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Chesnee, SC
South Carolina · Cherokee County
Chesnee is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 804. Residents earn $39,375 per year, which is 48% below the national average.
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
804
Population
751/sq mi density
$39,375
Median Income
$23,275 per capita
$109,800
Home Value
$289,768 Zillow
$839
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
316
Violent Crime/100K
5,591 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$39,375 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,800 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
316 violent crimes/100K (17% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$39,375
48% lower than US avg
Home Value
$109,800
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
316/100K
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.0%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$839
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.0%
37% higher than US avg
How Chesnee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population804
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density751/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
BMedian Income$39,375
Per Capita$23,275
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty17.0%
County GDP$2,342M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+Home Value$109,800
Rent$839
Ownership53.7%
Zillow$289,768
Housing Units369
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
FViolent316/100K
Property5,591/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault211/100K
Burglary1,582/100K
Health
Obesity44.1%
Uninsured16.8%
Smoking21.3%
Depression28.2%
Heart Disease7.5%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain51.7 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Education
DBachelor's+9.0%
High School+76.9%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.45
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute26 min
Broadband72.4%
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Is Chesnee a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Chesnee receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Chesnee has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Chesnee is $39,375, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. The poverty rate of 17.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Chesnee is $109,800, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $839 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Chesnee is below the national average at 316 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,591 per 100,000, 185% above the national average.
Education
9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Chesnee enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Chesnee has a population of 804 with a density of 751 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (82.7%), with 3.4% Hispanic, 11.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.4% of residents, while 7.6% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
804
Total Population
751
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Chesnee vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chesnee vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Chesnee is $39,375, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,275 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $928, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 988 business establishments, including 86 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Chesnee vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $39,375 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,275 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $928 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,729 |
| Gini Index | 0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 988 |
| County GDP | $2,342M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 86 |
| Healthcare | 80 |
| Retail | 197 |
| Manufacturing | 65 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,948 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.77% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Chesnee is $109,800, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $289,768, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $839 (28% 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. 53.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 369 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $1,948 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $109,800 |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $289,768 |
| Median List Price | $340,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $340,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $133 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.4% |
| Price Drops | 58.3% |
| Inventory | 12 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $839 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 53.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.3% |
| Housing Units | 369 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,948 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.77% |
In Chesnee, 44.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.5% of residents, above the national average. 41.0% have high blood pressure. 21.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.9% report binge drinking. 35.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.9% experience frequent mental distress. 16.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,950. The dentist ratio is 1:3,741. 58.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Chesnee vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.1% |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 41.0% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 10.7% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.3% |
| 52% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.4% |
| Depression | 28.2% |
| Mental Distress | 21.9% |
| Physical Distress | 18.1% |
| Short Sleep | 41.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.4% |
| Uninsured | 16.8% |
| 95% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,950 |
| Dentists | 1:3,741 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,157 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Premature Death | 14,798/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 80 |
Chesnee has a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 residents, 17% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 211.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 105.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,591 per 100,000, 185% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,587, burglary at 1,582, vehicle theft at 422 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chesnee receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chesnee vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 316.5/100K |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 105.5/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 211.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,590.7/100K |
| 185% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,582.3/100K |
| Theft | 3,586.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 421.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,329 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Chesnee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 751/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1462°N, 81.8630°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cherokee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in |
Chesnee has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (3.6").
Chesnee is located in Cherokee County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 9.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.9% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.3% of the vote, a 51.4-point margin. 72.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 80 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 51.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,329 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.0% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 76.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.45 |
D
Education Grade (1.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 751/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| County | Cherokee County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 72.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 153.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 24.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 80 |
| Restaurants | 86 |
| Retail Stores | 197 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
Average costs for common services in Chesnee. 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 | $488 |
| Toddler | $488 |
| Preschool | $423 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $503 |
| Toddler | $503 |
| Preschool | $546 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Cherokee County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5,082 | 71 | $62,792 | 3.42 |
| Retail Trade | 2,306 | 194 | $29,826 | 1.28 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,751 | 100 | $21,125 | 1.07 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,212 | 32 | $50,964 | 1.58 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,014 | 102 | $37,165 | 0.39 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 939 | 44 | $41,111 | 0.88 |
| Construction | 808 | 90 | $72,963 | 0.85 |
| Wholesale Trade | 678 | 32 | $52,021 | 0.95 |
| Educational Services | 584 | 10 | $41,816 | 1.56 |
| Other Services | 418 | 72 | $30,460 | 0.77 |
| Finance & Insurance | 253 | 52 | $69,097 | 0.35 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 197 | 14 | $27,261 | 0.65 |
| Real Estate | 115 | 32 | $55,352 | 0.41 |
| Utilities | 84 | 7 | $103,160 | 1.22 |
| Information & Technology | 38 | 10 | $51,415 | 0.11 |
Schools in Chesnee
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Lake Middle | Middle | 1,009 | 64 | 15.8:1 |
| Chesnee High | High | 704 | 51 | 13.8:1 |
| Chesnee Elementary | Elementary | 606 | 41 | 14.8:1 |
| Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary | Elementary | 572 | 38 | 15.1:1 |
| Chesnee Middle | Middle | 534 | 35 | 15.3:1 |
| Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary | Elementary | 391 | 25 | 15.6:1 |
Radio Stations near Chesnee
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN English | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| AM 1460 WBCU | country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| His Radio Classic | christian, christian contemporary | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Chesnee
2 campgrounds found near Chesnee.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Ferry Campground (SC) | 4.3/5 | 17 | $7–$14 |
| Poulous Loop Group Campground (SC) | — | 1 | Free |
National Parks Near Chesnee
35 national parks and monuments found near Chesnee.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Bobs Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Caesars Head State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chimney Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cowpens National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fonta Flora State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Grandfather Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jones Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Greenwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linville River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Mount Mitchell State Park | State Park | Free |
| NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land | State Park | Free |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Paris Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pineola State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah View State Park | State Park | Free |
| President's Park | State Park | Free |
| Richard B. Russell State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugar Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Table Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Wayside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Yellow Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Chesnee
28 trails found near Chesnee.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KITSUMA | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POINT LOOKOUT | 3.6 | ASPHALT | Yes | Yes | — |
| CATAWBA FALLS LOOP | 3.4 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| BERNARD MOUNTAIN | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KITSUMA | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STAGECOACH | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NEAL SHOALS PORTAGE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OLD FORT PICNIC AREA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILDFLOWER | 0.2 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KITSUMA PEAK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in Chesnee
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA CHAPMAN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8645974000 | $88,656,323 | |
| SANDOR TESZLER LIBRARY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $88,656,323 | ||
| WOFFORD COLLEGE PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | $88,656,323 | ||
| WILLIAMS OBSERVATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 7044064000 | $83,551,697 | |
| WINNIE DAVIS MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8644897151 | $50,308,456 | |
| MILLIKEN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8645969181 | $38,087,672 | |
| SPARTANBURG ART MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 200 E ST JOHN ST | 8645963501 | $277,196 |
| WALNUT GROVE PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8645766546 | $277,196 | |
| HATCHER GARDENS & WDLND PRESERVE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 832 JOHN B WHITE SR BLVD | 8645747724 | $254,565 |
| BROAD RIVER ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $20,706 | ||
| BENNETT CLASSICS ANTIQUE AUTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 241 VANCE ST | 8282471767 | |
| BOSTIC LINCOLN CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 112 DEPOT STREET | 8282459800 | |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY AND ARTS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 301 S JOHNSON STREET | 8644893988 | |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 301 COLLEGE DRIVE | 8644893988 | |
| COWPENS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COWPENS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8644612828 | ||
| FOSTER'S TAVERN | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GEORGE E. CASE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE KEYBOARDS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GREER HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8648773377 | ||
| KID SENSES CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8282862120 | ||
| LATTIMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LITTLE DETROIT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 241 VANCE ST | ||
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 172 N MAIN ST | ||
| RUTHERFORD COUNTY FARM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8282481248 | ||
| RUTHERFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 316 NORTH MAIN STREET | 8284471474 |
Libraries in Chesnee
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPARTANBURG COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 151 S. CHURCH STREET | 0.0 | 1,427,428 | |||
| CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 300 E. RUTLEDGE AVENUE | 0.0 | 165,120 | |||
| RUTHERFORD COUNTY LIBRARY | 255 CALLAHAN KOON RD | 0.0 | 99,772 |
Farmers Markets in Chesnee
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaffney Station Farmers Market Gaffney Station Farmers Market | Corner of Frederick St. and Granard St. | ||||
| Hub City Farmers' Market | 498 Howard St. | 04/06/2019 to 12/14/2019 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Inman Fresh Farmers Market | 05/08/2015 to 10/30/2015 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | |||
| Rutherford County Farmers Market | 172 Depot Street | 04/26/2014 to 10/28/2014 | Tue: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Rutherfordton Farmers Market | 146 North Main St | ||||
| Tri-City Tailgate Farmers' Market | Tri-City Mall, beside Retro Cinema |
Restaurants in Chesnee
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bantam Chef
New Century Restaurant
Pizza House
Pizza Hut
Tenango's Mexican Restaurant
Val's Southern Kitchen
Monuments in Chesnee
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cowpens Monument
Washington Light Infantry
Clinics in Chesnee
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
US #684821589
Dentists in Chesnee
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Emily Walker
Gas Stations in Chesnee
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hot Spot
Valero
Banks in Chesnee
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arthur State Bank
Entegra Bank
Truist
Gyms in Chesnee
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Curves
Golf Courses in Chesnee
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chesnee Country Club
Breweries in Chesnee
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciclops Cyderi & Brewery | Brewery | 197 E Saint John St | 8647049080 | |
| Hub City Tap House | Food & Drink, Breweries | 197 E Saint John Saint Across From The Chapman Cultural Ctr | 18645417379 | |
| Hunters | Brewery | 5 Dallas St | 8642050460 | |
| Rj Rockers Brewing Co. | Brewery | 226 W A Main St | 18645852337 |
Pharmacies in Chesnee
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CASH AND HENDERSON DRUGS | 102 SOUTH ALABAMA AVENUE | 864-461-2314 |
| CVS - 7583 | 109 WEST MANNING STREET | 864-461-3123 |
Cell Towers in Chesnee
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 178 THICKETTY MTN TRAIL (66033) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 178 THICKETTY MTN TRAIL (66033) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 138 WEST LEE STREET (Lattimore - NC RSA 4B3) | TOWER | 98 |
Fire Stations in Chesnee
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Springs Fire District | 201 Flatwood DR | Mostly volunteer | 864-578-9651 | ||
| Chesnee Community Volunteer Fire Department | 5854 Chesnee HWY | Volunteer | 864-461-2900 | ||
| Cooley Springs-Fingerville Fire Department | 3325 Highway 11 W | Volunteer | 864-461-4146 |
Power Plants Near Chesnee
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPARTANBURG WATER SYSTEM | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC; PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -82.0 | OP |
Bridges in Chesnee
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1948 | 23 | 10,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1939 | 32 | 6,200 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1959 | 300 | 5,500 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1959 | 160 | 2,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2001 | 128 | 1,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 105 | 1,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1948 | 32 | 1,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 153 | 850 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1993 | 90 | 850 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1993 | 74 | 850 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 50 | 700 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1972 | 75 | 600 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 47 | 570 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 456 | 570 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 102 | 560 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2003 | 42 | 560 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 190 | 450 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 50 | 425 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 91 | 330 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 76 | 300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 35 | 275 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 159 | 250 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 75 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 100 | 225 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 2011 | 109 | 225 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 50 | 225 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 75 | 225 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 60 | 225 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1984 | 120 | 225 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 60 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1963 | 45 | 200 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1958 | 30 | 175 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1958 | 30 | 150 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 45 | 125 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 152 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1967 | 61 | 100 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1968 | 90 | 75 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 30 | 50 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 70 | 50 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Chesnee
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg, SC | 290 Magnolia Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Chesnee
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALCOA HOME EXTERIORS INC | 100 CELLWOOD PLACE | CHEROKEE |
| ELECTRIC GLASS FIBER AMERICA LLC | 940 WASHBURN SWITCH RD | CLEVELAND |
| EXOPACK LLC | 345 CEDAR SPRINGS AVE | SPARTANBURG |
| LSC COMMUNICATIONS SPARTANBURG | 300 JONES RD | SPARTANBURG |
| LSC COMMUNICATIONS SPARTANBURG | 300 JONES RD | SPARTANBURG |
Airports Near Chesnee
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville Regional Airport | AVL | Medium Airport |
| Greenville Downtown Airport | GMU | Medium Airport |
| Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport | GSP | Medium Airport |
| Hickory Regional Airport | HKY | Medium Airport |
| Alexander County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boomerang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cane Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carolina Cow Country Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandelle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Catawba Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cleveland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clute's Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clyde Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crooked Fence Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Donaldson Field Airport | GDC | Small Airport |
| Dry Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duncan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Changes Farm Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Foothills Regional Airport | MRN | Small Airport |
| Fox Haven Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friendship Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fulton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gastonia Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hendersonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horseshoe Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffords Airport | — | Small Airport |
| King Field | — | Small Airport |
| La Dolce Terra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagniappe STOL Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laneys Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lanni Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laughing Crow Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Laurens County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moores Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northbrook International Ultraport Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Oakhill Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Patton Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pearson's Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Chesnee
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Police | ||
| Campus Safety | ||
| Chesnee PD | ||
| Forest City Police Department | ||
| Rutherford County Sheriff | ||
| Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office | 8045 Howard Street | |
| Spartanburg Police Department | 206 North Forest Street | |
| Spindale Police Department | 125 Reveley Street |
Grocery Stores in Chesnee
14 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Alexa Mini Market 2 | Convenience Store | 109 W Cherokee St |
| Carolina Lines | Convenience Store | 1767 Cliffside Hwy |
| Chesnee Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1030 S Alabama Ave |
| Chesnee Hub | Convenience Store | 514 S Alabama Ave |
| CVS PHARMACY 7583 | Other | 109 W Manning St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 7919 | Other | 401 S Alabama Ave |
| Dollar Tree 7571 | Other | 618 S Alabama Ave |
| Food Lion 2834 | Supermarket | 712 S Alabama Ave |
| Hot Spot 3005 | Convenience Store | 107 Hampton St |
| Li'l Cricket 3860 | Convenience Store | 5687 Chesnee Hwy |
| Scotchman 3852 | Convenience Store | 304 S Alabama Ave |
| State Line Grocery | Convenience Store | 1209 Cliffside Hwy |
| V Chesnee Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1175 Highway 11 W |
| Vb Mart | Convenience Store | 8606 Parris Bridge Rd |
Post Offices in Chesnee
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office | 103 East Chester Street |
Treatment Centers in Chesnee
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BHG Spartanburg Treatment Center - BHG XXXVIII LLC | Substance Abuse | 864-503-0207 |
| Cherokee County Commission on - Alcohol and Drug Abuse | Substance Abuse | 864-487-2721 |
| Clear Skye Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 800-792-9030 |
| Preferred Choice Healthcare | Substance Abuse | 828-287-7806 |
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center - Cherokee Mental Health Clinic | Mental Health | 864-487-2710 |
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center - Spartanburg Mental Health Clinic | Mental Health | 864-585-0366 |
DOL Wage Violations in Chesnee
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $43,950 in back wages owed to 12 employees.
1
Violations
$43,950
Back Wages Owed
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J E Cooley Farms, Inc. | — | — | 29323 | — | 1 | $43,950 | $3,663 | 12 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chesnee
27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ARROWWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH | 1410 HIGHWAY 11 W |
| BRIDGE CHURCH OF THE CAROLINAS | 212 N ALABAMA AVE |
| BUCK CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH | 506 BUCK CREEK RD |
| CASEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH | 1199 CASEY CREEK RD |
| CHESNEE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 211 S KENTUCKY AVE |
| CHESNEE WESLEYAN CHURCH | PO BOX 711 |
| CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 145 LITTLE AFRICA ROAD |
| CHRISTS ANOINTED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | 974 RUTHERFORDTON HWY |
| COOLEY SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH | 950 MARTIN CAMP RD |
| EDEN WESLEYAN CHURCH | 3271 PEACHTREE RD |
| GARDEN CHURCH INC | PO BOX 658 |
| GATEWAY TO LIFE BAPTIST TABERNACLE | 436 STUDEBAKER RD |
| GO BUILD DISCIPLES | 425 ARCHIBALD RD |
| GOODBIRTH MINISTRIES | PO BOX 285 |
| GREEN VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 452 |
| IGLESIA BAUTISTA MARANATA | 320 WARE RD |
| IGLESIA LAMPARA ENCENDIDA INC | 600 BATTLEGROUND RD |
| LOVE PIONEER INTERNATIONAL | 509 GREEN RIVER RD |
| NEW VISION BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 12 |
| PIEDMONT BAPTIST CHURCH | 5524 CHESNEE HWY |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chesnee
What is the population of Chesnee?
Chesnee has a population of 804 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 751 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Chesnee expensive to live in?
Chesnee 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 $39,375, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,800 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $839 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Chesnee safe?
Chesnee is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,591 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Chesnee receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Chesnee?
Chesnee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Chesnee?
The job market in Chesnee is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $928. There are 988 business establishments in the area, including 86 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 4.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Chesnee?
The median home value in Chesnee is $109,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $289,768. For renters, the median monthly rent is $839. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.7%. The average annual property tax is $1,948.
How are the schools in Chesnee?
Schools in Chesnee have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 9.0% of adults in Chesnee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.9% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Chesnee?
The obesity rate in Chesnee is 44.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.3% of adults are smokers. 35.4% are physically inactive. 28.2% of residents report depression. 16.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 58.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,950.
What is transportation like in Chesnee?
The average commute in Chesnee is 26 minutes. 71.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Chesnee?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chesnee is 82.7% White, 11.6% Black or African American, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino. 92.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.6% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 21.1% of residents have a disability. 80.4% have health insurance coverage.
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