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Arthurtown, SC

South Carolina · Lexington County · Columbia Metro

Arthurtown is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 3,063. Residents earn $19,820 per year, which is 74% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
3,063 Population 1,647/sq mi density
$19,820 Median Income $9,464 per capita
$98,800 Home Value $207,427 Zillow
$874 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
734 Violent Crime/100K 5,294 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$19,820 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$98,800 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
734 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $19,820
74% lower than US avg
Home Value $98,800
65% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 734/100K
93% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.5%
48% lower than US avg
Median Rent $874
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 49.8%
55% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.2%
23% higher than US avg

How Arthurtown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,063
Median Age21.8 yrs
Density1,647/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 40%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$19,820
Per Capita$9,464
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$19,752M
Commute21 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$98,800
Rent$874
Ownership23.7%
Zillow$207,427
Housing Units1,409
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent734/100K
Property5,294/100K

Health

Obesity49.8%
Uninsured17.7%
Smoking23.4%
Depression24.1%
Heart Disease9.3%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation168 ft (51 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.5%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.46

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.9%
EV Stations4
Libraries11

Is Arthurtown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Arthurtown receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Arthurtown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Arthurtown is $19,820, 74% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Arthurtown is $98,800, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $874 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 734 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,294 per 100,000, 170% above the national average.

Education

17.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Arthurtown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Arthurtown has a population of 3,063 with a density of 1,647 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 21.8 years, 44% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 36.7% female and 63.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (46.7%), with 39.9% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.7% of residents, while 8.3% speak Spanish. 1.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,063
Total Population
1,647
People / sq mi
21.8yrs
Median Age
44% below US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63.3%
Female 36.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Arthurtown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.3%
38% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Arthurtown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Arthurtown is $19,820, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $9,464 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,077, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,854 business establishments, including 628 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Arthurtown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$19,820
74% below US avg
Per Capita Income$9,464
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
IRS Avg AGI$75,428
Gini Index0.432 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.2%
23% above US avg
Establishments (County)8,854
County GDP$19,752M

Business (County)

Restaurants628
Healthcare754
Retail1,199
Manufacturing194

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,132
11% below US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.17%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home10.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Arthurtown is $98,800, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,427, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $874 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 23.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,409 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2003. The average annual property tax is $3,132. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$98,800
65% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$207,427

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$874
25% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Homeownership23.7%
Owner-Occupied23.7%
Renter-Occupied76.3%
Housing Units1,409
Median Year Built2003

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,132
11% below US avg
Effective Rate3.17%
In Arthurtown, 49.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 24.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.3% of residents, above the national average. 51.5% have high blood pressure. 23.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.3% report binge drinking. 39.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.8% experience frequent mental distress. 17.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,588. The dentist ratio is 1:1,992. 68.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Arthurtown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity49.8%
55% above US avg
Diabetes24.7%
Heart Disease9.3%
High Blood Pressure51.5%
Asthma12.0%
COPD12.1%
Cancer4.9%
Stroke7.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.4%
67% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.3%
Physical Inactivity39.1%
Depression24.1%
Mental Distress21.8%
Physical Distress20.3%
Short Sleep52.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.7%
Uninsured17.7%
106% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,588
Dentists1:1,992
Mental Health1:474
Checkup Rate82.1%
Premature Death8,865/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access68.9%
Healthcare Facilities754
Arthurtown has a violent crime rate of 734 per 100,000 residents, 93% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,294 per 100,000, 170% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 41 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Arthurtown receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Arthurtown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent734.2/100K
93% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,294.1/100K
170% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)41
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Arthurtown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 168 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation168 ft (51 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density1,647/sq mi
Coordinates33.9654°N, 81.0012°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLexington County County
Nearest AirportAiken Regional (AIK)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.08"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability22.4 / 100
Community Resilience46.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Feb 15, 2014 12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M4.1 102 km
Aug 21, 1992 1 km SSE of Centerville, South Carolina M4.1 134 km
Apr 13, 1998 9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina M3.9 67 km
Apr 17, 1995 0 km NNW of Centerville, South Carolina M3.9 132 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.6 34 km
Nov 13, 1990 4 km SSW of Ladson, South Carolina M3.5 139 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.5 34 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 131 km
Jun 26, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.4 34 km
May 9, 2022 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina M3.3 33 km
Aug 29, 2009 2 km NE of Summerville, South Carolina M3.2 130 km
Jun 20, 2017 6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia M3.2 111 km
Aug 8, 1993 12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina M3.2 68 km
May 5, 2003 4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina M3.1 126 km
Jul 20, 2004 7 km WSW of Centerville, South Carolina M3.1 131 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 107 km
Mar 29, 1999 3 km NNW of Sangaree, South Carolina M3.0 128 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 99 km
Mar 19, 2014 0 km WNW of Centerville, South Carolina M3.0 132 km
Jul 26, 2002 4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina M3.0 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 182 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 219 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 241 km
2018 Florence Category 1 240 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 176 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 277 km
2004 Charley Category 1 183 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 169 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 273 km
1999 Irene Category 1 271 km
1996 Fran Category 3 251 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 271 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 82 km
1985 Bob Category 1 202 km
1984 Diana Category 4 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

510 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 476 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 72 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 54 km 5
Dec 13, 1973 EF4 97 km 2
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 83 km 4
Apr 5, 2022 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 81 km 2
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 82 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 15, 2007 EF3 50 km 1
Dec 10, 2004 EF3 47 km 0
Sep 7, 2004 EF3 52 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 2, 1995 EF3 19 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 24 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 88 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 22 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (8,427 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 UNNAMED 8,427 90 km
2010 BURNING UNIT 5,567 90 km
2009 UNNAMED 5,322 18 km
2001 UNNAMED 3,481 53 km
2010 C-94-95 133 RX 3,192 85 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,094 88 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,968 88 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,909 81 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,796 97 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,711 97 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,690 75 km
1992 UNNAMED 2,650 93 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 97 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,458 74 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,395 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,362 92 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,330 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,274 74 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,262 87 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
February 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
December 47°F (9°C) 3.3 in Coldest

Arthurtown has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and April the driest (2.8").

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Arthurtown is located in Lexington County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66% of the vote, a 33.5-point margin. 80.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 754 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66%
D 32.6%

Winner: Republican by 33.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)41
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.5%
48% below US avg
High School+94.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.46
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,647/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountyLexington County County

Services

Broadband Access80.9%
Avg Download Speed202.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed78.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities754
Restaurants628
Retail Stores1,199

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home10.5%
Average costs for common services in Arthurtown. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

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 Lexington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 18,151 1,211 $36,090 1.37
Health Care & Social Assistance 16,212 809 $51,371 0.85
Manufacturing 12,593 337 $73,859 1.16
Accommodation & Food Services 12,389 691 $21,782 1.03
Transportation & Warehousing 9,454 261 $53,320 1.68
Construction 8,005 938 $69,070 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 7,268 590 $40,032 0.93
Wholesale Trade 6,032 422 $84,411 1.15
Other Services 4,946 661 $56,675 1.24
Professional & Technical Services 4,931 1,212 $78,045 0.53
Finance & Insurance 3,036 531 $81,527 0.56
Information & Technology 1,806 183 $70,652 0.73
Real Estate 1,672 371 $62,791 0.81
Management of Companies 1,517 56 $90,113 0.68
Educational Services 1,457 130 $40,574 0.53
Utilities 1,213 49 $110,917 2.41
Arts & Entertainment 1,143 121 $25,087 0.51
Agriculture & Forestry 644 53 $54,050 0.60
Mining & Oil/Gas 153 18 $85,455 0.31
Unclassified 1 0 $57,630 0.01

Radio Stations near Arthurtown

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fox Sports Radio 1400 sports AAC
WKCR MP3 160 kbps
WVOC news, talk AAC
104.7 WNOK pop, top 40 AAC
WQXL The Point MP3 128 kbps
97.5 WCOS country AAC
WDEK Columbia's Praise MP3 128 kbps
Our Generation Radio MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Arthurtown

4 campgrounds found near Arthurtown.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Congaree Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 2 $25
Bluff Hike In Camping 4.8/5 6 $10
Longleaf Campground 4.5/5 16 $15–$25
Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC) 10 Free

National Parks Near Arthurtown

18 national parks and monuments found near Arthurtown.

ParkTypeFee
Aiken State Park State Park Free
Andrew Jackson State Park State Park Free
Barnwell State Park State Park Free
Chester State Park State Park Free
Colleton State Park State Park Free
Congaree National Park National Park Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Dreher Island State Park State Park Free
Givhans Ferry State Park State Park Free
Goodale State Park State Park Free
Kitfield Park State Park Free
Lake Greenwood State Park State Park Free
Lake Wateree State Park State Park Free
Landsford Canal State Park State Park Free
Lee State Park State Park Free
Poinsett State Park State Park Free
Santee State Park State Park Free
Sesquicentennial State Park State Park Free

Museums in Arthurtown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GOODALL GALLERYART MUSEUM8037863899$31,753,405
COLUMBIA ART ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM1515 MAIN STREET8037992810$4,907,039
COLUMBIA MUSEUMART MUSEUM8132416971$4,907,039
HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8032527742$2,240,194
COLUMBIA MILLS BUILDINGHISTORIC PRESERVATION301 GERVAIS STREET8038984921$684,840
GOVERNORS MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8037373000$21,925
371ST HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BELSER ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CAYCE SANITATION-GARBAGEGENERAL MUSEUM8037969020
COLUMBIA MARINE AQUARIUM CLUBZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
CONGAREE NATIONAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION8036473974
DIGITAL DOME PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM301 GERVAIS ST
EDVENTURE CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM8037793100
FORT JACKSON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8037517419
HISTORICAL SOCIETY-LEXINGTON COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LEXINGTON COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM231 FOX ST8033598369
MCKISSICK MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8037777251
PALMETTO CABINETHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2600-A BARHAMVILLE ROAD
RENAISSANCE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8037335634
RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RIVERBANKS ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDENZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDENZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION500 WILDLIFE PARKWAY8037798717
RIVERBANKS ZOOLOGICAL PARK AND BOTANICAL GARDENZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION500 WILDLIFE PKWY8037798717
ROBERT MILLS HOUSE AND PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION8032527742
SANDY RUN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
SC CONFEDERATE RELIC ROOM AND MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8037378095
SOUTH CAROLINA EMS MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION1736 OLD STATE RD
SOUTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' ASSOCIATIONZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM301 GERVAIS ST8038984921
TAPP'S ART CENTERART MUSEUM8036093479
U.S. ARMY ADJUTANT GENERAL CORPS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM10100 LEE ROAD8037511747
U.S. ARMY BASIC COMBAT TRAINING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2464 ANDERSON STREET8037517419
U.S. ARMY CHAPLAIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8037518827
U.S. ARMY FINANCE CORPS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMUS ARMY FINANCE SCHOOL8037513771
W. GORDON BELSER ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8037773934
WALKING TREE NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

Libraries in Arthurtown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1431 ASSEMBLY STREET0.02,732,606
LEXINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM5440 AUGUSTA ROAD0.01,814,366

Farmers Markets in Arthurtown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
All-Local Farmers Market711 Whaley StVisit
All-Local Farmers Market 2Rosewood market on Rosewood Drive at Maple StreetVisit
Ashland United Methodist Church Farmers Market2600 Ashland RoadVisit
Certified SC Winter Farmers Market3483 Charleston HighwayNovember to MarchSat:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM;Visit
Community Farmers Market at Brookland Baptist Church1066 Sunset Blvd.06/02/2013 to 11/24/2013Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
Ebenezer Lutheran Church Farmers Market1301 Richland StreetVisit
Five Rivers Market @ State Farmers Market322 Little Brooke Lane05/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Tue: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AVisit
Forest Acres Farmers Market3400 Forest Drive- Beltline side of Richland Mall 04/27/2016 to 10/26/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Grace United Methodist Church Farmers Market410 Harbison Boulevard
Healthy Carolina Farmers MarketGreene Street between Sumter and Bull Streets03/17/2015 to 04/28/2015Tue: 9:30 AM-1:30 PM;YesVisit
Lexington's Old Mill Farmers Market711 East Main Street
Local Farmers Market at the Shoppes at the Flight Deck in Lexington109 Old Chapin Rd.
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection-Seeds of Hope3707 Moss Ave.
Main Street MarketplaceCorner of Hampton Street & Main Street
Northeast Farmers MarketLake Carolina Town CenterMay to OctoberThu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Visit
Richland County2440 Atlas Road
Sandhill Farmers Market900 Clemson Road05/02/2017 to 11/28/2017Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Shandon United Methodist Church Farmers Market3407 Devine Street
South Carolina State Farmers Market208-A Wholesale LaneJanuary to DecemberMon:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Tue:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Wed:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Thu:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Fri:4:00 AM
The Carolina Apartments-Seeds of Hope3201 Meadowlark Dr., , SC06/12/2014 to 08/07/2014Thu: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM;
Town of Lexington Farmers Market205 E. Main St. 06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Trinity Episcopal Church Farmers Market1100 Sumter StreetVisit
Unitarian Universal Fellowship Farmers Market2701 Heyward StreetVisit
Virginia Wingard United Methodist Farmers Market1500 Broad River Road
Washington Street United Church Farmers Market1401 Bull Street
Wesley Memorial United Church Farmers Market2501 Heyward Street

Restaurants in Arthurtown

23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

5th Avenue Deli
Applebee's
Arabesque
Basil Thai Cuisine
Buffalo Wild Wings
Cantina 76
Cinnamon Roll Deli
Coco's & Beer Authentic Mexican Grill
Dano's Pizza
Egg Roll Chen (Original Egg Roll Station)
Eggs Up Grill
Henry's Restaurant & Bar
Hickory Tavern
Kairos Mediterranean
LaBrasca's Pizzeria
Main Moon
Masa Mexican Street Food
Maurice's BBQ
Mediterranean Tea Room
Midwood Smokehouse
Sour & Salt Bakery
The Hoot
Za's Brick Oven Pizza

Cafes in Arthurtown

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Another Broken Egg Cafe
Azalea Coffee Bar
Clutch Coffee
Piecewise Coffee Co.
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
The Well Cafe

Clinics in Arthurtown

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Doctors Care
Midlands Health Center

Dentists in Arthurtown

7 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cottingham Family Dentistry
Dentists of Devine
Devine Dentistry
Marc Berger Choice Dentistry
O'Neill Family Dentistry
University Dental
Woodhill Family Dentistry, LLC

Veterinaries in Arthurtown

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shandon-Wood Animal Clinic
US #554913441

Gas Stations in Arthurtown

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
BP
Circle K
Exxon
Exxon
Exxon
GasWay
Shell
Shell

Banks in Arthurtown

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carolina Collegiate Federal Credit Union
First Carolina Bank
First Citizens Bank
First Palmetto Bank
Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union
Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union
Truist
Wells Fargo

Shopping Malls in Arthurtown

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Forum

Gyms in Arthurtown

13 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amsa Yoga
Anne Morris and Associates, LLC
Anytime Fitness
Barre3
Baseline Fitness
F45 Training
Frontier Movement
Gyrotonic
Koru Group Fitness
Lyerly Fitness
Results Fitness
Stronghold Gym
The WRKT

Breweries in Arthurtown

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bet-mar Liquid Hobby ShopBeverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Se736 Saint Andrews Rd
Conquest Brewing CompanyBrewery847 S Stadium Rd8037123063Visit
Delaney's PubAmerican Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries741 Saluda Ave
Hunter-gatherer Brewery & Ale HouseAmerican Restaurant, Brewery900 Main Saint (at College St)8037480540Visit
Old Mill BrewpubBrewery, Pub711 E Main St8037852337Visit
River Rat BreweryBrewery, Breweries1231 Shop Rd8037245712Visit
Twisted Spur Brewingdealer, shop, rare, book, Brewery, used merchandise, retail705 Gervais St8032545444

Cell Towers in Arthurtown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
118 Frontage Road, Route 2 (153933)LTOWER88
118 Frontage Road, Route 2 (153933)LTOWER88
(Pine Ridge site) 912 Fish Hatchery RoadTOWER73
239 TOBACCO BARN RD. (Blythewood - Columbia, SC MSA)TOWER65
1367 N. LAKE DRIVETOWER61
Approx. 3 MI N. of I-26 & US 21 (153508)LTOWER60
Approx. 3 MI N. of I-26 & US 21 (153508)LTOWER60
1959 BLUFF ROADTOWER58

Bridges in Arthurtown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19862993,200G
SlabConcrete continuous19841,32046,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198415046,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19841,32046,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198415046,600G
SlabConcrete continuous198348046,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198324046,600F
SlabConcrete continuous198348046,600G
SlabConcrete198233041,350G
SlabConcrete198233041,350G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198324041,350G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198821935,450G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198821935,450G
Tee BeamConcrete19408228,400F
SlabConcrete198136016,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194113511,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198950210,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198950210,000G
SlabConcrete19812407,950G
SlabConcrete continuous19892407,950G
Tee BeamConcrete19601505,200G
Tee BeamConcrete19281255,200F
SlabPrestressed concrete2004602,000G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196630475F
SlabConcrete continuous199260225G
SlabConcrete continuous199560225G

Amtrak Stations in Arthurtown

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Columbia, SC850 Pulaski StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Arthurtown

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CMC STEEL SC310 NEW STATE RDLEXINGTON
COLUMBIA ENERGY LLCI 26 AND US HIGHWAY 21 SOUTHRICHLAND
HYDRA SPORTS BOATS2348 SHOP ROADRICHLAND
SCANA CORPORATION6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05LEXINGTON
SCANA CORPORATION6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05LEXINGTON
SCANA CORPORATION6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05LEXINGTON

Airports Near Arthurtown

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Columbia Metropolitan AirportCAEMedium Airport
Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens AirportCUBMedium Airport
Mc Entire Joint National Guard BaseMMTMedium Airport
Orangeburg Municipal AirportOGBMedium Airport
Shaw Air Force BaseSSCMedium Airport
4 Holes FieldSmall Airport
Aiken Regional AirportAIKSmall Airport
Alan's AirportSmall Airport
Avinger FieldSmall Airport
Bamberg County AirportSmall Airport
Barnwell Regional AirportBNLSmall Airport
Barrier AirportSmall Airport
Bell's Branch AirportSmall Airport
Bermuda High GliderportSmall Airport
Buckeye FieldSmall Airport
Cowtown AirportSmall Airport
Crosswinds-Wilson Private AirportSmall Airport
Darden AirportSmall Airport
Do-Little FieldSmall Airport
Dry Swamp AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Nest-Fairview AirparkSmall Airport
El Porvenir AirparkSmall Airport
Fairfield County AirportSmall Airport
Flying O AirportSmall Airport
Gaston AirportSmall Airport
Gilbert International AirparkSmall Airport
Gwinn FieldSmall Airport
Holly Hill AirportSmall Airport
House Movers FieldSmall Airport
Kirk Air BaseSmall Airport
Lexington County AirportSmall Airport
Mack's Patch-Derrick FieldSmall Airport
Mc Neil AirportSmall Airport
Newberry County AirportSmall Airport
North Air Force Auxillary AirfieldSmall Airport
Over the Hill AirportSmall Airport
Perry International AirportSmall Airport
Polecat AerodromeSmall Airport
Price AirportSmall Airport
Russell AirportSmall Airport
Sand Burr AirportSmall Airport
Shealy AirportSmall Airport
St. Mathews AirportSmall Airport
Sumter AirportSUMSmall Airport
The Farm AirportSmall Airport
Union County, Troy Shelton FieldUSCSmall Airport
Wexford Landing AirportSmall Airport
Whiteplains AirportSmall Airport
Woodward FieldCDNSmall Airport

Police Stations in Arthurtown

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
City of Forest Acres Police
Columbia Police Department811 Washington Street
Columbia Police Department Multipurpose Annex
Columbia Police Dept West Region
Fort Jackson Police (Provost Marshal)
Gaston Police Department
Metro Region Police Department
Metro Region Police Department
South Congaree Police Department
Southeast Regions Headquarters
University of South Carolina Campus Police1501 Senate Street

Grocery Stores in Arthurtown

34 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Aameen LlcConvenience Store2559 Millwood Ave
African FlowerConvenience Store4431B Bluff Rd
Cheap WayConvenience Store1854 Shop Rd
Circle K 272453Convenience Store3800 Rosewood Dr
Circle K Store 5134Convenience Store6122 Garners Ferry Rd
Circle K Store 5347Convenience Store2807 Atlas Rd
Coast Devine Street 35Convenience Store3400 Devine St
Corner Pantry 101Convenience Store1425 Bluff Rd
CVS PHARMACY 5576Other3312 Devine St
Dollar General 12686Other1905 Bluff Rd
Dollar General 20026Other3937 Bluff Rd
Dollar General 9468Other619 Beltline Blvd
Dollar Tree 2912Other2001 Rosewood Dr
DOLLARTREE 11031Other6090 Garners Ferry Rd.
Earth Fare 220Supermarket33112 Devine St
Express Lotto No 5Convenience Store4805 Garners Ferry Rd
Family Dollar 497Other1825 Rosewood Dr
Food Lion 2821Supermarket4464 Devine St
Gas WayConvenience Store2000 Rosewood Dr
Love's Travel Stop 657Convenience Store2015 Bluff Rd
MAMA'S MART & SUBSConvenience Store1714 S Beltline Blvd
Ole Timey Meat Market RosewoodSpecialty Store3718 Rosewood Dr
Orange Party ShopConvenience Store2480 Millwood Ave
Petro Columbia 238Convenience Store2154 S Beltline Blvd
Pitt Stop 30Convenience Store4452 Devine St
Pitt Stop 35Convenience Store2022 Bluff Rd
PUBLIX 0067Supermarket2800 ROSEWOOD DR
Rosewood Market And DeliGrocery Store2803 Rosewood Dr
Rosewood MartConvenience Store3720 Rosewood Dr
Scotchman 3627Convenience Store2527 Devine St
TARGET STORE T-1923Super Store6090 Garners Ferry Rd Ste A
Walgreens 06136Other4467 Devine St
Walgreens 17457Other2708 Rosewood Dr
Whole Foods Market 10464Super Store702 Cross Hill Rd

Treatment Centers in Arthurtown

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Clinic ServicesMental Health803-898-8888
Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Intensive ServicesMental Health803-898-1555
Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Lower Richland Office and BHMental Health803-737-8835
Crossroads Treatment CentersSubstance Abuse803-733-5855
Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - Adult Clinic/Emergency ServicesMental Health803-359-3545
Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - Child/Adol and Family ServicesMental Health803-359-7206
Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - New Alternatives Peer SupportMental Health803-956-1500
LRADAC - OutpatientSubstance Abuse803-726-9400
LRADAC - Outpatient and Withdrawal ManagementSubstance Abuse803-726-9300

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arthurtown

What is the population of Arthurtown?

Arthurtown has a population of 3,063 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 1,647 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 21.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 36.7% female and 63.3% male.

Is Arthurtown expensive to live in?

Arthurtown 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 $19,820, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,800 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $874 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Arthurtown safe?

Public safety is a concern in Arthurtown, with a violent crime rate of 734 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,294 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Arthurtown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Arthurtown?

Arthurtown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Arthurtown?

Arthurtown has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,077. There are 8,854 business establishments in the area, including 628 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 10.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Arthurtown?

The median home value in Arthurtown is $98,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,427. For renters, the median monthly rent is $874. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 23.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,132.

How are the schools in Arthurtown?

Schools in Arthurtown score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.5% of adults in Arthurtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Arthurtown?

The obesity rate in Arthurtown is 49.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.4% of adults are smokers. 39.1% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 17.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,588.

What is transportation like in Arthurtown?

The average commute in Arthurtown is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78% of workers drive alone to work, 1.3% use public transit, and 10.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Arthurtown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Arthurtown is 39.9% White, 46.7% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 91.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.3% speak Spanish. 1.4% of the population are military veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

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