Ketchuptown, SC

South Carolina

Ketchuptown is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 42.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
42 Population 16/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 31.3%
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 34.4%
856% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Ketchuptown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population42
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment34.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$901M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Elevation73 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.3%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 55%
CommuteN/A
Broadband5.0%
Libraries4

Is Ketchuptown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ketchuptown receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Ketchuptown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 34.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Ketchuptown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Ketchuptown has a population of 42 with a density of 16 people per square mile. The median age is 55.0 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

42
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
55.0yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 73.8%
Female 26.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Ketchuptown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ketchuptown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ketchuptown is N/A. The unemployment rate is 34.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Ketchuptown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$898
IRS Avg AGI$40,649

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment34.4%
856% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)469
County GDP$901M

Business (County)

Restaurants49
Healthcare66
Retail104
Manufacturing15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,913
45% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home47.6%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

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

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,913
45% below US avg
In Ketchuptown, 33.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.7% report depression. 28.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ketchuptown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.9%
6% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure33.8%
Asthma8.5%
COPD8.3%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity28.8%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate71.3%
Premature Death18,732/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access40.9%
Healthcare Facilities66

Crime Rates: Ketchuptown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Ketchuptown has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.2 inches
40% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation73 ft (22 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates34.1091°N, 79.1557°W
County FIPS45067
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 10.5-point margin. 5.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.1%
D 54.7%

Winner: Democrat by 10.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.3%
7% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.51
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density16/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access5.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities66
Restaurants49
Retail Stores104

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home47.6%

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