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Oak Grove, SC
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Oak Grove, SC
At a Glance
How Oak Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oak Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Oak Grove a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Oak Grove residents earn a median household income of $75,506 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,440. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,854 business establishments, including 628 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oak Grove is $195,700 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,932. Median rent is $988/month, with 41.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Oak Grove reports 734 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,294/100K.
Education
33.5% of adults in Oak Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oak Grove has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.