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Cordova, SC
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Cordova, SC
At a Glance
How Cordova Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cordova's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cordova a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cordova residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,313. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,850 business establishments, including 183 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cordova is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,000. Median rent is $890/month, with 14.2% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Cordova reports 663 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,806/100K.
Education
19.6% of adults in Cordova hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cordova has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°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.