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Gaston, SC
South Carolina · Lexington County · Columbia Metro
Gaston is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 2,026. Residents earn $59,500 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,026
Population
381/sq mi density
$59,500
Median Income
$26,712 per capita
$117,900
Home Value
$152,785 Zillow
$920
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
2,955 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,500 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,900 home value, $920/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$59,500
21% lower than US avg
Home Value
$117,900
58% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
236/100K
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.2%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$920
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% higher than US avg
How Gaston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,026
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density381/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 71%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
B+Median Income$59,500
Per Capita$26,712
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$19,752M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+Home Value$117,900
Rent$920
Ownership62.7%
Zillow$152,785
Housing Units886
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
FViolent236/100K
Property2,955/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault236/100K
Burglary414/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Uninsured17.1%
Smoking19.0%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation483 ft (147 m)
Education
DBachelor's+9.2%
High School+85.8%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute27 min
Broadband91.4%
EV Stations4
Libraries11
Is Gaston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gaston receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Gaston has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gaston is $59,500, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gaston is $117,900, 58% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $920 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Gaston is below the national average at 236 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,955 per 100,000, 51% above the national average.
Education
9.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Gaston enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Gaston has a population of 2,026 with a density of 381 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (71.3%), with 3.4% Hispanic, 16.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.6% of residents, while 12.4% speak Spanish. 9.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 75.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
2,026
Total Population
381
People / sq mi
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
5.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Gaston vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gaston vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Gaston is $59,500, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,712 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,077, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,854 business establishments, including 628 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 8.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Gaston vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $59,500 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,712 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,077 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,428 |
| Gini Index | 0.432 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,854 |
| County GDP | $19,752M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 628 |
| Healthcare | 754 |
| Retail | 1,199 |
| Manufacturing | 194 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,132 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.66% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Gaston is $117,900, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,785, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $920 (21% 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. 62.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 886 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $3,132. 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $117,900 |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $152,785 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $920 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.3% |
| Housing Units | 886 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,132 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.66% |
In Gaston, 40.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 36.9% have high blood pressure. 19.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.7% report binge drinking. 33.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 17.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,588. The dentist ratio is 1:1,992. 68.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Gaston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.2% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.9% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.0% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.1% |
| Depression | 27.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 16.3% |
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 75.5% |
| Uninsured | 17.1% |
| 99% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,588 |
| Dentists | 1:1,992 |
| Mental Health | 1:474 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.8% |
| Dental Visits | 48.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,865/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 754 |
Gaston has a violent crime rate of 236 per 100,000 residents, 38% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 236.4 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 2,955 per 100,000, 51% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,187, burglary at 414, vehicle theft at 355 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 41 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gaston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gaston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 236.4/100K |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 236.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,955.1/100K |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 413.7/100K |
| Theft | 2,186.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 354.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 41 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,638 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Gaston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°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 45.2 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 483 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.3°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 483 ft (147 m) |
| Area | 5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 381/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8180°N, 81.0997°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lexington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Aiken Regional (AIK) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 22.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1886 | CHARLESTON, SC | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in |
Gaston has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and April the driest (2.8").
Gaston is located in Lexington County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 9.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66% of the vote, a 33.5-point margin. 91.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 754 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 33.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 41 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,638 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.2% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.46 |
D
Education Grade (1.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 381/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.3 sq mi |
| County | Lexington County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 202.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 78.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 754 |
| Restaurants | 628 |
| Retail Stores | 1,199 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.2% |
Average costs for common services in Gaston. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Lexington County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 18,151 | 1,211 | $36,090 | 1.37 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 16,212 | 809 | $51,371 | 0.85 |
| Manufacturing | 12,593 | 337 | $73,859 | 1.16 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 12,389 | 691 | $21,782 | 1.03 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 9,454 | 261 | $53,320 | 1.68 |
| Construction | 8,005 | 938 | $69,070 | 1.15 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 7,268 | 590 | $40,032 | 0.93 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,032 | 422 | $84,411 | 1.15 |
| Other Services | 4,946 | 661 | $56,675 | 1.24 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,931 | 1,212 | $78,045 | 0.53 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,036 | 531 | $81,527 | 0.56 |
| Information & Technology | 1,806 | 183 | $70,652 | 0.73 |
| Real Estate | 1,672 | 371 | $62,791 | 0.81 |
| Management of Companies | 1,517 | 56 | $90,113 | 0.68 |
| Educational Services | 1,457 | 130 | $40,574 | 0.53 |
| Utilities | 1,213 | 49 | $110,917 | 2.41 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,143 | 121 | $25,087 | 0.51 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 644 | 53 | $54,050 | 0.60 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 153 | 18 | $85,455 | 0.31 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0 | $57,630 | 0.01 |
Schools in Gaston
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances F. Mack Intermediate | Middle | 538 | 37 | 14.5:1 |
| Sandhills Middle | Middle | 513 | 39 | 13.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Gaston
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Sports Radio 1400 | sports | AAC | |
| WKCR | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| WVOC | news, talk | AAC | |
| 104.7 WNOK | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| WQXL The Point | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 97.5 WCOS | country | AAC | |
| WDEK Columbia's Praise | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Our Generation Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Gaston
3 campgrounds found near Gaston.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congaree Picnic Shelter | 5.0/5 | 2 | $25 |
| Bluff Hike In Camping | 4.8/5 | 6 | $10 |
| Longleaf Campground | 4.5/5 | 16 | $15–$25 |
National Parks Near Gaston
18 national parks and monuments found near Gaston.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barnwell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colleton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Congaree National Park | National Park | Free |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Givhans Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goodale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Greenwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Warren State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Magnolia Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ninety Six National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Poinsett State Park | State Park | Free |
| Santee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Gaston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOODALL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8037863899 | $31,753,405 | |
| COLUMBIA ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 1515 MAIN STREET | 8037992810 | $4,907,039 |
| COLUMBIA MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 8132416971 | $4,907,039 | |
| HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032527742 | $2,240,194 | |
| COLUMBIA MILLS BUILDING | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 301 GERVAIS STREET | 8038984921 | $684,840 |
| GOVERNORS MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8037373000 | $21,925 | |
| 371ST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BELSER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| CAYCE SANITATION-GARBAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037969020 | ||
| COLUMBIA MARINE AQUARIUM CLUB | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8036473974 | ||
| DIGITAL DOME PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 301 GERVAIS ST | ||
| EDVENTURE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8037793100 | ||
| FORT JACKSON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037517419 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY-LEXINGTON COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEXINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 231 FOX ST | 8033598369 | |
| MCKISSICK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037777251 | ||
| PALMETTO CABINET | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2600-A BARHAMVILLE ROAD | ||
| RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037335634 | ||
| RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RIVERBANKS ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 500 WILDLIFE PARKWAY | 8037798717 | |
| RIVERBANKS ZOOLOGICAL PARK AND BOTANICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 500 WILDLIFE PKWY | 8037798717 | |
| ROBERT MILLS HOUSE AND PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032527742 | ||
| SANDY RUN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SC CONFEDERATE RELIC ROOM AND MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037378095 | ||
| SOUTH CAROLINA EMS MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1736 OLD STATE RD | ||
| SOUTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 301 GERVAIS ST | 8038984921 | |
| TAPP'S ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8036093479 | ||
| U.S. ARMY ADJUTANT GENERAL CORPS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 10100 LEE ROAD | 8037511747 | |
| U.S. ARMY BASIC COMBAT TRAINING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2464 ANDERSON STREET | 8037517419 | |
| U.S. ARMY CHAPLAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037518827 | ||
| U.S. ARMY FINANCE CORPS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | US ARMY FINANCE SCHOOL | 8037513771 | |
| W. GORDON BELSER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8037773934 | ||
| WALKING TREE NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER |
Libraries in Gaston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1431 ASSEMBLY STREET | 0.0 | 2,732,606 | |||
| LEXINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 5440 AUGUSTA ROAD | 0.0 | 1,814,366 |
Farmers Markets in Gaston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Local Farmers Market | 711 Whaley St | Visit | |||
| All-Local Farmers Market 2 | Rosewood market on Rosewood Drive at Maple Street | Visit | |||
| Ashland United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 2600 Ashland Road | Visit | |||
| Certified SC Winter Farmers Market | 3483 Charleston Highway | November to March | Sat:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Community Farmers Market at Brookland Baptist Church | 1066 Sunset Blvd. | 06/02/2013 to 11/24/2013 | Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Ebenezer Lutheran Church Farmers Market | 1301 Richland Street | Visit | |||
| Five Rivers Market @ State Farmers Market | 322 Little Brooke Lane | 05/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Tue: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 A | Visit | |
| Forest Acres Farmers Market | 3400 Forest Drive- Beltline side of Richland Mall | 04/27/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Healthy Carolina Farmers Market | Greene Street between Sumter and Bull Streets | 03/17/2015 to 04/28/2015 | Tue: 9:30 AM-1:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Lexington's Old Mill Farmers Market | 711 East Main Street | ||||
| Local Farmers Market at the Shoppes at the Flight Deck in Lexington | 109 Old Chapin Rd. | ||||
| Lutheran Church of the Resurrection-Seeds of Hope | 3707 Moss Ave. | ||||
| Main Street Marketplace | Corner of Hampton Street & Main Street | ||||
| Richland County | 2440 Atlas Road | ||||
| Shandon United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 3407 Devine Street | ||||
| South Carolina State Farmers Market | 208-A Wholesale Lane | January to December | Mon:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Tue:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Wed:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Thu:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Fri:4:00 AM | ||
| The Carolina Apartments-Seeds of Hope | 3201 Meadowlark Dr., , SC | 06/12/2014 to 08/07/2014 | Thu: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Town of Lexington Farmers Market | 205 E. Main St. | 06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Trinity Episcopal Church Farmers Market | 1100 Sumter Street | Visit | |||
| Unitarian Universal Fellowship Farmers Market | 2701 Heyward Street | Visit | |||
| Virginia Wingard United Methodist Farmers Market | 1500 Broad River Road | ||||
| Washington Street United Church Farmers Market | 1401 Bull Street | ||||
| Wesley Memorial United Church Farmers Market | 2501 Heyward Street |
Restaurants in Gaston
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chile Caliente
No. 1 China II
PaparoniÄs Pizzeria & Grill
Gas Stations in Gaston
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BP
Citgo
IGA Gas
Shell
Golf Courses in Gaston
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hidden Valley Golf Club
Breweries in Gaston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bet-mar Liquid Hobby Shop | Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Se | 736 Saint Andrews Rd | ||
| Conquest Brewing Company | Brewery | 847 S Stadium Rd | 8037123063 | Visit |
| Delaney's Pub | American Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries | 741 Saluda Ave | ||
| Hunter-gatherer Brewery & Ale House | American Restaurant, Brewery | 900 Main Saint (at College St) | 8037480540 | Visit |
| Old Mill Brewpub | Brewery, Pub | 711 E Main St | 8037852337 | Visit |
| River Rat Brewery | Brewery, Breweries | 1231 Shop Rd | 8037245712 | Visit |
| Twisted Spur Brewing | dealer, shop, rare, book, Brewery, used merchandise, retail | 705 Gervais St | 8032545444 |
Pharmacies in Gaston
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FRED'S - 1783 | 106 JIMMY MARTIN CIRCLE | 803-794-5233 |
| GASTON FAMILY PHARMACY | 1118 MACK STREET | 803-939-8489 |
Cell Towers in Gaston
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Crider Pond Road (153630) | GTOWER | 109 |
| Crider Pond Road (153630) | GTOWER | 109 |
| Kyzer Mill Road (Fairview) | TOWER | 95 |
| Lightning Hill Road (93652) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Lightning Hill Road (93652) | LTOWER | 91 |
| 118 Frontage Road, Route 2 (153933) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 118 Frontage Road, Route 2 (153933) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 322 Partridge Lane (87922) | LTOWER | 87 |
| 322 Partridge Lane (87922) | LTOWER | 87 |
| Off Ninety-Six Road (154191) | LTOWER | 78 |
| Off Ninety-Six Road (154191) | LTOWER | 78 |
| (Pine Ridge site) 912 Fish Hatchery Road | TOWER | 73 |
| 1367 N. LAKE DRIVE | TOWER | 61 |
| Approx. 3 MI N. of I-26 & US 21 (153508) | LTOWER | 60 |
| Approx. 3 MI N. of I-26 & US 21 (153508) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 1959 BLUFF ROAD | TOWER | 58 |
| OAKS CROSSROADS: ROUTE 2, BOX 244 | TOWER | 42 |
Fire Stations in Gaston
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston Fire Department | 1701 Busbee RD | Mostly volunteer | 803-796-1051 | ||
| Sandy Run - Calhoun Volunteer Fire Department | 175 Old Sandy Run RD | Volunteer | 803-794-8144 |
Power Plants Near Gaston
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA ENERGY CENTER (SC) | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -81.0 | OP |
| GASTON SOLAR I - SC | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -81.1 | OP |
Bridges in Gaston
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 21 | 63,800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 38 | 59,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 21 | 4,700 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1930 | 33 | 4,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 287 | 2,700 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1940 | 32 | 1,950 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1983 | 120 | 850 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1959 | 210 | 600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 300 | 500 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 150 | 125 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Gaston
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, SC | 850 Pulaski Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Gaston
10 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CMC STEEL SC | 310 NEW STATE RD | LEXINGTON |
| COLUMBIA ENERGY LLC | I 26 AND US HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH | RICHLAND |
| HYDRA SPORTS BOATS | 2348 SHOP ROAD | RICHLAND |
| MICHELIN NA LEXINGTON | 2420 TWO NOTCH ROAD | LEXINGTON |
| MICHELIN NA LEXINGTON | 2420 TWO NOTCH ROAD | LEXINGTON |
| MICHELIN NA LEXINGTON | 2420 TWO NOTCH ROAD | LEXINGTON |
| MICHELIN NA LEXINGTON | 2420 TWO NOTCH ROAD | LEXINGTON |
| SCANA CORPORATION | 6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05 | LEXINGTON |
| SCANA CORPORATION | 6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05 | LEXINGTON |
| SCANA CORPORATION | 6248 BUSH RIVER RD MC P05 | LEXINGTON |
Airports Near Gaston
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport | CAE | Medium Airport |
| Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport | CUB | Medium Airport |
| Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base | MMT | Medium Airport |
| Orangeburg Municipal Airport | OGB | Medium Airport |
| Shaw Air Force Base | SSC | Medium Airport |
| 4 Holes Field | — | Small Airport |
| Aiken Regional Airport | AIK | Small Airport |
| Alan's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Avinger Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bamberg County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnwell Regional Airport | BNL | Small Airport |
| Barrier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell's Branch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buckeye Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cowtown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Do-Little Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dry Swamp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest-Fairview Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Edgefield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ehrhardt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gilbert International Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Gwinn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Harman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| House Movers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lexington County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mack's Patch-Derrick Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Neil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Newberry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Air Force Auxillary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Over the Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perry International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Polecat Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Price Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Russell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint George Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saluda County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sand Burr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sexton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shealy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shiloh Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St. Mathews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sumter Airport | SUM | Small Airport |
| The Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wexford Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Whiteplains Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Gaston
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| City of Forest Acres Police | ||
| Columbia Police Department | 811 Washington Street | |
| Columbia Police Department Multipurpose Annex | ||
| Fort Jackson Police (Provost Marshal) | ||
| Gaston Police Department | ||
| Metro Region Police Department | ||
| Metro Region Police Department | ||
| South Congaree Police Department | ||
| Southeast Regions Headquarters | ||
| University of South Carolina Campus Police | 1501 Senate Street |
Grocery Stores in Gaston
14 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven 39933 | Convenience Store | 5221 Highway 321 |
| Bi Rite 1 | Convenience Store | 106 S Carlisle St |
| Country Gas Mart | Convenience Store | 4932 Highway 321 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1900 | Other | 165 N Main St |
| Dollar General Store 17834 | Other | 1700 Old State Rd |
| Dollar Tree 5905 | Other | 1126 Mack St |
| Family Dollar 6247 | Other | 5216 Highway 321 |
| FOOD LION 2609 | Supermarket | 5204 Highway 321 |
| GASTON IGA 634 | Super Store | 185 N Main St |
| Los Tres Potrillos 2 | Grocery Store | 500 Ball Park Rd |
| Mi Tierra | Grocery Store | 4944 Highway 321 |
| Pantry#2 | Convenience Store | 105 N Main St |
| Pramukhaashish L L C | Convenience Store | 1584 Old State Rd |
| Stabler Family Farms | Farmers and Markets | 294 Kaiser Rd |
Post Offices in Gaston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Postal Service |
Treatment Centers in Gaston
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Clinic Services | Mental Health | 803-898-8888 |
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Intensive Services | Mental Health | 803-898-1555 |
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Lower Richland Office and BH | Mental Health | 803-737-8835 |
| Crossroads Treatment Centers | Substance Abuse | 803-733-5855 |
| Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - Adult Clinic/Emergency Services | Mental Health | 803-359-3545 |
| Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - Child/Adol and Family Services | Mental Health | 803-359-7206 |
| Lexington Cnty Comm Mental Health Ctr - New Alternatives Peer Support | Mental Health | 803-956-1500 |
| LRADAC - Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 803-726-9400 |
| LRADAC - Outpatient and Withdrawal Management | Substance Abuse | 803-726-9300 |
DOL Wage Violations in Gaston
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $192,511 in back wages owed to 247 employees.
5
Violations
$192,511
Back Wages Owed
247
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapha Assisted Living (Mastermind) | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29053 | — | 1 | $134,763 | $1,846 | 73 |
| Southland Sanitation | — | — | 29053 | — | 1 | $54,928 | $337 | 163 |
| Bi-Rite Food Store | — | — | 29053 | — | 1 | $1,920 | $640 | 3 |
| Air Master Heating & Air | — | — | 29053 | — | 1 | $836 | $119 | 7 |
| Jamison Janitor Services dba Pat&Felisha Serv | — | — | 29053 | — | 1 | $63 | $63 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gaston
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH | 1477 W E JEFFCOAT RD |
| BREAKING CHAINS OUTREACH CENTER | PO BOX 801 |
| CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 257 |
| COLUMBIA NIGHT OF WORSHIP | 123 SHAWNMOOR LN |
| GASTON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 309 |
| GODS PEOPLE IN SERVICE MINISTRY CENTER INC | PO BOX 487 |
| HARMONY BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 428 |
| IGLESIA CRISTIANA DE UNCION Y AVIVAMIENTO PENTECOSTES INC | 145 MEADOWFIELD RD |
| LIVING ON THE FRONT LINES MINISTRY | 244 EDINFIELD CT |
| NEW HOPE WORSHIP CENTER | 426 S MAIN ST |
| RIVER RISE MINISTRY | 1117 BUSBEE RD |
| TRUSTING GOD MINISTRY | 185 HEATHER RIDGE DR |
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gaston
What is the population of Gaston?
Gaston has a population of 2,026 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 381 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.
Is Gaston expensive to live in?
Gaston 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 $59,500, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $117,900 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $920 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Gaston safe?
Gaston is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 236 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,955 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gaston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gaston?
Gaston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Gaston?
The job market in Gaston is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,077. There are 8,854 business establishments in the area, including 628 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 8.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gaston?
The median home value in Gaston is $117,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,785. For renters, the median monthly rent is $920. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,132.
How are the schools in Gaston?
Schools in Gaston score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.2% of adults in Gaston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Gaston?
The obesity rate in Gaston is 40.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.0% of adults are smokers. 33.1% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 17.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,588.
What is transportation like in Gaston?
The average commute in Gaston is 27 minutes. 77.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gaston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gaston is 71.3% White, 16.3% Black or African American, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino. 87.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.4% speak Spanish. 9.3% of the population are military veterans. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 75.5% have health insurance coverage.
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