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McCormick, SC

South Carolina · McCormick County

McCormick is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 2,681. Residents earn $40,269 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,681 Population 662/sq mi density
$40,269 Median Income $15,592 per capita
$88,400 Home Value $118,515 Zillow
$640 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
435 Violent Crime/100K 2,263 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,269 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,400 home value, $640/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
435 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,269
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $88,400
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 435/100K
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.2%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent $640
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.0%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.6%
34% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,681
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density662/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 32%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,269
Per Capita$15,592
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty16.6%
County GDP$331M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,400
Rent$640
Ownership54.1%
Zillow$118,515
Housing Units915
Rent Burden33.8%

Crime

F
Violent435/100K
Property2,263/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault435/100K
Burglary522/100K

Health

Obesity41.0%
Uninsured15.8%
Smoking17.6%
Depression18.0%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation507 ft (155 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+75.1%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score3.65

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute28 min
Broadband64.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is McCormick a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, McCormick receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. McCormick has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in McCormick is $40,269, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. The poverty rate of 16.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in McCormick is $88,400, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $640 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,263 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

9.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.1% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.7/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

McCormick enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

McCormick has a population of 2,681 with a density of 662 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.7% female and 59.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (60.8%), with 31.6% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 9.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,681
Total Population
662
People / sq mi
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.3%
Female 40.7%

Race & Ethnicity

McCormick vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

McCormick vs U.S. Average

The median household income in McCormick is $40,269, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,592 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $816, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 304 business establishments, including 13 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: McCormick vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,269
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$15,592
Avg Weekly Wage$816
IRS Avg AGI$69,470
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.6%
34% above US avg
Establishments (County)304
County GDP$331M

Business (County)

Restaurants13
Healthcare5
Retail24
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,867
10% above US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.37%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.6 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in McCormick is $88,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $118,515, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $640 (45% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $729 for a one-bedroom to $956 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 915 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $3,867. 33.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,400
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$118,515

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$640
45% below US avg
Rent Burden33.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$729
2 Bedrooms$956
3 Bedrooms$1,251
4 Bedrooms$1,320

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.1%
Owner-Occupied54.1%
Renter-Occupied45.9%
Housing Units915
Median Year Built1965

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,867
10% above US avg
Effective Rate4.37%
In McCormick, 41.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 42.8% have high blood pressure. 17.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.5% report binge drinking. 29.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression. 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 15.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,952. The dentist ratio is 1:9,764. 93.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.0%
28% above US avg
Diabetes16.1%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure42.8%
Asthma9.6%
COPD7.3%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke4.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.6%
26% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity29.2%
Depression18.0%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep43.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.9%
Uninsured15.8%
84% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,952
Dentists1:9,764
Mental Health1:1,988
Checkup Rate79.1%
Dental Visits52.9%
Premature Death14,226/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access93.3%
Healthcare Facilities5
McCormick has a violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 residents, 15% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 435.2 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 2,263 per 100,000, 15% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,523, burglary at 522, vehicle theft at 218 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, McCormick receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent435.2/100K
15% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault435.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,262.8/100K
15% above US avg
Burglary522.2/100K
Theft1,523.1/100K
Vehicle Theft217.6/100K
Arson87.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents47
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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McCormick enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°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 47.3 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 507 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation507 ft (155 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density662/sq mi
Coordinates33.9128°N, 82.2876°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMcCormick County County
Nearest AirportAiken Regional (AIK)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.92"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score9.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.7 / 100
Community Resilience18.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

43 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 21 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.6 147 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.5 146 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 61 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 15 km
Jun 26, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.4 147 km
May 9, 2022 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina M3.3 146 km
Jun 20, 2017 6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia M3.2 60 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 119 km
Aug 8, 1993 12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina M3.2 73 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 115 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 45 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 23 km
Feb 18, 2005 7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina M2.9 111 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 45 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 17 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 31 km
May 10, 2022 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.8 146 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 101 km
Sep 2, 2001 10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina M2.7 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 294 km
2018 Michael Category 1 252 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 262 km
2004 Charley Category 1 287 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 269 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 140 km
1985 Bob Category 1 253 km
1985 Kate Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

386 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 483 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 13, 1973 EF4 39 km 2
Mar 31, 1973 EF4 32 km 7
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 49 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 92 km 1
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 60 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 60 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 24 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 34 km 1
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 98 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 96 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 31 km 1
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 71 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 27 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 61 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (8,427 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 UNNAMED 8,427 93 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,084 91 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,897 19 km
2019 UNNAMED 3,772 19 km
2010 C-94-95 133 RX 3,192 83 km
2009 UNNAMED 3,165 17 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,968 90 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,909 82 km
2021 C-326/327 LC 2,852 36 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,654 16 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,532 20 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 85 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,407 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,395 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,362 97 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,286 95 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,262 97 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 85 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,216 99 km
2010 C-142 RX 2,149 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
May 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in Driest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in

McCormick has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and November the driest (3.1").

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McCormick is located in McCormick County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 9.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% below the national average of 33.7%. 75.1% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.9% of the vote, a 17.1-point margin. 64.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 5 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.9%
D 40.8%

Winner: Republican by 17.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents47
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.2%
73% below US avg
High School+75.1%
Graduate Degree+4.4%
School Test Score3.65
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density662/sq mi
Total Area4.1 sq mi
CountyMcCormick County County

Services

Broadband Access64.3%
Avg Download Speed63.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed44.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities5
Restaurants13
Retail Stores24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.6 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%
Average costs for common services in McCormick. 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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$508
Toddler$508
Preschool$551
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$580
Toddler$580
Preschool$594
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in McCormick County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Other Services 214 31 $28,320 3.44
Retail Trade 205 54 $23,825 0.99
Construction 110 31 $50,237 1.02
Manufacturing 103 8 $46,146 0.61
Administrative & Waste Services 76 16 $35,792 0.63
Professional & Technical Services 41 22 $41,281 0.29
Finance & Insurance 29 14 $48,092 0.35
Real Estate 22 10 $208,883 0.69
Information & Technology 5 5 $86,425 0.13

Schools in McCormick

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
McCormick Elementary Elementary 241 21 11.5:1
McCormick High High 188 22 8.5:1
McCormick Middle Middle 153 6 25.5:1
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe High 75 12 6.3:1
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Radio Stations near McCormick

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near McCormick

12 campgrounds found near McCormick.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CLARKS HILL 5.0/5 10 $10–$100
WEST DAM 5.0/5 11 $10–$125
HAWE CREEK 4.7/5 32 $28–$32
RIDGE ROAD 4.7/5 66 $22–$64
WINFIELD 4.7/5 79 $32
PETERSBURG 4.6/5 90 $22–$50
PARKSVILLE 4.5/5 2 $50–$125
MODOC 4.4/5 67 $22–$64
LAKE SPRINGS 4.3/5 4 $75–$125
AMITY RECREATION AREA 3.8/5 3 $75
BELOW DAM SOUTH CAROLINA 7 $10–$75
GILL POINT 1 $25

National Parks Near McCormick

22 national parks and monuments found near McCormick.

ParkTypeFee
A. H. Stephens State Park State Park Free
Aiken State Park State Park Free
Baker Creek State Park State Park Free
Barnwell State Park State Park Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Dreher Island State Park State Park Free
Elijah Clarke State Park State Park Free
Hamburg Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Hamilton Branch State Park State Park Free
Hickory Knob State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Greenwood State Park State Park Free
Lake Hartwell State Park State Park Free
Mistletoe State Park State Park Free
Ninety Six National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Oconee State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Richard B. Russell State Park State Park Free
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park State Park Free
Tugaloo State Park State Park Free
Victoria Bryant State Park State Park Free
Watson Mill Bridge State Park State Park Free
Wildwood Park State Park Free

Trails Near McCormick

25 trails found near McCormick.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL SOUTH LP 14.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
TURKEY/STEVENS CREEK CANOE TRA 11.9 WATER
WINE/TURKEY CREEK HIKING TRAIL 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON'S MOUNTAIN OHV TRAIL 10.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRL NORTH LP 10.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
MODOC 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
HORN CREEK TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN TOWER TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN LAKE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
LICK FORK LAKE HIKING TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN INTERPRET. TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON'S MOUNTAIN OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in McCormick

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
JJ DORN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8644659409
LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION147 LUMBER ST7578319556
MCCORMICK COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in McCormick

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MCCORMICK COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM201 RAILROAD AVE.0.029,200

Farmers Markets in McCormick

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
McCormick Market 115 S. Main St. Visit

Restaurants in McCormick

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Sombrero
Michelle's

Gas Stations in McCormick

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Banks in McCormick

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Truist

Golf Courses in McCormick

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monticello Golf Club

Nursing Homes in McCormick

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
PETRA HEALTH & REHAB OF MCCORMICK
204 HOLIDAY ROAD
For profit - Corporation 120 115 5/5 3/5 4/5 8643912390

Pharmacies in McCormick

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
STROMS DRUG STORE 124 SOUTH MAIN STREET 864-465-2011

Cell Towers in McCormick

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
11688 SC Highway 28 SouthTOWER131
11688 SC Highway 28 SouthTOWER131
SOUTH CAROLINA HWY 28 BYPASS (57384)GTOWER127
SOUTH CAROLINA HWY 28 BYPASS (57384)GTOWER127
33-62 Hwy 62 (153916)GTOWER125
33-62 Hwy 62 (153916)GTOWER125
33-62 Hwy 62TOWER125
33-62 Hwy 62TOWER125
1823 Callison Rd. (153959)GTOWER110
1823 Callison Rd. (153959)GTOWER110
WASHINGTON RD SR47TOWER64
WASHINGTON RD SR47TOWER64
(Epworth) 813 WALLER ROADLTOWER64
(Epworth) 813 WALLER ROADLTOWER64

Fire Stations in McCormick

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
McCormick County Emergency Services212 Augusta STMostly career864-852-2811
McCormick Fire Department123 S Main STVolunteer864-465-2225
Sandy Branch Volunteer Fire Department119 Holiday RDVolunteer864-391-2020

Bridges in McCormick

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19411003,000F
CulvertConcrete1942493,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20179872,800G
CulvertConcrete1930232,100G
SlabConcrete1932302,000F
Tee BeamConcrete19522301,400F
CulvertConcrete1959271,350G
Tee BeamConcrete19401001,350F
Tee BeamConcrete1952210950F
SlabPrestressed concrete201170700G
SlabConcrete196875600F
CulvertConcrete199423600G
SlabConcrete continuous199590450G
CulvertConcrete194923275F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198090275G
SlabConcrete196545250F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1963120200F
SlabConcrete1970135150F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197590150G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1985138125G
OtherConcrete202290125G

Correctional Facilities in McCormick

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
MCCORMICK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION386 REDEMPTION WAYSTATE915859OPEN
MCCORMICK COUNTY DETENTION CENTER141 CECIL WALL CIRCLECOUNTY-999-999OPEN

Airports Near McCormick

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anderson Regional AirportANDMedium Airport
Augusta Regional At Bush FieldAGSMedium Airport
Daniel FieldDNLMedium Airport
Abbeville AirportSmall Airport
Aiken Regional AirportAIKSmall Airport
Airnautique, Inc. AirportSmall Airport
American Dream Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Ashley FieldSmall Airport
Carolina Cow Country AirportSmall Airport
Carpenter AirportSmall Airport
Edgefield County AirportSmall Airport
Elbert County Airport Patz FieldSmall Airport
Greenwood County AirportGRDSmall Airport
Harman AirportSmall Airport
Horseshoe Landing AirportSmall Airport
House Movers FieldSmall Airport
Iva FieldSmall Airport
Lagniappe STOL FieldSmall Airport
Laurens County AirportSmall Airport
Leitner AirstripSmall Airport
Mack's Patch-Derrick FieldSmall Airport
McCormick County AirportSmall Airport
Moores FieldSmall Airport
Mustang FieldSmall Airport
New Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Newberry County AirportSmall Airport
Oakhill AirparkSmall Airport
Pea Patch AerodromeSmall Airport
Polecat AerodromeSmall Airport
Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rambos FieldSmall Airport
Ridgewood Air AirportSmall Airport
Saluda County AirportSmall Airport
Sandy Hill AirportSmall Airport
Sexton AirportSmall Airport
Thomason AirfieldSmall Airport
Thomson-McDuffie County AirportSmall Airport
Tokeena Air ParkSmall Airport
Twin Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Vanguard LandingSmall Airport
Washington Wilkes County AirportSmall Airport
Wrens Memorial AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in McCormick

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 7668Other516 W Gold St
Family Dollar 934Other303 S Mine St
Fast PointConvenience Store201 N Mine St
FOOD LION 1246Supermarket314 S Mine St
Jw Fooshe IncConvenience Store201 E Gold St
Village StoreConvenience Store5838 US Highway 378 W

Treatment Centers in McCormick

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beckman Center for Mental Health - Abbeville ClinicMental Health864-459-9671
Beckman Center for Mental Health - McCormick ClinicMental Health864-465-2412

Churches & Religious Organizations in McCormick

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BACKPACK MINISTRY OF MCCORMICK COUNTY INCPO BOX 1145
COMISSION MINISTRY203 GERARD CIR
FIRST BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH OF MCCORMICK INC853 US HIGHWAY 378 E
GOOD SHEPARD CATHOLIC CHURCH1401 GREENWOOD HWY
LUTHERAN CHURCH BY THE LAKE117 ESMONT DR
MCCORMICK CHAPEL CORPORATIONPO BOX 489
MCCORMICK FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 416
PRESSLY MEMORIAL ARP CHURCH240 S GOLD STREET
WARRIOR S SHIELD INC13 GREATWATER SHRS

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Frequently Asked Questions About McCormick

What is the population of McCormick?

McCormick has a population of 2,681 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 662 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.7% female and 59.3% male.

Is McCormick expensive to live in?

McCormick 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 $40,269, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $640 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is McCormick safe?

The violent crime rate in McCormick is 435 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 2,263 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, McCormick receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in McCormick?

McCormick enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in McCormick?

The job market in McCormick is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $816. There are 304 business establishments in the area, including 13 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in McCormick?

The median home value in McCormick is $88,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $118,515. For renters, the median monthly rent is $640. Fair market rent is $729 for a 1-bedroom and $956 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,867.

How are the schools in McCormick?

Schools in McCormick have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 9.2% of adults in McCormick hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.1% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is McCormick?

The obesity rate in McCormick is 41.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.6% of adults are smokers. 29.2% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression. 15.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 93.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,952.

What is transportation like in McCormick?

The average commute in McCormick is 28 minutes. 83% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of McCormick?

The racial and ethnic makeup of McCormick is 31.6% White, 60.8% Black or African American. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 9.8% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.

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