Median Income
$95,833
28% higher than US avg
Home Value
$97,500
65% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
688/100K
81% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
40.9%
21% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.1%
43% lower than US avg
How Govan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population61
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density81/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans46.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,833
Per Capita$38,377
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$510M
Commute16 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,500
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$133,772
Housing Units30
Rent Burden32.3%
Crime
F
Violent688/100K
Property3,439/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Smoking18.8%
Depression22.4%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.7 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.9%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.26
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute16 min
Broadband20.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Govan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Govan receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Govan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Govan is $95,833, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Govan is $97,500, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 688 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 3,439 per 100,000, 75% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 40.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 81.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Govan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°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 48.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Govan has a population of 61 with a density of 81 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 54.5 years, 40% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 36.1% female and 63.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 46.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 7.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 73.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
54.5yrs
Median Age
40% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.0%
70% below US avg
The median household income in Govan is $95,833, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,377. The average weekly wage is $904, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.1% 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 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $95,833 |
| 28% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,377 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $904 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,522 |
| Gini Index | 0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
| 43% 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 | 3.06% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 15.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 96.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Govan is $97,500, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $133,772, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 95.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 30 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $2,988. 32.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $97,500 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $133,772 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 95.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 95.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.0% |
| Housing Units | 30 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,988 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.06% |
In Govan, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 18.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.0% report binge drinking. 31.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.4% report depression. 19.6% experience frequent mental distress. 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: Govan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.4% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 8.3% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.8% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.0% |
| Depression | 22.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 40.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 73.2% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,638 |
| Dentists | 1:1,844 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,622 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.4% |
| Dental Visits | 52.7% |
| Premature Death | 15,722/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 42 |
Govan has a violent crime rate of 688 per 100,000 residents, 81% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,439 per 100,000, 75% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Govan receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Govan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 687.9/100K |
| 81% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,439.4/100K |
| 75% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Govan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°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 48.7 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 240 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2228°N, 81.1748°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bamberg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Barnwell Regional (BNL)
13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.7"
28% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
5.35"
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
71 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 |
108 km |
| Aug 21, 1992 |
1 km SSE of Centerville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
98 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 |
0 km NNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
97 km |
| Jun 18, 2022 |
7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia |
M3.9 |
124 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
149 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
113 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 |
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia |
M3.6 |
134 km |
| Nov 13, 1990 |
4 km SSW of Ladson, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
102 km |
| Nov 8, 2002 |
24 km SSE of Kiawah Island, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
145 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
113 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
113 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
143 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
112 km |
| Aug 29, 2009 |
2 km NE of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
97 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
82 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
57 km |
| May 5, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
94 km |
| Jul 20, 2004 |
7 km WSW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
91 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
146 km |
| Jul 26, 2002 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
93 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
19 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 |
293 km |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 1 |
184 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
199 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
214 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 1 |
284 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
271 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
140 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 1 |
262 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
149 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
167 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
263 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
231 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
299 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
272 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
87 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
291 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
130 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 3 |
268 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
453 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 18 fatalities, 346 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF4 |
59 km |
5 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
14 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
15 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
23 km |
2 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
35 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
9 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF3 |
89 km |
1 |
| Dec 10, 2004 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
97 km |
1 |
| Nov 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1983 |
EF3 |
26 km |
0 |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
EF2 |
13 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF2 |
70 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 |
- |
- |
115 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 |
40 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
5,322 |
96 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,269 |
85 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
3,746 |
89 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
3,521 |
99 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
3,481 |
90 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
3,469 |
81 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,990 |
81 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,968 |
42 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,880 |
99 km |
| 2021 |
C-326/327 LC |
2,852 |
98 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,796 |
31 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,711 |
31 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,661 |
90 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,553 |
81 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
2,549 |
99 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,547 |
82 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,446 |
89 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,407 |
51 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,330 |
30 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
4.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
49°F (10°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| June |
78°F (25°C) |
5.4 in |
Wettest |
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
4.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| November |
56°F (13°C) |
2.6 in |
Driest |
| December |
49°F (9°C) |
3.5 in |
|
Govan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (2.6").
Average costs for common services in Govan. 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) |
View all 9 services
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 Govan
What is the population of Govan?
Govan has a population of 61 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 36.1% female and 63.9% male.
Is Govan expensive to live in?
Govan 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 $95,833, 28% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,500 (65% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Govan safe?
Public safety is a concern in Govan, with a violent crime rate of 688 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 3,439 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Govan receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Govan?
Govan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°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 48.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Govan?
Govan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average 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 16 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Govan?
The median home value in Govan is $97,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $133,772. The homeownership rate is 95.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,988.
How are the schools in Govan?
Schools in Govan have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 40.9% of adults in Govan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Govan?
The obesity rate in Govan is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.8% of adults are smokers. 31.0% are physically inactive. 22.4% of residents report depression. 32.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,638.
What is transportation like in Govan?
The average commute in Govan is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 96.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Govan?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Govan is 100% White. 96% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 46.0% of the population are military veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability. 73.2% have health insurance coverage.
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