At a Glance
Home Value
$165,600
Zillow: $433,387
Violent Crime
0/100K
3,849/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.2%
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Peak Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Peak's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Peak a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Peak is $165,600 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $433,387. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Peak reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,849/100K.
Education
26.2% of adults in Peak hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(22% below the national average).
90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Peak 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 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population78
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density229/mi²
Male / Female62% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans42.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,565
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,034M
Avg Weekly Wage$943
Housing
Home Value$165,600
Rent
Ownership34.6%
Zillow$433,387
Housing Units44
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property3,849/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death13,000/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain46.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation348 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.2%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+26.8%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Peak was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Aiken Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.