Cane Savannah, SC

South Carolina · Metropolitan Area

Cane Savannah is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 1,497.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,497 Population 412/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $32,496 per capita
$162,500 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $162,500
42% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.4%
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 13.1%
264% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,497
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density412/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 42%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$32,496
Unemployment13.1%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$6,288M
Commute22 min

Housing

Home Value$162,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.8 in/yr
Elevation180 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+88.8%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute22 min
Libraries4

Is Cane Savannah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cane Savannah receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Cane Savannah offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 13.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cane Savannah is $162,500, 42% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

25.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Cane Savannah enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Cane Savannah has a population of 1,497 with a density of 412 people per square mile. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (55.5%), with 41.9% White, 2.6% Hispanic.

Population

1,497
Total Population
412
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
3.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Cane Savannah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish1.9%
86% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cane Savannah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cane Savannah is N/A. The unemployment rate is 13.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Cane Savannah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$32,496
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
IRS Avg AGI$55,168

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.1%
264% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,305
County GDP$6,288M

Business (County)

Restaurants178
Healthcare213
Retail374
Manufacturing71

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,945
16% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cane Savannah is $162,500, 42% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$162,500
42% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,945
16% below US avg
Effective Rate1.81%
In Cane Savannah, 40.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.4% report depression. 24.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cane Savannah vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma10.3%
COPD6.5%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity24.0%
Depression22.4%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress13.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.3%
Checkup Rate79.9%
Premature Death13,356/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access78.6%
Healthcare Facilities213

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30

Safety Score

Cane Savannah has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.8 inches
29% above US avg
Snowfall0.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Population Density412/sq mi
Coordinates33.8927°N, 80.4420°W
County FIPS45085
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 25.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 4.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47%
D 51.9%

Winner: Democrat by 4.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.4%
25% below US avg
High School+88.8%
School Test Score4.51
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density412/sq mi
Total Area3.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities213
Restaurants178
Retail Stores374

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

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