At a Glance
Violent Crime
1,238/100K
7,214/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
19.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Skene Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Skene's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Skene a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Skene reports 1,238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 226% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,214/100K.
Education
34.9% of adults in Skene hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Skene has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population146
Median Age71.6 yrs
Density35/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,305
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,386M
Avg Weekly Wage$855
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$140,574
Housing Units106
Rent Burden34.0%
Crime
F
Violent1,238/100K
Property7,214/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking19.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death19,769/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain59.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation130 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 62%
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Skene was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (73 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.559 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
64.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.