At a Glance
Median Income
$134,219
$52,114 per capita
Violent Crime
800/100K
6,911/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Boykin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boykin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Boykin a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Boykin residents earn a median household income of $134,219 , which is 79% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,114. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,568 business establishments, including 99 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Boykin reports 800 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 110% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,911/100K.
Education
12.7% of adults in Boykin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Boykin has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population134
Median Age66.2 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$134,219
Per Capita$52,114
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,417M
Avg Weekly Wage$944
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$147,795
Housing Units39
Rent Burden33.6%
Crime
F
Violent800/100K
Property6,911/100K
Health
Obesity32.5%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death12,077/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation158 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute28 min
Broadband49.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Boykin was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Hartsville Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
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