Median Income
$40,236
46% lower than US avg
Home Value
$168,300
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
1,203/100K
217% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.4%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$691
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
47.0%
46% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.7%
27% higher than US avg
How Pageland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,476
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density509/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
C+
Median Income$40,236
Per Capita$38,288
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty15.7%
County GDP$1,902M
Commute30 min
Housing
A
Home Value$168,300
Rent$691
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$218,416
Housing Units1,116
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,203/100K
Property6,052/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault1,057/100K
Burglary984/100K
Health
Obesity47.0%
Uninsured19.7%
Smoking20.0%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation596 ft (182 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score4.50
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute30 min
Broadband63.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Is Pageland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Pageland receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Pageland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Pageland is $40,236, 46% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Pageland is $168,300, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $691 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 1,203 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,052 per 100,000, 209% above the national average.
Education
10.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Pageland 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 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Pageland has a population of 2,476 with a density of 509 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.8% female and 53.2% male. The city is predominantly White (51.7%), with 6.7% Hispanic, 34.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.1% of residents, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.1%
19% above US avg
Spanish
6.9%
49% below US avg
The median household income in Pageland is $40,236, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,288. The average weekly wage is $946, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 792 business establishments, including 71 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 0.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $40,236 |
| 46% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,288 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $946 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $49,076 |
| Gini Index | 0.466 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 792 |
| County GDP | $1,902M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 92 |
| Retail | 119 |
| Manufacturing | 54 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,920 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.14% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.8% |
The median home value in Pageland is $168,300, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $218,416, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $691 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,116 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $1,920 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $168,300 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $218,416 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $691 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,116 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,920 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.14% |
In Pageland, 47.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 41.0% have high blood pressure. 20.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.7% report binge drinking. 36.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 19.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,328. The dentist ratio is 1:3,360. 55.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Pageland vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 47.0% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 41.0% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 9.4% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.0% |
| 43% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.7% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 17.6% |
| Short Sleep | 42.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.3% |
| Uninsured | 19.7% |
| 129% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,328 |
| Dentists | 1:3,360 |
| Mental Health | 1:722 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.7% |
| Dental Visits | 47.7% |
| Premature Death | 14,470/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 92 |
Pageland has a violent crime rate of 1,203 per 100,000 residents, 217% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,057.2 per 100,000, robbery at 145.8, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,052 per 100,000, 209% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,958, burglary at 984, vehicle theft at 109 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pageland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Pageland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,203.1/100K |
| 217% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 145.8/100K |
| Assault | 1,057.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 6,051.8/100K |
| 209% above US avg |
| Burglary | 984.3/100K |
| Theft | 4,958.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 109.4/100K |
| Arson | 36.5/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 445 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Pageland 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 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 48.2 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 596 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 596 ft (182 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 509/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7701°N, 80.3857°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Chesterfield County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsville Regional (HVS)
30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.2"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.92"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0419 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 19.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 26, 2025.
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
39 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
74 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
74 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
74 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
75 km |
| Jun 5, 1998 |
4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
94 km |
| Mar 21, 2011 |
9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
51 km |
| Feb 18, 2005 |
7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
99 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 |
12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
104 km |
| May 10, 2022 |
5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
74 km |
| Jul 12, 1993 |
5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
150 km |
| Mar 9, 2024 |
5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
75 km |
| Apr 26, 2025 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.6 |
75 km |
| May 10, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.6 |
73 km |
| Jan 5, 2022 |
5 km SW of Lugoff, South Carolina |
M2.6 |
72 km |
| May 31, 2021 |
4 km SW of Summit, South Carolina |
M2.6 |
138 km |
| Jan 3, 2022 |
5 km S of Lugoff, South Carolina |
M2.5 |
72 km |
| Jan 24, 2019 |
6 km NNW of Jenkinsville, South Carolina |
M2.5 |
99 km |
| Sep 15, 2024 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.5 |
73 km |
| Mar 26, 2019 |
8 km E of Archdale, North Carolina |
M2.5 |
137 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
17 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 |
197 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
198 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
263 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 2 |
201 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
190 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 2 |
275 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
282 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
189 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
210 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
244 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
292 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 3 |
249 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
161 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
243 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
66 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
286 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 4 |
210 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
366 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 903 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
39 km |
1 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
48 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
96 km |
5 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
60 km |
7 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
74 km |
4 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
35 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 1957 |
EF4 |
24 km |
4 |
| Sep 7, 2004 |
EF3 |
58 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Oct 18, 1990 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| May 20, 1980 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 1969 |
EF3 |
45 km |
0 |
| Aug 29, 1964 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2022 |
EF2 |
40 km |
0 |
| May 5, 2020 |
EF2 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
39 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2020 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Jan 11, 2020 |
EF2 |
40 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2012 |
EF2 |
61 km |
0 |
| Nov 16, 2011 |
EF2 |
73 km |
3 |
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 |
96 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
5,322 |
91 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
3,968 |
58 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
3,094 |
32 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
2,743 |
58 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,690 |
97 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,458 |
100 km |
| 2008 |
05/05 RX BURN |
2,351 |
21 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,274 |
100 km |
| 2007 |
06-09 RX BURN |
2,054 |
24 km |
| 2022 |
SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE |
2,039 |
27 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
1,989 |
46 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,964 |
96 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
1,918 |
98 km |
| 1998 |
981406 |
1,892 |
30 km |
| 1994 |
CM 15 16 17 |
1,871 |
31 km |
| 2021 |
SLATES CHURCH FIRE |
1,824 |
86 km |
| 1994 |
COMP 1112 |
1,798 |
27 km |
| 1998 |
980803 |
1,780 |
26 km |
| 2000 |
2000 1003 |
1,768 |
26 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
44°F (6°C) |
4.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
53°F (11°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
4.9 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
78°F (25°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| November |
52°F (11°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Pageland has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and April the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Pageland. 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) |
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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) |
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) |
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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) |
View all 9 services
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)
Frequently Asked Questions About Pageland
What is the population of Pageland?
Pageland has a population of 2,476 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 509 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.8% female and 53.2% male.
Is Pageland expensive to live in?
Pageland 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 $40,236, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $168,300 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $691 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Pageland safe?
Public safety is a concern in Pageland, with a violent crime rate of 1,203 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,052 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pageland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Pageland?
Pageland 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 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Pageland?
Pageland has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $946. There are 792 business establishments in the area, including 71 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 0.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Pageland?
The median home value in Pageland is $168,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $218,416. For renters, the median monthly rent is $691. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.3%. The average annual property tax is $1,920.
How are the schools in Pageland?
Schools in Pageland have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.4% of adults in Pageland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Pageland?
The obesity rate in Pageland is 47.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.0% of adults are smokers. 36.7% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 19.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 55.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,328.
What is transportation like in Pageland?
The average commute in Pageland is 30 minutes. 76.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Pageland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Pageland is 51.7% White, 34.7% Black or African American, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino. 93.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 21.8% of residents have a disability. 87.3% have health insurance coverage.
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