Pimlico, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Berkeley County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
1,940
Population
2,812/sq mi density
$138,833
Median Income
$74,766 per capita
$428,200
Home Value
$361,567 Zillow
67°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$428,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Pimlico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 66.5°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 14 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,812/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0992°N, 79.9596°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Berkeley County County |
| Nearest Airport | Charleston Afb/International (CHS) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 91.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0418 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 94.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 62.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1886 | CHARLESTON, SC | Earthquake | - | - | 23 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in |
Pimlico has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.0") and November the driest (2.7").