiken is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,218. There are 3,807 business establishments in the area, including 302 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 9.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Aiken?
The median home value in Aiken is $261,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,792. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,199. Fair market rent is $1,114 for a 1-bedroom and $1,261 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,845.
How are the schools in Aiken?
Schools in Aiken have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 45.1% of adults in Aiken hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. 16.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Aiken?
The obesity rate in Aiken is 34.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.9% of adults are smokers. 23.9% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 11.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,944.
What is transportation like in Aiken?
The average commute in Aiken is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Aiken?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Aiken is 60.1% White, 32.2% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 11.6% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
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