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Grover, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Dorchester County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
390 Population 151/sq mi density
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
576 Violent Crime/100K 3,746 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
576 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Grover, SC

At a Glance

Violent Crime
576/100K
52% above
3,746/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
35.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Grover Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grover's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
288%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
153%
Crime
152%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grover a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Grover reports 576 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 52% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,746/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Grover hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grover has 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. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population390
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density151/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.7%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$25,321
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty35.7%
County GDP$6,706M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$200,109
Housing Units191
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent576/100K
Property3,746/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,693/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain43.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation79 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute28 min
Broadband62.0%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Grover was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Lowcountry Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
29.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 263 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.