Foreston, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Clarendon County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
66
Population
29/sq mi density
63°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Foreston, SC
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
10.5%
192% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
How Foreston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Foreston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
292%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Foreston a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Foreston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Foreston has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population66
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density29/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,188
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$962M
Avg Weekly Wage$792
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$121,346
Housing Units69
Rent Burden32.3%
Health
Obesity40.9%
Diabetes16.5%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death15,443/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain55.7 in/yr
Elevation97 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Foreston was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Florence Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.