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South Congaree, SC
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South Congaree, SC
At a Glance
How South Congaree Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Congaree's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is South Congaree a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
South Congaree residents earn a median household income of $58,726 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,829. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,854 business establishments, including 628 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Congaree is $172,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,095. Median rent is $839/month, with 26.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
South Congaree reports 81 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,940/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
16.9% of adults in South Congaree hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Congaree has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.