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Lesslie, SC

South Carolina · Lancaster County · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro

Lesslie is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 3,202. Residents earn $86,500 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,202 Population 528/sq mi density
$86,500 Median Income $34,316 per capita
$240,300 Home Value $322,236 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
512 Violent Crime/100K 3,399 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$86,500 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
512 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,500
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $240,300
15% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 512/100K
35% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.0%
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,202
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density528/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,500
Per Capita$34,316
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,253M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$240,300
Ownership93.5%
Zillow$322,236
Housing Units1,259
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

F
Violent512/100K
Property3,399/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Uninsured11.0%
Smoking12.9%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation653 ft (199 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.04

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute25 min
Broadband93.3%
EV Stations16
Libraries3

Is Lesslie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lesslie receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Lesslie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lesslie is $86,500, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lesslie is $240,300, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 512 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,399 per 100,000, 73% above the national average.

Education

18.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Lesslie enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lesslie has a population of 3,202 with a density of 528 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (82.6%), with 2% Hispanic, 14.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 8.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,202
Total Population
528
People / sq mi
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
6.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.4%
Female 52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lesslie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lesslie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lesslie is $86,500, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,316 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,241, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,236 business establishments, including 162 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 12.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Lesslie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,500
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,316
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241
IRS Avg AGI$84,245
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,236
County GDP$5,253M

Business (County)

Restaurants162
Healthcare186
Retail272
Manufacturing55

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,400
3% below US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.0 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Lesslie is $240,300, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $322,236, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.6% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 93.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,259 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1993. The average annual property tax is $3,400. 22.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$240,300
15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$322,236
Median List Price$334,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$334,000
$/Sq Ft$212
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops37.5%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

Rent Burden22.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Homeownership93.5%
Owner-Occupied93.5%
Renter-Occupied6.5%
Housing Units1,259
Median Year Built1993

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,400
3% below US avg
Effective Rate1.41%
In Lesslie, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 18.0% report binge drinking. 23.7% are physically inactive. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 11.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,447. The dentist ratio is 1:2,490. 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.0%
15% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure32.4%
Asthma9.5%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.9%
8% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.0%
Physical Inactivity23.7%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress12.5%
Short Sleep35.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Uninsured11.0%
28% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,447
Dentists1:2,490
Mental Health1:1,503
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits61.0%
Premature Death11,214/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access72.7%
Healthcare Facilities186
Lesslie has a violent crime rate of 512 per 100,000 residents, 35% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,399 per 100,000, 73% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lesslie receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent511.8/100K
35% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,399.1/100K
73% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lesslie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 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 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density528/sq mi
Coordinates34.8838°N, 80.9486°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLancaster County County
Nearest AirportCharlotte/Douglas International (CLT)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.80"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.1 / 100
Community Resilience52.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Apr 13, 1998 9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina M3.9 56 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.6 82 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.5 82 km
Jun 26, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.4 82 km
May 9, 2022 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina M3.3 83 km
Jun 5, 1998 4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina M3.2 76 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 124 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 123 km
Jan 29, 1994 12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina M2.9 136 km
Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 102 km
Feb 18, 2005 7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina M2.9 87 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 125 km
May 10, 2022 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.8 81 km
Aug 14, 2025 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina M2.7 124 km
Mar 21, 2004 16 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M2.7 122 km
Jan 7, 1992 5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M2.7 148 km
Aug 17, 2021 6 km N of Morganton, North Carolina M2.7 122 km
Mar 9, 2024 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.7 83 km
Apr 26, 2025 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.6 83 km
May 31, 2021 4 km SW of Summit, South Carolina M2.6 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 239 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 250 km
2018 Florence Category 1 254 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 236 km
2004 Charley Category 1 237 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 244 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 296 km
1996 Fran Category 3 208 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 295 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 25 km
1984 Diana Category 4 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

435 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 27 fatalities, 530 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1989 EF4 23 km 1
May 5, 1989 EF4 92 km 2
May 5, 1989 EF4 87 km 4
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 67 km 5
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 49 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 44 km 4
Sep 7, 2004 EF3 76 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 59 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 32 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 27 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 69 km 0
May 5, 2020 EF2 33 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF2 88 km 0
Feb 6, 2020 EF2 53 km 0
Feb 6, 2020 EF2 77 km 0
Jan 11, 2020 EF2 63 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 BURNING UNIT 5,567 49 km
2009 UNNAMED 5,322 95 km
2010 C-94-95 133 RX 3,192 82 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,094 74 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,909 82 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,690 56 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 84 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,458 60 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,395 75 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,362 71 km
2008 05/05 RX BURN 2,351 71 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,274 60 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 85 km
2010 C-142 RX 2,149 84 km
2007 06-09 RX BURN 2,054 72 km
2022 SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 2,039 72 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,024 75 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,000 82 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,989 84 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,964 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in Driest
May 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in

Lesslie has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (3.1").

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Lesslie is located in Lancaster County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.9% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.8% of the vote, a 24.8-point margin. 93.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 16 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 186 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.8%
D 37%

Winner: Republican by 24.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.0%
47% below US avg
High School+89.9%
Graduate Degree+4.7%
School Test Score5.04
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density528/sq mi
Total Area6.1 sq mi
CountyLancaster County County

Services

Broadband Access93.3%
Avg Download Speed73.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed19.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations16
Alt Fuel Stations18
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities186
Restaurants162
Retail Stores272

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.0 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.1%
Average costs for common services in Lesslie. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$962
Toddler$902
Preschool$704
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$668
Toddler$668
Preschool$620
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lancaster County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 3,625 296 $32,489 1.29
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,168 220 $68,263 0.79
Manufacturing 2,784 114 $64,316 1.21
Professional & Technical Services 2,259 370 $108,252 1.16
Accommodation & Food Services 2,235 139 $21,511 0.87
Administrative & Waste Services 1,609 117 $42,017 0.97
Management of Companies 1,569 24 $117,089 3.31
Construction 993 172 $71,314 0.67
Finance & Insurance 970 139 $94,970 0.85
Wholesale Trade 890 102 $97,363 0.80
Other Services 681 160 $40,629 0.80
Information & Technology 447 89 $109,473 0.85
Real Estate 392 84 $82,987 0.90
Transportation & Warehousing 351 60 $54,569 0.29
Educational Services 179 22 $38,874 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 155 27 $21,330 0.33
Utilities 60 10 $123,963 0.56

Radio Stations near Lesslie

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBN Korean online christian radio AAC 56 kbps
BBN christian-gospel AAC 56 kbps
UP! 98.7 christian contemporary AAC
89.9 WDAV - MP3 128 kbps
99.7 The Fox - Charlotte's Classic Rock WRFX classic rock AAC 24 kbps
Radio Disney 640 AM ac, hot MP3 128 kbps
WRHI news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Lesslie

1 campgrounds found near Lesslie.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC) - 10 Free

National Parks Near Lesslie

22 national parks and monuments found near Lesslie.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Jackson State Park State Park Free
Bobs Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Chester State Park State Park Free
Cowpens National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Crowders Mountain State Park State Park Free
Dreher Island State Park State Park Free
Goodale State Park State Park Free
Kings Mountain National Military Park National Military Park Free
Kings Mountain State Park State Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Lake Norman 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
Morrow Mountain State Park State Park Free
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Sesquicentennial State Park State Park Free
South Mountains State Park State Park Free
Wilderness Gateway State Trail State Park Free
Woods Bay State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Lesslie

15 trails found near Lesslie.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEAL SHOALS PORTAGE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -

Museums in Lesslie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CULTURAL AND HERITAGE COMMISSION OF YORK COUNTYGENERAL MUSEUM4621 MT GALLANT RD8033292121$3,829,217
LANCASTER COUNTY SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION106 EAST MEETING ST8032859455$186,025
HISTORIC ROCK HILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION258 E WHITE STREET8033291020$107,803
HISTORIC ROCK HILL-WHITE HOMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION258 EAST WHITE STREET8033291020$107,803
FORT MILL HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM310 NORTH WHITE STREET8038023646$104,034
LEAD WITH CHARACTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION$51,814
ARMED FORCES MUSEUM & ARCHIVES OF THE CAROLINASGENERAL MUSEUM7046616162$13,708
CAROLINAS AUTO MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
CLIFFSIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMPORIUM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8033244030
CULTURE & HERITAGE MUSEUMS HISTORIC BRATTONSVILLEGENERAL MUSEUM8036842327
DALTON GALLERYART MUSEUM
HESSE KASSEL JAGER KORPSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC BRATTONSVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4621 MT GALLANT RD8033292121
HISTORIC BRATTONSVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8036842327
HUBBARD HALL GALLERYART MUSEUM
LANDO-MANETTA MILLS HISTORY CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MAIN STREET CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM4621 MT. GALLANT ROAD8033292121
MUSEUM OF THE ALPHABETGENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF WAXHAWSGENERAL MUSEUM7048431832
MUSEUM OF YORK COUNTYGENERAL MUSEUM8033292121
RED ARROW OF CAROLINAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SETTLEMYRE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4621 MT GALLANT ROAD
WINTHROP UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM

Libraries in Lesslie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
YORK COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM138 EAST BLACK STREET0.0574,173
LANCASTER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM313 S. WHITE ST.0.0403,289

Farmers Markets in Lesslie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Farmers Market101 North Main Street05/17/2018 to 10/18/2018Thu: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Downtown Pineville Farmers Market104 Dover Street05/16/2015 to 09/26/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Meeting Street Market at Cedar Walk 11425 Ardrey Kell RdVisit
Meeting Street Market at Elon Park Elementary School11425 Ardrey Kell Road01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Old Town Farmers Market115 Caldwell Street05/08/2014 to 08/28/2014Thu: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Springs Farm Farmers Market1002 Springfield ParkwayVisit
Waxhaw Farmers MarketChurch and Price streets04/11/2015 to 12/19/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
York County Farmers Market Elizabeth Lane & Black Street

Gas Stations in Lesslie

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Exxon
FL
ONE9
ONE9
QuikTrip
QuikTrip

Breweries in Lesslie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Legal Remedy BrewingBrewery and Beer Garden129 Oakland AveVisit
Sealed AirPackaging & Shipping Materials Retail, Industrial Hygiene Consultants, Packing & Crating Materials, 8215 Forest Point Blvd
Silver Dollar 2.0bar & grill restaurants, Cocktail Lounges, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, Restaurant, Resta1037 Camden Ave8033247557, 8033244130

Cell Towers in Lesslie

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
724 COMMUNICATION DRTOWER136
100 WISTERIA LNTOWER128
219 CLEARWATER DRTOWER128
2004 Hambright Dr. (153458)GTOWER126
2004 Hambright Dr. (153458)GTOWER126
2875 WESTBROOK ROAD (62462)LTOWER89
2875 WESTBROOK ROAD (62462)LTOWER89
(Hwy 200 site) 2444 MONROE HIGHWAYTOWER77
2144 Hicklin Bridge Road (88676)LTOWER72
2144 Hicklin Bridge Road (88676)LTOWER72
16600 RED FEZ CLUB ROADTOWER63

Bridges in Lesslie

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19752757,200F
CulvertConcrete19753255,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198036829,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198036429,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197719528,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197719528,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196520110,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196520110,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196620810,700P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196620810,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19782967,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20021645,800G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete20211003,900G
SlabPrestressed concrete2009403,700G
SlabConcrete19871503,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19821382,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19652262,300P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19652202,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19662321,850F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19763741,350F
SlabPrestressed concrete1998601,350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2006501,350G
SlabConcrete196275700F
SlabConcrete196775450F
SlabConcrete197190425F
SlabConcrete197560375F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1965223375F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1979363250F
SlabConcrete196760150P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201270125G
CulvertConcrete199739110F
CulvertConcrete2019473G

Superfund Sites Near Lesslie

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AKZO NOBEL COATINGS INC1872 HWY 9 BYPASS WLANCASTER
APLIX, INC.12300 STEELE CREEK ROADMECKLENBURG
BOWATER INCORPORATED5300 CURETON FERRY ROADYORK

Airports Near Lesslie

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlotte Douglas International AirportCLTLarge Airport
Concord-Padgett Regional AirportUSAMedium Airport
Aero Plantation Airport-Small Airport
Arant Airport-Small Airport
Barringer Field-Small Airport
Bermuda High Gliderport-Small Airport
Blackhawk Field-Small Airport
Bradford Field Airport-Small Airport
Bradley Field-Small Airport
Broadway Airfield-Small Airport
Brown Field-Small Airport
Buffalo Creek Airport-Small Airport
Chalfant Airport-Small Airport
Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport-Small Airport
Chester Catawba Regional Airport-Small Airport
Cleveland Airport-Small Airport
Corriher Field-Small Airport
Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip-Small Airport
Duncan Airport-Small Airport
Edwards Airport-Small Airport
Enochville Airport-Small Airport
Ervin Airfield-Small Airport
Fairfield County Airport-Small Airport
Falls Landing-Small Airport
Fivepoints Field-Small Airport
Fly Sky Airport-Small Airport
Gastonia Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Gold Hill Airport-Small Airport
Goodnight's Airport-Small Airport
Goose Creek Airport-Small Airport
Hawk's Knoll Airport-Small Airport
Hawks Meadow Airport-Small Airport
Indian Creek Airport-Small Airport
Ja Field-Small Airport
Jaars Townsend Airport-Small Airport
Jeffords Airport-Small Airport
Johnston Airport-Small Airport
Kirk Air Base-Small Airport
Lake Norman Airpark-Small Airport
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field-Small Airport
Laneys Airport-Small Airport
Laughing Crow Airpark-Small Airport
Lee County Butters Field-Small Airport
Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport-Small Airport
Little Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Lonesome Field-Small Airport
Lz Carroll STOLport-Small Airport
Mc Cachren Field-Small Airport
Mc Donald Field-Small Airport
Mc Gee Field-Small Airport

Police Stations in Lesslie

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
15024 Ballancroft Parkway
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - South Division8050 Corporate Center Drive
CMPD Police Station9530 South Tryon Street
Community Services Unit46 Sunset Drive
Fort Mill Police Department112 Confederate Street
Good Building
Matthews Police Department1201 Crews Road
Pineville Police Department
Rock Hill Police Department120 East Black Street
Tega Cay Police Department7705 Tega Cay Drive
Winthrop Campus Police
York County Sheriff Substation

Grocery Stores in Lesslie

12 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Corner Stop 112Convenience Store3065 Lesslie Hwy
CrownConvenience Store1275 Porter Rd
Dollar General 13478Other2620 S Anderson Rd
Lesslie Food Inc 1Convenience Store2700 Lesslie Hwy
Little Giant Food Store Inc 2Convenience Store1190 Anderson Rd S
Pilot Travel Center 4567Convenience Store1155 Anderson Rd S
Pilot Travel Center 714Convenience Store2435 Mount Holly Rd
QuikTrip 1092Convenience Store1169 Anderson Rd S
Sam's Club 6236Super Store2474 Crosspointe Dr
Scotchman 3894Convenience Store2454 Mount Holly Rd
Springdale CConvenience Store1130 Springdale Rd
The Village MarketConvenience Store2185 Neely Store Rd

Treatment Centers in Lesslie

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blanchard InstituteSubstance Abuse704-288-1097
Catawba Community Mental Health Center - Chester ClinicMental Health803-581-8311
Counseling Services of LancasterSubstance Abuse803-285-6911
HopeWayBoth980-859-2106
Keystone Substance Abuse ServicesSubstance Abuse803-324-1800
Lancaster Treatment SpecialistsSubstance Abuse803-745-7001
Rock Hill Treatment SpecialistsSubstance Abuse803-526-7666

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lesslie

What is the population of Lesslie?

Lesslie has a population of 3,202 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 528 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.

Is Lesslie expensive to live in?

Lesslie 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 $86,500, 15% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,300 (15% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lesslie safe?

The violent crime rate in Lesslie is 512 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,399 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lesslie receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lesslie?

Lesslie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Lesslie?

Lesslie has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,241. There are 2,236 business establishments in the area, including 162 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lesslie?

The median home value in Lesslie is $240,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $322,236. The homeownership rate is 93.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,400.

How are the schools in Lesslie?

Schools in Lesslie score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.0% of adults in Lesslie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.9% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lesslie?

The obesity rate in Lesslie is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.9% of adults are smokers. 23.7% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 11.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,447.

What is transportation like in Lesslie?

The average commute in Lesslie is 25 minutes. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lesslie?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lesslie is 82.6% White, 14.5% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 8.0% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

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