Median Income
$28,125
63% lower than US avg
Home Value
$114,200
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
663/100K
74% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% lower than US avg
How Rowesville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population406
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density489/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 29%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$28,125
Per Capita$18,919
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$4,007M
Commute24 min
Housing
A
Home Value$114,200
Rent$738
Ownership50.6%
Zillow$120,000
Housing Units220
Rent Burden42.5%
Crime
F
Violent663/100K
Property4,806/100K
Health
Obesity40.7%
Uninsured16.2%
Smoking18.2%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation166 ft (51 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+61.4%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score3.54
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 62%
Commute24 min
Broadband56.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries7
Is Rowesville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Rowesville receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Rowesville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Rowesville is $28,125, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Rowesville is $114,200, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 663 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 4,806 per 100,000, 145% above the national average.
Education
8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 61.4% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.5/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Rowesville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Rowesville has a population of 406 with a density of 489 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 55.1 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.9% female and 40.1% male. The city is predominantly Black (70.7%), with 29.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 29.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
55.1yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Rowesville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.5%
96% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Rowesville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Rowesville is $28,125, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,919 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,044, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,850 business establishments, including 183 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 6.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Rowesville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,125 |
| 63% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $18,919 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,044 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,531 |
| Gini Index | 0.484 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,850 |
| County GDP | $4,007M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 183 |
| Healthcare | 217 |
| Retail | 340 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,721 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.38% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.4% |
The median home value in Rowesville is $114,200, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,000. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% 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. 50.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 220 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $2,721 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 42.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $114,200 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $120,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $738 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 42.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 50.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 50.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.4% |
| Housing Units | 220 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,721 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.38% |
In Rowesville, 40.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 39.8% have high blood pressure. 18.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.7% report binge drinking. 31.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 16.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,074. The dentist ratio is 1:2,680. 49.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Rowesville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.8% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.2% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.3% |
| Depression | 24.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.5% |
| Uninsured | 16.2% |
| 88% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,074 |
| Dentists | 1:2,680 |
| Mental Health | 1:429 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Dental Visits | 52.8% |
| Premature Death | 16,385/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 217 |
Rowesville has a violent crime rate of 663 per 100,000 residents, 74% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,806 per 100,000, 145% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 45 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Rowesville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Rowesville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 662.9/100K |
| 74% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,806.2/100K |
| 145% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 45 |
| Traffic Accidents | 97 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Rowesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 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 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 166 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 166 ft (51 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 489/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.3722°N, 80.8362°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Orangeburg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Barnwell Regional (BNL)
33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
43.7"
15% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
5.39"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively High |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 5, 2025.
| Aug 21, 1992 |
1 km SSE of Centerville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
76 km |
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
126 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 |
0 km NNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
75 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
124 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
89 km |
| Nov 8, 2002 |
24 km SSE of Kiawah Island, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
134 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
89 km |
| Nov 13, 1990 |
4 km SSW of Ladson, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
81 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
89 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
88 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
110 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
74 km |
| Aug 29, 2009 |
2 km NE of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
74 km |
| Jul 20, 2004 |
7 km WSW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
71 km |
| May 5, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
70 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 |
3 km NNW of Sangaree, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
73 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
125 km |
| Jul 26, 2002 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
69 km |
| Mar 19, 2014 |
0 km WNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
74 km |
| Feb 7, 1990 |
9 km S of Centerville, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
81 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
19 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 |
152 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
174 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
195 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
236 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
131 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 2 |
241 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
266 km |
| 2004 |
Alex |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
122 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
140 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
240 km |
| 1999 |
Dennis |
Category 2 |
295 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
216 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 3 |
282 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
265 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
245 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
52 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
134 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 4 |
243 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
475 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 17 fatalities, 342 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF4 |
86 km |
5 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
52 km |
2 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
45 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
15 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF3 |
56 km |
1 |
| Dec 10, 2004 |
EF3 |
22 km |
0 |
| Nov 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
56 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1983 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
EF2 |
22 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF2 |
77 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1886 |
CHARLESTON, SC |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
94 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (8,560 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
8,560 |
91 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
8,439 |
91 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
8,427 |
70 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
5,322 |
73 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
4,336 |
91 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,269 |
98 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
3,759 |
72 km |
| 2003 |
LITTLE HELLHOLE |
3,724 |
94 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
3,481 |
57 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
3,469 |
100 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,968 |
71 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,906 |
83 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
2,891 |
96 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,796 |
65 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,711 |
65 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,661 |
91 km |
| 1992 |
UNNAMED |
2,650 |
73 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,567 |
99 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,446 |
93 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,407 |
85 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (9°C) |
4.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
49°F (9°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| March |
56°F (14°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
5.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
5.4 in |
Wettest |
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| November |
56°F (13°C) |
2.6 in |
Driest |
| December |
49°F (9°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Rowesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (2.6").
Average costs for common services in Rowesville. 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) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $481 |
| Toddler | $481 |
| Preschool | $524 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $575 |
| Toddler | $575 |
| Preschool | $589 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Rowesville
What is the population of Rowesville?
Rowesville has a population of 406 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 489 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.9% female and 40.1% male.
Is Rowesville expensive to live in?
Rowesville 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 $28,125, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,200 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Rowesville safe?
Public safety is a concern in Rowesville, with a violent crime rate of 663 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 4,806 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rowesville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Rowesville?
Rowesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Rowesville?
The job market in Rowesville is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,044. There are 1,850 business establishments in the area, including 183 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 6.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Rowesville?
The median home value in Rowesville is $114,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $738. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 50.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,721.
How are the schools in Rowesville?
Schools in Rowesville have an average test score of 3.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 8.2% of adults in Rowesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 61.4% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Rowesville?
The obesity rate in Rowesville is 40.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.2% of adults are smokers. 31.3% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 16.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 49.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,074.
What is transportation like in Rowesville?
The average commute in Rowesville is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Rowesville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Rowesville is 29.3% White, 70.7% Black or African American. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 29.4% of residents have a disability. 83.5% have health insurance coverage.
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