Median Income
$33,984
55% lower than US avg
Home Value
$102,100
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
624/100K
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.2%
4% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$593
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Ehrhardt Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population416
Median Age70.8 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 57%
Veterans18.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$33,984
Per Capita$22,205
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$510M
Commute69 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$102,100
Rent$593
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$156,087
Housing Units327
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
F
Violent624/100K
Property2,703/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault624/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity40.8%
Uninsured13.5%
Smoking17.3%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.5 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation145 ft (44 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.2%
High School+69.5%
Graduate+17.8%
School Score4.26
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute69 min
Broadband51.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Ehrhardt a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ehrhardt receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Ehrhardt offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ehrhardt is $33,984, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 69 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ehrhardt is $102,100, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $593 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 624 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 2,703 per 100,000, 38% above the national average.
Education
32.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Ehrhardt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Ehrhardt has a population of 416 with a density of 134 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 70.8 years, 82% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (57.2%), with 42.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 18.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 34.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
70.8yrs
Median Age
82% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Ehrhardt is $33,984, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,205 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $904, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 307 business establishments, including 24 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 69 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 32.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,984 |
| 55% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,205 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $904 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,522 |
| Gini Index | 0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 307 |
| County GDP | $510M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 42 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,988 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.93% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 69.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 56.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 32.3% |
The median home value in Ehrhardt is $102,100, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,087, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $593 (49% 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. 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 327 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $2,988. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,100 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $156,087 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $593 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.7% |
| Housing Units | 327 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,988 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.93% |
In Ehrhardt, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 39.0% have high blood pressure. 17.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.8% report binge drinking. 28.8% are physically inactive. 22.7% report depression. 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 13.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,638. The dentist ratio is 1:1,844. 32.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ehrhardt vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.0% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.3% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.8% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 13.5% |
| 57% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,638 |
| Dentists | 1:1,844 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,622 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.3% |
| Dental Visits | 56.9% |
| Premature Death | 15,722/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 42 |
Ehrhardt has a violent crime rate of 624 per 100,000 residents, 64% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 623.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,703 per 100,000, 38% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,495, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 208 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ehrhardt receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ehrhardt vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 623.7/100K |
| 64% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 623.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,702.7/100K |
| 38% above US avg |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 2,494.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 207.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 74 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ehrhardt enjoys a temperate climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 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 145 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 145 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0985°N, 81.0138°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bamberg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Barnwell Regional (BNL)
24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.5"
28% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
5.71"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 46.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 5, 2025.
| Aug 21, 1992 |
1 km SSE of Centerville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
80 km |
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
128 km |
| Jun 18, 2022 |
7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia |
M3.9 |
128 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 |
0 km NNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
79 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
122 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 |
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia |
M3.6 |
136 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
122 km |
| Nov 8, 2002 |
24 km SSE of Kiawah Island, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
125 km |
| Nov 13, 1990 |
4 km SSW of Ladson, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
84 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
122 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
121 km |
| Aug 29, 2009 |
2 km NE of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
80 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
77 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
100 km |
| Jul 20, 2004 |
7 km WSW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
73 km |
| May 5, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
77 km |
| Mar 19, 2014 |
0 km WNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
79 km |
| Jul 26, 2002 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
76 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
127 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 |
3 km NNW of Sangaree, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
82 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 2 |
294 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 1 |
297 km |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 1 |
170 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
182 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
195 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 1 |
292 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
262 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
121 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 2 |
243 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
276 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
132 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
151 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
244 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
211 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 3 |
299 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
283 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
255 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
80 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
294 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
111 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
466 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 334 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF4 |
51 km |
5 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
19 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
27 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
43 km |
2 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
35 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
21 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF3 |
91 km |
1 |
| Dec 10, 2004 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Nov 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1983 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
EF2 |
20 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1886 |
CHARLESTON, SC |
Earthquake |
- |
- |
97 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (8,427 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
8,427 |
59 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,269 |
68 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
3,759 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
3,746 |
71 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
3,521 |
85 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
3,481 |
92 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
3,469 |
67 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,990 |
68 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,968 |
61 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,906 |
83 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,880 |
85 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,796 |
48 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,711 |
47 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,661 |
70 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,553 |
68 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
2,549 |
85 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,547 |
68 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,446 |
69 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,407 |
66 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,330 |
49 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
4.1 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| June |
78°F (25°C) |
5.5 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
5.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (26°C) |
5.7 in |
Wettest |
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| November |
56°F (14°C) |
2.5 in |
Driest |
| December |
49°F (10°C) |
3.5 in |
|
Ehrhardt has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.7") and November the driest (2.5").
Average costs for common services in Ehrhardt. 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 | $488 |
| Toddler | $488 |
| Preschool | $423 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $503 |
| Toddler | $503 |
| Preschool | $546 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ehrhardt
What is the population of Ehrhardt?
Ehrhardt has a population of 416 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 70.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Ehrhardt expensive to live in?
Ehrhardt 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 $33,984, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,100 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $593 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ehrhardt safe?
Public safety is a concern in Ehrhardt, with a violent crime rate of 624 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 2,703 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ehrhardt receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ehrhardt?
Ehrhardt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Ehrhardt?
The job market in Ehrhardt is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $904. There are 307 business establishments in the area, including 24 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 69 minutes, and 32.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ehrhardt?
The median home value in Ehrhardt is $102,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,087. For renters, the median monthly rent is $593. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.3%. The average annual property tax is $2,988.
How are the schools in Ehrhardt?
Schools in Ehrhardt have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 32.2% of adults in Ehrhardt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.5% have completed high school. 17.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ehrhardt?
The obesity rate in Ehrhardt is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.3% of adults are smokers. 28.8% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 13.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 32.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,638.
What is transportation like in Ehrhardt?
The average commute in Ehrhardt is 69 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 56.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 32.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ehrhardt?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ehrhardt is 57.2% White, 42.8% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 18.6% of the population are military veterans. 34.6% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
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