Gaffney, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Cherokee County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,612
Population
1,391/sq mi density
$41,214
Median Income
$22,523 per capita
$141,100
Home Value
$187,191 Zillow
$822
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
234
Violent Crime/100K
4,275 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$41,214 median income, 11.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$141,100 home value, $822/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
234 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
234
per 100,000 residents
38% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,275
per 100,000 residents
118% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 233.9 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 4,274.5 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 16 |