At a Glance
Violent Crime
688/100K
3,439/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.4%
37.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.1%
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Cope Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cope's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cope a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Cope reports 688 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 81% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,439/100K.
Education
7.4% of adults in Cope hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(78% below the national average).
37.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cope has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population27
Median Age52.9 yrs
Density108/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$18,907
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$510M
Avg Weekly Wage$904
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership28.6%
Zillow$157,333
Housing Units33
Rent Burden32.3%
Crime
F
Violent688/100K
Property3,439/100K
Health
Obesity43.1%
Diabetes15.4%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death15,722/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation196 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+37.0%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Broadband21.0%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Cope was built in 1944.
28.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Barnwell Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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