Campobello, SC

South Carolina

Campobello is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 888. Residents earn $84,063 per year, which is 12% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
888 Population 317/sq mi density
$84,063 Median Income $27,773 per capita
$236,900 Home Value $377,512 Zillow
$1,344 Median Rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$84,063 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$236,900 home value, $1,344/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $84,063
12% higher than US avg
Home Value $236,900
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,344
16% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.7%
14% lower than US avg

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

People

Population888
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density317/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 88%

Economy

A
Median Income$84,063
Per Capita$27,773
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty10.7%
County GDP$734M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$236,900
Rent$1,344
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$377,512

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity37.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain64.4 in/yr
Elevation865 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+95.8%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute32 min
Libraries2

Is Campobello a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Campobello receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Campobello offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Campobello is $84,063, 12% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. 10.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Campobello is $236,900, 16% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,344 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Campobello enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Campobello has a population of 888 with a density of 317 people per square mile. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.1%), with 8.6% Black.

Population

888
Total Population
317
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg
2.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Campobello vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only79.7%
2% above US avg
Spanish20.3%
51% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Campobello vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Campobello is $84,063, which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Campobello vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$84,063
12% above US avg
Per Capita Income$27,773
Avg Weekly Wage$891
IRS Avg AGI$80,337

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.7%
14% below US avg
Establishments (County)707
County GDP$734M

Business (County)

Restaurants57
Healthcare51
Retail62
Manufacturing27

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,014
15% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.69%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.8 min
Work from Home11.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Campobello is $236,900, 16% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,344 (16% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $377,512.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$236,900
16% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$377,512

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,344
16% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,014
15% above US avg
Effective Rate1.69%
In Campobello, 37.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.3% report depression. 27.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure35.2%
Asthma9.9%
COPD7.7%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity27.4%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress14.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.2%
Checkup Rate76.7%
Premature Death10,657/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access61.0%
Healthcare Facilities51

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Campobello has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall64.4 inches
69% above US avg
Snowfall4.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation865 ft (264 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density317/sq mi
Coordinates35.1257°N, 82.1493°W
County FIPS37149
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 25.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.2%
D 37%

Winner: Republican by 25.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+95.8%
School Test Score4.51
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density317/sq mi
Total Area2.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities51
Restaurants57
Retail Stores62

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.8 min
Work from Home11.1%

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