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Capitol View, SC
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Capitol View, SC
At a Glance
How Capitol View Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Capitol View's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Capitol View a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Capitol View residents earn a median household income of $47,054 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,636. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 287 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Capitol View is $152,700 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,769. Median rent is $1,146/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Capitol View reports 749 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 97% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,361/100K.
Education
28.9% of adults in Capitol View hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Capitol View has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.