At a Glance
Violent Crime
789/100K
4,676/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.5%
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Oswego Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oswego's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oswego 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
Oswego reports 789 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 108% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,676/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Oswego hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 2.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oswego has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population211
Median Age15.4 yrs
Density174/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans82.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$507M
Avg Weekly Wage$954
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$104,783
Housing Units90
Rent Burden32.3%
Crime
F
Violent789/100K
Property4,676/100K
Health
Obesity31.5%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death17,808/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation154 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score2.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 56%
Broadband40.0%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Oswego was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Hartsville Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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