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Cross Hill, SC

South Carolina · Newberry County

Cross Hill is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 502. Residents earn $37,083 per year, which is 51% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
502 Population 157/sq mi density
$37,083 Median Income $24,479 per capita
$80,400 Home Value $216,005 Zillow
$1,013 Median Rent 14.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
996 Violent Crime/100K 6,134 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$37,083 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,400 home value, $1,013/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
996 violent crimes/100K (162% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $37,083
51% lower than US avg
Home Value $80,400
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 996/100K
162% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.8%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,013
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.1%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.2%
94% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.5%
23% lower than US avg

How Cross Hill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population502
Median Age53.3 yrs
Density157/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 48%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$37,083
Per Capita$24,479
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$2,034M
Commute42 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,400
Rent$1,013
Ownership86.2%
Zillow$216,005
Housing Units296
Rent Burden14.8%

Crime

F
Violent996/100K
Property6,134/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Uninsured12.5%
Smoking14.7%
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation582 ft (177 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.8%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute42 min
Broadband75.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Cross Hill a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cross Hill 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 elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Cross Hill has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cross Hill is $37,083, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.2%. 9.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cross Hill is $80,400, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,013 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 996 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,134 per 100,000, 213% above the national average.

Education

5.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Cross Hill enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Cross Hill has a population of 502 with a density of 157 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 53.3 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (47.6%), with 45.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 1.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 23.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

502
Total Population
157
People / sq mi
53.3yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Cross Hill vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.7%
80% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cross Hill vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cross Hill is $37,083, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,479 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $943, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 928 business establishments, including 73 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 1.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cross Hill vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,083
51% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,479
Avg Weekly Wage$943
IRS Avg AGI$59,494
Gini Index0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.2%
94% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)928
County GDP$2,034M

Business (County)

Restaurants73
Healthcare67
Retail138
Manufacturing47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,112
11% below US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time41.9 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Cross Hill is $80,400, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $216,005, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,013 (13% 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. 86.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 296 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $3,112. 14.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,400
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$216,005

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,013
13% below US avg
Rent Burden14.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.2%
Owner-Occupied86.2%
Renter-Occupied13.8%
Housing Units296
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,112
11% below US avg
Effective Rate3.87%
In Cross Hill, 37.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 37.3% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 15.0% report binge drinking. 28.7% are physically inactive. 21.9% report depression. 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 12.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,520. The dentist ratio is 1:3,187. 64.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cross Hill vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.1%
16% above US avg
Diabetes13.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure37.3%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.3%
Cancer6.0%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.0%
Physical Inactivity28.7%
Depression21.9%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress13.4%
Short Sleep37.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.7%
Uninsured12.5%
45% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,520
Dentists1:3,187
Mental Health1:1,339
Checkup Rate80.3%
Dental Visits59.9%
Premature Death13,000/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access64.5%
Healthcare Facilities67
Cross Hill has a violent crime rate of 996 per 100,000 residents, 162% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,134 per 100,000, 213% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cross Hill receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cross Hill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent995.9/100K
162% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,133.5/100K
213% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents194
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cross Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 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 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 582 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation582 ft (177 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates34.3045°N, 81.9836°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyNewberry County County
Nearest AirportGreenville Spartanburg International (GSP)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.92"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability73.1 / 100
Community Resilience42.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Feb 15, 2014 12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M4.1 55 km
Apr 13, 1998 9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina M3.9 128 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.6 117 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.5 116 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 108 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 54 km
Jun 26, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.4 117 km
May 9, 2022 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina M3.3 116 km
Jun 20, 2017 6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia M3.2 98 km
Aug 8, 1993 12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina M3.2 87 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 10 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 53 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 132 km
Feb 18, 2005 7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina M2.9 83 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 12 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 69 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 71 km
May 10, 2022 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.8 116 km
Aug 14, 2025 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina M2.7 115 km
Mar 21, 2004 16 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M2.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 280 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 272 km
2004 Charley Category 1 280 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 264 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 92 km
1985 Bob Category 1 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

470 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 32 fatalities, 606 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1989 EF4 86 km 2
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 61 km 5
Dec 13, 1973 EF4 14 km 2
Mar 31, 1973 EF4 59 km 7
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 22 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 47 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 71 km 1
Nov 2, 1995 EF3 98 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 81 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 80 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 56 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 83 km 1
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 52 km 0
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 72 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 27 km 1
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 18 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 26 km 0
May 27, 1973 EF3 66 km 0
May 10, 1952 EF3 60 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 BURNING UNIT 5,567 66 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,897 63 km
2019 UNNAMED 3,772 63 km
2010 C-94-95 133 RX 3,192 33 km
2009 UNNAMED 3,165 61 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,909 33 km
2021 C-326/327 LC 2,852 76 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,690 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,654 52 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,532 64 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 33 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,458 56 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,395 44 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,362 46 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,274 56 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 33 km
2010 C-142 RX 2,149 31 km
2020 C-249 LC 2,084 62 km
2022 C-297 LC 2,060 60 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,024 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 53°F (12°C) 4.9 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 80°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in Driest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in

Cross Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and November the driest (3.3").

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Cross Hill is located in Newberry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.6% of the vote, a 34.3-point margin. 75.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 67 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.6%
D 32.2%

Winner: Republican by 34.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents194
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.8%
83% below US avg
High School+84.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.65
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density157/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi
CountyNewberry County County

Services

Broadband Access75.2%
Avg Download Speed60.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed21.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities67
Restaurants73
Retail Stores138

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41.9 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%
Average costs for common services in Cross Hill. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$481
Toddler$481
Preschool$524
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$575
Toddler$575
Preschool$589
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Newberry County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,645 58 $62,681 3.94
Retail Trade 1,508 136 $31,553 1.05
Accommodation & Food Services 1,005 79 $19,837 0.77
Construction 808 102 $63,190 1.07
Administrative & Waste Services 713 58 $32,767 0.84
Agriculture & Forestry 453 30 $52,249 3.90
Wholesale Trade 311 33 $69,144 0.55
Other Services 216 67 $48,234 0.50
Finance & Insurance 196 60 $50,768 0.34
Arts & Entertainment 165 9 $14,182 0.68
Real Estate 76 29 $55,599 0.34
Information & Technology 28 13 $93,528 0.10

Radio Stations near Cross Hill

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sacred Turntable MP3 192 kbps
AM 1460 WBCU country AAC+ 32 kbps
SermonAudio Radio MP3 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Cross Hill

5 campgrounds found near Cross Hill.

NameRatingSitesPrice
HAWE CREEK 4.7/5 32 $28–$32
Brick House Campground (SC) 4.3/5 20 $5–$150
Sedalia Campground (SC) 4.2/5 12 $5–$150
Collins Creek Seasonal Campground (SC) 1.0/5 1 Free
POPLAR SPRINGS 1 $75

National Parks Near Cross Hill

30 national parks and monuments found near Cross Hill.

ParkTypeFee
A. H. Stephens State Park State Park Free
Aiken State Park State Park Free
Baker Creek State Park State Park Free
Barnwell State Park 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
Cowpens National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Crowders Mountain State Park State Park Free
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Dreher Island State Park State Park Free
Elijah Clarke State Park State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Hamilton Branch State Park State Park Free
Hickory Knob State Resort Park State Park Free
Jones Gap State Park State Park Free
Keowee-Toxaway 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
Mistletoe State Park State Park Free
Ninety Six National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Paris Mountain State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Richard B. Russell State Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Wayside State Park State Park Free
Wildwood Park State Park Free

Trails Near Cross Hill

43 trails found near Cross Hill.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TYGER RIVER CANOE TRAIL 30.6 WATER
ENOREE RIVER CANOE TRAIL 21.9 WATER
PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) 15.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE RIVER CANOE TRAIL 15.3 WATER
LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL SOUTH LP 14.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) 13.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 13.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WINE/TURKEY CREEK HIKING TRAIL 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON'S MOUNTAIN OHV TRAIL 10.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRL NORTH LP 10.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 9.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) 7.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN TOWER TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN LAKE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOLLYS ROCK TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROSEHILL HIKING TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN INTERPRET. TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON'S MOUNTAIN OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
JEWS HARP TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROSEHILL HIKING TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
ENOREE OHV TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Cross Hill

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HARPER ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$83,012,323
MUSEUM-GREENWOOD S CHISTORY MUSEUM$207,244
LAURENS COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM205 WEST LAURENS STREET8646845639$121,819
NINETY SIX HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION97 MAIN STREET8649411439$401
CLINTON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM400 NORTH BROAD STREET8649381099
DUNKLIN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8649844735
GREENWOOD CO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREENWOOD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8642297093
LAURENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION205 WEST LAURENS STREET8646845639
LAURENS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8646810670
MONSANTO ART GALLERYART MUSEUM8643888000
MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8642297093
MUSGROVE MILL STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORY MUSEUM8649380100
NINETY SIX NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8645434068
RAILROAD HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION8642295813
SEAL ART GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in Cross Hill

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GREENWOOD COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM600 SOUTH MAIN ST.0.0327,248
LAURENS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM1017 WEST MAIN STREET0.0139,511

Farmers Markets in Cross Hill

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Greenwood Farmers Market123 Oakridge Dr.
Laurens Farmers MarketHistoric Downtown Laurens
Ninety Six Farmers MarketSC Hwy 34 & Cane Bridge St
Uptown Market220 Maxwell Avenue04/04/2018 to 09/29/2018Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Cross Hill

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boathouse Fish Camp
Country Cafe & Bakery
Fat Daddy's BBQ and Hash House
Lady Amelia Restaurant and Gift shop

Monuments in Cross Hill

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cross Hill Confederate Monument

Clinics in Cross Hill

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lakelands Family Practice

Gas Stations in Cross Hill

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citgo

Cell Towers in Cross Hill

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3213 Shady Grove Church RoadTOWER116
3213 Shady Grove Church RoadTOWER116
(Mountville) RT 1 BOX 1547 MILAM RDGTOWER113
(Mountville) RT 1 BOX 1547 MILAM RDGTOWER113
30146 HWY 34TOWER105
30146 HWY 34TOWER105
ROUTE 5 BOX 447 (65908)GTOWER94
ROUTE 5 BOX 447 (65908)GTOWER94
(Epworth) 813 WALLER ROADLTOWER64
(Epworth) 813 WALLER ROADLTOWER64

Fire Stations in Cross Hill

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cross Hill Fire Department1936 Watts Bridge RDVolunteer864-998-3973

Bridges in Cross Hill

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous20061503,700G
SlabConcrete continuous20051503,700G
SlabConcrete continuous1997981,750G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19972231,750G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19974331,750G
CulvertConcrete1931341,750F
SlabConcrete1955841,100P
SlabConcrete197960600F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1998235600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197390550F
SlabConcrete197145550F
SlabPrestressed concrete198760400G
SlabConcrete196460200F
SlabConcrete195860125P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1964103125P
SlabPrestressed concrete199060125F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196790100F

Superfund Sites Near Cross Hill

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FUJIFILM MANUFACTURING U.S.A., INC.211 PUCKETT FERRY ROADGREENWOOD

Airports Near Cross Hill

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anderson Regional AirportANDMedium Airport
Greenville Downtown AirportGMUMedium Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International AirportGSPMedium Airport
Abbeville AirportSmall Airport
Aiken Regional AirportAIKSmall Airport
American Dream Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Ashley FieldSmall Airport
Barrier AirportSmall Airport
Carolina Cow Country AirportSmall Airport
Chandelle AirportSmall Airport
Crooked Fence Farm AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Donaldson Field AirportGDCSmall Airport
Eagles Nest-Fairview AirparkSmall Airport
Edgefield County AirportSmall Airport
Flying Changes Farm Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Gilbert International AirparkSmall Airport
Green Pond AirportSmall Airport
Greenwood County AirportGRDSmall Airport
Horseshoe Landing AirportSmall Airport
House Movers FieldSmall Airport
Iva FieldSmall Airport
Lagniappe STOL FieldSmall Airport
Laurens County AirportSmall Airport
Lexington County AirportSmall Airport
McCormick County AirportSmall Airport
Moores FieldSmall Airport
Mountain Ridge AirportSmall Airport
New Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Newberry County AirportSmall Airport
Oakhill AirparkSmall Airport
Parker FieldSmall Airport
Perry International AirportSmall Airport
Pickens County AirportLQKSmall Airport
Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Price AirportSmall Airport
Rambos FieldSmall Airport
Ridgewood Air AirportSmall Airport
Riverbend AirparkSmall Airport
Saluda County AirportSmall Airport
Sand Burr AirportSmall Airport
Sexton AirportSmall Airport
Shealy AirportSmall Airport
Sloan AirportSmall Airport
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial AirportSPASmall Airport
The Farm AirportSmall Airport
The Flying Few AirportSmall Airport
Thomason AirfieldSmall Airport
Triple Tree AirportSmall Airport
Twin Lakes AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cross Hill

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Clinton Public Safety
Greenwood County Sheriff's Office528 Edgefield Avenue
Lander University Police302 Hampton Avenue
Laurens County Law Enforcement Center
Ninety Six Police Department

Grocery Stores in Cross Hill

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Buck's Quick StopConvenience Store28 N Main St
Dollar General 15415Other12705 Highway 72 W
Lakeside General StoreConvenience Store3245 Watts Bridge Rd

Post Offices in Cross Hill

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cross Hill Post Office968 North Main Street

Treatment Centers in Cross Hill

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beckman Center for Mental Health - Laurens ClinicMental Health864-938-0912
Cornerstone - GreenwoodSubstance Abuse864-227-1001
Faith Home Inc - Christian Alcohol/Drug RehabilitationSubstance Abuse864-223-0694
Gate Way Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse864-833-6500
Greenwood Treatment SpecialistsSubstance Abuse864-407-4160 x201

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cross Hill

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHABARA BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 395
CROSS HILL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 126

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cross Hill

What is the population of Cross Hill?

Cross Hill has a population of 502 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 157 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Cross Hill expensive to live in?

Cross Hill 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 $37,083, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,400 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,013 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cross Hill safe?

Public safety is a concern in Cross Hill, with a violent crime rate of 996 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,134 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cross Hill receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cross Hill?

Cross Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Cross Hill?

The job market in Cross Hill is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $943. There are 928 business establishments in the area, including 73 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 42 minutes, and 1.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cross Hill?

The median home value in Cross Hill is $80,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $216,005. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,013. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,112.

How are the schools in Cross Hill?

Schools in Cross Hill have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 5.8% of adults in Cross Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cross Hill?

The obesity rate in Cross Hill is 37.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 28.7% are physically inactive. 21.9% of residents report depression. 12.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 64.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,520.

What is transportation like in Cross Hill?

The average commute in Cross Hill is 42 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cross Hill?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cross Hill is 47.6% White, 45.4% Black or African American. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 1.4% of the population are military veterans. 23.0% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

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