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Blythewood, SC
South Carolina · Richland County · Columbia Metro
Blythewood is a small city in South Carolina with a population of 5,309. Residents earn $105,583 per year, which is 40% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
5,309
Population
499/sq mi density
$105,583
Median Income
$52,587 per capita
$368,300
Home Value
$337,711 Zillow
$1,083
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
717
Violent Crime/100K
3,906 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$105,583 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$368,300 home value, $1,083/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
717 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$105,583
40% higher than US avg
Home Value
$368,300
31% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
717/100K
89% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
44.3%
31% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,083
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.1%
75% lower than US avg
How Blythewood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,309
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density499/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 46%
Veterans14.0%
Economy
A+Median Income$105,583
Per Capita$52,587
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$37,438M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+Home Value$368,300
Rent$1,083
Ownership81.7%
Zillow$337,711
Housing Units1,974
Rent Burden24.6%
Crime
FViolent717/100K
Property3,906/100K
Health
Obesity33.5%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking10.5%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation514 ft (157 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+44.3%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+19.1%
School Score4.95
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute31 min
Broadband94.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is Blythewood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Blythewood receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Blythewood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Blythewood is $105,583, which is significantly higher than the national average / 40% above $75,149. This places Blythewood among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Blythewood is $368,300, 31% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 717 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 3,906 per 100,000, 99% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 44.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Blythewood 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 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Blythewood has a population of 5,309 with a density of 499 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.5% female and 43.5% male. The city is predominantly White (46%), with 3.2% Hispanic, 40.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.5% of residents, while 13.5% speak Spanish. 14.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
5,309
Total Population
499
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
10.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Blythewood vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Blythewood vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Blythewood is $105,583, which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,587 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,207, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,736 business establishments, including 920 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 25.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Blythewood vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $105,583 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,587 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,207 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,517 |
| Gini Index | 0.490 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.1% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12,736 |
| County GDP | $37,438M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 920 |
| Healthcare | 1,116 |
| Retail | 1,228 |
| Manufacturing | 192 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,719 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.01% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 25.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Blythewood is $368,300, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $337,711. Monthly rent averages $1,083 (7% 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. 81.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,974 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2007. The average annual property tax is $3,719. 24.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $368,300 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $337,711 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,083 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,802 |
| Rent Burden | 24.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,974 |
| Median Year Built | 2007 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,719 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.01% |
In Blythewood, 33.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 34.3% have high blood pressure. 10.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.3% report binge drinking. 19.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.5% report depression. 15.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,212. The dentist ratio is 1:1,054. 73.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Blythewood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.3% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.5% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.2% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.9% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Short Sleep | 40.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,212 |
| Dentists | 1:1,054 |
| Mental Health | 1:240 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.5% |
| Dental Visits | 66.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,521/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
Blythewood has a violent crime rate of 717 per 100,000 residents, 89% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,906 per 100,000, 99% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 65 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Blythewood receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Blythewood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 717.1/100K |
| 89% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,906.4/100K |
| 99% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 65 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,852 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Blythewood 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 310 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 46.3 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 514 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 514 ft (157 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 499/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2092°N, 80.9953°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Richland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsville Regional (HVS) 52 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0415 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 5.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.17 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.13 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 33.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in |
Blythewood has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.9").
Blythewood is located in Richland County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 44.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. 19.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 66.4% of the vote, a 34.6-point margin. 94.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 1,116 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 34.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 65 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,852 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 44.3% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 19.1% |
| School Test Score | 4.95 |
A+
Education Grade (4.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 499/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.6 sq mi |
| County | Richland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 94.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 174.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Restaurants | 920 |
| Retail Stores | 1,228 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 25.4% |
Average costs for common services in Blythewood. 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 | $875 |
| Toddler | $814 |
| Preschool | $796 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $601 |
| Toddler | $601 |
| Preschool | $582 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Richland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 29,014 | 1,484 | $67,835 | 0.89 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 21,767 | 1,024 | $22,755 | 1.05 |
| Retail Trade | 21,036 | 1,416 | $39,270 | 0.92 |
| Finance & Insurance | 20,630 | 850 | $87,022 | 2.23 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 16,997 | 935 | $42,910 | 1.27 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 13,882 | 2,136 | $103,264 | 0.88 |
| Manufacturing | 12,206 | 364 | $78,094 | 0.65 |
| Other Services | 6,894 | 986 | $47,003 | 1.01 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,795 | 529 | $91,172 | 0.76 |
| Construction | 6,749 | 739 | $73,069 | 0.56 |
| Educational Services | 4,090 | 220 | $43,582 | 0.87 |
| Real Estate | 4,005 | 703 | $63,514 | 1.13 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,166 | 313 | $55,707 | 0.33 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,647 | 169 | $24,249 | 0.69 |
| Information & Technology | 2,149 | 325 | $86,403 | 0.50 |
| Management of Companies | 1,093 | 91 | $95,912 | 0.28 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 759 | 39 | $53,948 | 0.41 |
| Utilities | 712 | 32 | $101,433 | 0.82 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 133 | 8 | $89,590 | 0.15 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 1 | $75,957 | 0.01 |
Schools in Blythewood
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blythewood High | High | 2,094 | 132 | 15.9:1 |
| Westwood High | High | 1,684 | 94 | 17.9:1 |
| Muller Road Middle | Elementary | 1,246 | 70 | 17.8:1 |
| Kelly Mill Middle | Middle | 1,058 | 65 | 16.3:1 |
| Blythewood Middle | Middle | 796 | 51 | 15.6:1 |
| Bethel-Hanberry Elementary | Elementary | 759 | 51 | 14.9:1 |
| Round Top Elementary | Elementary | 673 | 46 | 14.6:1 |
| Langford Elementary | Elementary | 609 | 37 | 16.5:1 |
| Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus | Elementary | 535 | 37 | 14.5:1 |
| Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus | Elementary | 494 | 35 | 14.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Blythewood
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 Blythewood
5 campgrounds found near Blythewood.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Woods Ferry Campground (SC) | 4.3/5 | 17 | $7–$14 |
| Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC) | — | 10 | Free |
National Parks Near Blythewood
20 national parks and monuments found near Blythewood.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Congaree National Park | National Park | Free |
| Cowpens National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goodale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain 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 |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Poinsett State Park | State Park | Free |
| Santee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Blythewood
3 trails found near Blythewood.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEAL SHOALS PORTAGE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in Blythewood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOODALL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8037863899 | $31,753,405 | |
| COLUMBIA ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 1515 MAIN STREET | 8037992810 | $4,907,039 |
| COLUMBIA MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 8132416971 | $4,907,039 | |
| HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032527742 | $2,240,194 | |
| COLUMBIA MILLS BUILDING | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 301 GERVAIS STREET | 8038984921 | $684,840 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 110 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD | 8037124135 | $160,037 |
| GOVERNORS MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8037373000 | $21,925 | |
| 371ST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BELSER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| BLYTHEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 MCNULTY RD | 8033338133 | |
| CAYCE SANITATION-GARBAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037969020 | ||
| COLUMBIA MARINE AQUARIUM CLUB | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| DIGITAL DOME PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 301 GERVAIS ST | ||
| EDVENTURE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8037793100 | ||
| FAIRFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8036359811 | ||
| FAIRFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 231 S CONGRESS STREET | 8036359811 | |
| FORT JACKSON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037517419 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY-LEXINGTON COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEXINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 231 FOX ST | 8033598369 | |
| MCKISSICK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037777251 | ||
| MT ZION INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PALMETTO CABINET | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2600-A BARHAMVILLE ROAD | ||
| RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037335634 | ||
| RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RIVERBANKS ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 500 WILDLIFE PARKWAY | 8037798717 | |
| RIVERBANKS ZOOLOGICAL PARK AND BOTANICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 500 WILDLIFE PKWY | 8037798717 | |
| ROBERT MILLS HOUSE AND PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032527742 | ||
| SC CONFEDERATE RELIC ROOM AND MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037378095 | ||
| SOUTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 301 GERVAIS ST | 8038984921 | |
| TAPP'S ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8036093479 | ||
| U.S. ARMY ADJUTANT GENERAL CORPS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 10100 LEE ROAD | 8037511747 | |
| U.S. ARMY BASIC COMBAT TRAINING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2464 ANDERSON STREET | 8037517419 | |
| U.S. ARMY CHAPLAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037518827 | ||
| U.S. ARMY FINANCE CORPS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | US ARMY FINANCE SCHOOL | 8037513771 | |
| W. GORDON BELSER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8037773934 | ||
| WALKING TREE NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER |
Libraries in Blythewood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1431 ASSEMBLY STREET | 0.0 | 2,732,606 | |||
| LEXINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 5440 AUGUSTA ROAD | 0.0 | 1,814,366 | |||
| FAIRFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY | 300 W. WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 84,300 |
Farmers Markets in Blythewood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Local Farmers Market | 711 Whaley St | Visit | |||
| All-Local Farmers Market 2 | Rosewood market on Rosewood Drive at Maple Street | Visit | |||
| Ashland United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 2600 Ashland Road | Visit | |||
| Community Farmers Market at Brookland Baptist Church | 1066 Sunset Blvd. | 06/02/2013 to 11/24/2013 | Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Ebenezer Lutheran Church Farmers Market | 1301 Richland Street | Visit | |||
| Forest Acres Farmers Market | 3400 Forest Drive- Beltline side of Richland Mall | 04/27/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Grace United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 410 Harbison Boulevard | ||||
| Healthy Carolina Farmers Market | Greene Street between Sumter and Bull Streets | 03/17/2015 to 04/28/2015 | Tue: 9:30 AM-1:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Lexington's Old Mill Farmers Market | 711 East Main Street | ||||
| Lutheran Church of the Resurrection-Seeds of Hope | 3707 Moss Ave. | ||||
| Main Street Marketplace | Corner of Hampton Street & Main Street | ||||
| Northeast Farmers Market | Lake Carolina Town Center | May to October | Thu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Sandhill Farmers Market | 900 Clemson Road | 05/02/2017 to 11/28/2017 | Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Shandon United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 3407 Devine Street | ||||
| The Carolina Apartments-Seeds of Hope | 3201 Meadowlark Dr., , SC | 06/12/2014 to 08/07/2014 | Thu: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Town of Lexington Farmers Market | 205 E. Main St. | 06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Trinity Episcopal Church Farmers Market | 1100 Sumter Street | Visit | |||
| Unitarian Universal Fellowship Farmers Market | 2701 Heyward Street | Visit | |||
| Virginia Wingard United Methodist Farmers Market | 1500 Broad River Road | ||||
| Washington Street United Church Farmers Market | 1401 Bull Street | ||||
| Wesley Memorial United Church Farmers Market | 2501 Heyward Street |
Hotels in Blythewood
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Comfort Inn
Days Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Home2 Suites
Restaurants in Blythewood
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Carolina Wings
Doko Smoke BBQ
Lizard's Thicket
Peking Wok
San Jose
Scottie's Cafe & Grill
Stoner’s Pizza
Tokyo Grill
US Wings & Deli
Waffle House
Cafes in Blythewood
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Canal Coffee Company
Dentists in Blythewood
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bethea Family Dentistry
Brickyard Dental Group
Jernigan Orthodontics
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Veterinaries in Blythewood
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Doko Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Blythewood
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
7-Eleven
7-Eleven
BP
BP
Exxon
Exxon
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
Shell
Banks in Blythewood
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
First Citizens Bank
Gyms in Blythewood
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fitness Center
Golf Courses in Blythewood
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cobblestone Park Golf Club
Columbia Country Club
Linrick Golf Course
The Windermere Club
Breweries in Blythewood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bet-mar Liquid Hobby Shop | Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Se | 736 Saint Andrews Rd | ||
| Conquest Brewing Company | Brewery | 847 S Stadium Rd | 8037123063 | Visit |
| Delaney's Pub | American Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries | 741 Saluda Ave | ||
| Hunter-gatherer Brewery & Ale House | American Restaurant, Brewery | 900 Main Saint (at College St) | 8037480540 | Visit |
| Old Mill Brewpub | Brewery, Pub | 711 E Main St | 8037852337 | Visit |
| River Rat Brewery | Brewery, Breweries | 1231 Shop Rd | 8037245712 | Visit |
| Twisted Spur Brewing | dealer, shop, rare, book, Brewery, used merchandise, retail | 705 Gervais St | 8032545444 |
Pharmacies in Blythewood
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BLYTHEWOOD PHARMACY WEST | 428 MCNULTY STREET | 803-786-0331 |
EV Charging Stations in Blythewood
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort Inn - Blythewood | 436 McNulty St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | private | |
| Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Blythewood | 120 Creech Rd | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Blythewood
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Simpson (I-77 South) Cell Site - TRULUCK LANE (153623) | GTOWER | 124 |
| Simpson (I-77 South) Cell Site - TRULUCK LANE (153623) | GTOWER | 124 |
| Flint Hill Cell Site - FLINT HILL 8 ENE OF WINNSBORO SC (153472) | GTOWER | 96 |
| Flint Hill Cell Site - FLINT HILL 8 ENE OF WINNSBORO SC (153472) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 1433 Cowhorn Road (63705) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 1433 Cowhorn Road (63705) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 145 SOUTH LONGTOWN ROAD (63749) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 145 SOUTH LONGTOWN ROAD (63749) | GTOWER | 93 |
| BARBER ROAD | TOWER | 75 |
| 4115 State Highway 269 (81186) | LTOWER | 69 |
| 4115 State Highway 269 (81186) | LTOWER | 69 |
| 239 TOBACCO BARN RD. (Blythewood - Columbia, SC MSA) | TOWER | 65 |
| 1367 N. LAKE DRIVE | TOWER | 61 |
Bridges in Blythewood
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1978 | 26 | 52,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1976 | 270 | 36,350 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1976 | 270 | 36,350 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1978 | 276 | 11,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 59 | 5,400 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1939 | 230 | 3,500 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1939 | 100 | 3,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 304 | 2,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1976 | 309 | 1,950 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1948 | 43 | 1,600 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 110 | 1,400 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1967 | 75 | 1,350 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 70 | 1,300 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1967 | 75 | 1,300 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 90 | 1,200 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1983 | 45 | 1,050 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1983 | 45 | 1,050 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 210 | 750 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1960 | 90 | 475 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 60 | 425 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 166 | 425 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 120 | 425 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1996 | 99 | 350 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 70 | 325 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 140 | 275 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 70 | 275 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 60 | 125 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 90 | 125 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 145 | 125 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1997 | 132 | 25 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Blythewood
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, SC | 850 Pulaski Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Blythewood
7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CMC STEEL SC | 310 NEW STATE RD | LEXINGTON |
| COLUMBIA ENERGY LLC | I 26 AND US HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH | RICHLAND |
| HYDRA SPORTS BOATS | 2348 SHOP ROAD | RICHLAND |
| MACK TRUCKS-CLOSED | 1 BULLDOG BLVD. | FAIRFIELD |
| SCANA CORPORATION | 6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05 | LEXINGTON |
| SCANA CORPORATION | 6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05 | LEXINGTON |
| SCANA CORPORATION | 6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05 | LEXINGTON |
Airports Near Blythewood
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport | CAE | Medium Airport |
| Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport | CUB | Medium Airport |
| Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base | MMT | Medium Airport |
| Shaw Air Force Base | SSC | Medium Airport |
| 4 Holes Field | — | Small Airport |
| Aiken Regional Airport | AIK | Small Airport |
| Alan's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bermuda High Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Catawba Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Do-Little Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest-Fairview Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falls Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Flying O Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gilbert International Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Gwinn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hawks Meadow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| House Movers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ja Field | — | Small Airport |
| Jaars Townsend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirk Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lexington County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mack's Patch-Derrick Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Neil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Newberry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Air Force Auxillary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Over the Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pageland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palmetto Air Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perry International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Polecat Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Price Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sand Burr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shealy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St. Mathews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sumter Airport | SUM | Small Airport |
| The Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Union County, Troy Shelton Field | USC | Small Airport |
| Unity Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Wexford Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Whiteplains Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woodward Field | CDN | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Blythewood
11 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| City of Forest Acres Police | ||
| Columbia Police Department | 811 Washington Street | |
| Columbia Police Department Multipurpose Annex | ||
| Columbia Police Dept West Region | ||
| Fairfield County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Fort Jackson Police (Provost Marshal) | ||
| Metro Region Police Department | ||
| Metro Region Police Department | ||
| Ridgeway Town Police | ||
| Southeast Regions Headquarters | ||
| University of South Carolina Campus Police | 1501 Senate Street |
Grocery Stores in Blythewood
17 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-eleven #42012a 42012A | Convenience Store | 2015 Blythewood Crossing Ln |
| Blythewood IGA 635 | Super Store | 135B Blythewood Rd |
| Circle K 2723837 | Convenience Store | 941 Longtown Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 10418 | Other | 931 Longtown Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9717 | Other | 420A McNulty St |
| FOOD LION 2604 | Supermarket | 740 University Village Dr |
| Pitt Stop 3 | Convenience Store | 10328 Wilson Blvd |
| PMG BW 201 | Convenience Store | 230 Blythewood Rd |
| PMG BW 202 | Convenience Store | 235 Blythewood Rd |
| PMG BW 204 | Convenience Store | 10400 Wilson Blvd |
| PMG BW 207 | Convenience Store | 412 N. Main Street |
| PMG BW 208 | Convenience Store | 1000 Longtown Rd |
| PMG BW 209 | Convenience Store | 126 Community Road |
| PMG BW 801 | Convenience Store | 8308 Winnsboro Rd |
| QuikTrip 1177 | Convenience Store | 10320 Wilson Blvd |
| The Blythewood Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 171 Langford Rd |
| Town Center Market | Convenience Store | 300 Long Pointe Ln |
Post Offices in Blythewood
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Blythewood Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Blythewood
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Clinic Services | Mental Health | 803-898-8888 |
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Intensive Services | Mental Health | 803-898-1555 |
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Lower Richland Office and BH | Mental Health | 803-737-8835 |
| Crossroads Treatment Centers | Substance Abuse | 803-733-5855 |
| Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - Adult Clinic/Emergency Services | Mental Health | 803-359-3545 |
| Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - Child/Adol and Family Services | Mental Health | 803-359-7206 |
| Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - New Alternatives Peer Support | Mental Health | 803-956-1500 |
| LRADAC - Outpatient and Withdrawal Management | Substance Abuse | 803-726-9300 |
DOL Wage Violations in Blythewood
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $45,363 in back wages owed to 36 employees.
5
Violations
$45,363
Back Wages Owed
36
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Rush and Australia Rush | — | — | 29016 | — | 1 | $40,382 | $8,076 | 5 |
| Days Inn | — | Wyndham Hotels | 29016 | — | 1 | $2,300 | $128 | 18 |
| Comfort Inn | — | Choice Hotels | 29016 | — | 2 | $1,304 | $163 | 8 |
| Midlands Fire Protection | — | — | 29016 | — | 2 | $1,155 | $577 | 2 |
| KFC #16 | — | Yum Brands | 29016 | — | 1 | $222 | $74 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blythewood
54 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ALL PRAISE MINISTRIES | 714 NEAR CREEK DR |
| BLYTHEWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 789 |
| BREATH OF LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 565 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF BLYTHEWOOD | 716 SANDFIELD RD |
| CALVARY CHAPEL OF BLYTHEWOOD | 3 AMBLESIDE CT |
| CEDAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH | 1920 CEDAR CREEK RD |
| CHOSEN2CONQUER INTERNATIONAL | 431 GOLDEN EAGLE DR |
| CHRIST CURIOUS MINISTRY | 205 CARTGATE CIR |
| CHRISTIAN WORSHIP & EVANGELISM CENTER INC | 9644 WILSON BLVD |
| CHROME MINISTRIES INC | 256 WADE KELLY RD |
| CHURCH OF ALL NATIONS | 103 ROUNDTREE RD |
| COMPLETE CHURCH | 217 WREN CREEK CIR |
| CROSSOVER COVENANT CHURCH | PO BOX 337 |
| DIVINE COVENANT OF GRACE MINISTRIES | 543 LONG PINE DR |
| FAITH CITY SC INC | 588 WILD HICKORY LN |
| FRONTLINE MINISTRIES INC | 2025 CEDAR SPRINGS RD |
| GLOBAL FAMILY PRAYERS MINISTRIES | 107 E BOWMORE DR |
| GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD | 1364 SWYGERT RD |
| HARVEST FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INC | 5360 HARD SCRABBLE RD |
| HEALING PLACE SC | 808 LEYLAND CYPRESS CT |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Blythewood
What is the population of Blythewood?
Blythewood has a population of 5,309 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 499 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.5% female and 43.5% male.
Is Blythewood expensive to live in?
Blythewood 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 $105,583, 40% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $368,300 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Blythewood safe?
Public safety is a concern in Blythewood, with a violent crime rate of 717 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 3,906 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Blythewood receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Blythewood?
Blythewood 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 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Blythewood?
The job market in Blythewood is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,207. There are 12,736 business establishments in the area, including 920 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 25.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Blythewood?
The median home value in Blythewood is $368,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $337,711. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,083. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,719.
How are the schools in Blythewood?
Schools in Blythewood score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 44.3% of adults in Blythewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. 19.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Blythewood?
The obesity rate in Blythewood is 33.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.5% of adults are smokers. 19.2% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 73.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,212.
What is transportation like in Blythewood?
The average commute in Blythewood is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 25.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Blythewood?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Blythewood is 46% White, 40.3% Black or African American, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 86.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.5% speak Spanish. 14.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.
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