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South Point, OH
Ohio · Boyd County · Huntington-Ashland Metro
South Point is a small town in Ohio with a population of 3,228. Residents earn $80,689 per year, which is 7% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
3,228
Population
1,094/sq mi density
$80,689
Median Income
$41,876 per capita
$175,200
Home Value
$152,869 Zillow
$807
Median Rent
16.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
101
Violent Crime/100K
1,893 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,689 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,200 home value, $807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K (73% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$80,689
7% higher than US avg
Home Value
$175,200
38% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
101/100K
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
21.2%
37% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$807
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% lower than US avg
How South Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,228
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density1,094/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
A+Median Income$80,689
Per Capita$41,876
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$3,758M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+Home Value$175,200
Rent$807
Ownership76.4%
Zillow$152,869
Housing Units1,355
Rent Burden16.7%
Crime
FViolent101/100K
Property1,893/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault50/100K
Burglary580/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Uninsured8.2%
Smoking17.8%
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute23 min
Broadband91.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is South Point a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, South Point receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. South Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in South Point is $80,689, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in South Point is $175,200, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $807 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
South Point is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 101 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,893 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
21.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
South Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches, including 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
South Point has a population of 3,228 with a density of 1,094 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 45.0 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.2% female and 44.8% male. The city is predominantly White (93.5%), with 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 97.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
3,228
Total Population
1,094
People / sq mi
45.0yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
South Point vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
South Point vs U.S. Average
The median household income in South Point is $80,689, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,876. The average weekly wage is $1,139, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,796 business establishments, including 131 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: South Point vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $80,689 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,876 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,139 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,553 |
| Gini Index | 0.463 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,796 |
| County GDP | $3,758M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Healthcare | 156 |
| Retail | 223 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,902 |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.23% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in South Point is $175,200, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,869, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $807 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,355 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $3,902. 16.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $175,200 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $152,869 |
| Median List Price | $235,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $235,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $106 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.5% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Inventory | 7 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $807 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 16.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,355 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,902 |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.23% |
In South Point, 39.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 17.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.8% report binge drinking. 28.2% are physically inactive. 28.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:998. The dentist ratio is 1:1,375. 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: South Point vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.9% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.8% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.2% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 42.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:998 |
| Dentists | 1:1,375 |
| Mental Health | 1:128 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Dental Visits | 60.3% |
| Premature Death | 13,628/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 156 |
South Point has a violent crime rate of 101 per 100,000 residents, 73% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 50.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 50.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,893 per 100,000, 3% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,161, burglary at 580, vehicle theft at 151 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, South Point receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: South Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 100.9/100K |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 50.5/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 50.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,892.5/100K |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 580.4/100K |
| Theft | 1,160.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 151.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 25 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
South Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 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 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,094/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4222°N, 82.5791°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Boyd County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greater Portsmouth Regional (PMH) 32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0465 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 9.0 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.60 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 58.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 58.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
South Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 34°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (2.9").
South Point is located in Boyd County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.6% of the vote, a 38.5-point margin. 91.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 156 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 38.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 25 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.2% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
C+
Education Grade (2.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,094/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| County | Boyd County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 150.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 21.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 156 |
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Retail Stores | 223 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.0% |
Average costs for common services in South Point. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit | $325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling | $232 ($139–$371) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement | $186 ($93–$325) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair | $371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair | $928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense | $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation | $464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($46–$139) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $186 ($93–$371) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $465 |
| Toddler | $464 |
| Preschool | $464 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $359 |
| Toddler | $359 |
| Preschool | $359 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Boyd County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,469 | 350 | $68,314 | 2.00 |
| Retail Trade | 3,228 | 262 | $33,857 | 1.24 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,759 | 138 | $21,196 | 1.17 |
| Construction | 1,522 | 143 | $71,064 | 1.12 |
| Manufacturing | 1,370 | 62 | $121,179 | 0.64 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,103 | 102 | $47,406 | 0.72 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 946 | 168 | $83,037 | 0.52 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 907 | 43 | $87,261 | 0.82 |
| Finance & Insurance | 641 | 86 | $67,216 | 0.61 |
| Other Services | 626 | 122 | $45,500 | 0.80 |
| Wholesale Trade | 599 | 80 | $75,175 | 0.58 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 429 | 21 | $25,736 | 0.98 |
| Information & Technology | 213 | 37 | $73,650 | 0.44 |
| Management of Companies | 203 | 12 | $45,214 | 0.46 |
| Utilities | 195 | 10 | $130,589 | 1.97 |
| Real Estate | 184 | 56 | $53,927 | 0.46 |
| Educational Services | 54 | 16 | $30,705 | 0.10 |
| Unclassified | 45 | 9 | $22,576 | 1.24 |
Colleges & Universities in South Point
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-State Bible College | Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's | 29 | — | $9,100 | $9,100 |
| Elite Welding Academy South Point | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 21 | — | — | — |
Schools in South Point
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Point Elementary School | Elementary | 363 | 21 | 17.3:1 |
| South Point High School | High | 350 | 24 | 14.6:1 |
| South Point Middle School | Middle | 330 | 19 | 17.4:1 |
| Burlington Elementary School | Elementary | 323 | 19 | 17.0:1 |
| Tri-State STEM+M Early College High School | High | 74 | 6 | 12.3:1 |
Radio Stations near South Point
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borderline Radio | country music, news talk | AAC 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near South Point
7 campgrounds found near South Point.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST LYNN LAKE SHELTERS | 5.0/5 | 5 | $40 |
| IRON RIDGE - LAKE VESUVIUS | 4.3/5 | 32 | $15–$20 |
| EAST FORK (WV) | 4.2/5 | 159 | $35–$50 |
| OAK HILL - LAKE VESUVIUS | 4.2/5 | 32 | $20 |
| GRAYSON LAKE DAMSITE SHELTERS | 4.1/5 | 4 | $85 |
| BEECH FORK SHELTERS | 3.4/5 | 5 | $40–$80 |
| LAKE VESUVIUS RECREATION AREA | 3.4/5 | 3 | $35–$52 |
National Parks Near South Point
28 national parks and monuments found near South Point.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Adena State Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Beech Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carter Caves State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Chief Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dawkins Line Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Forked Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Seal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenbo Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Culture National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Howes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jackson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jenny Wiley State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Alma State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Hope State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake White Sp | State Park | Free |
| Ohio River Forked Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paintsville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Panther State Forest | State Park | Free |
| Pike Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shawnee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Story Mound State Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Tar Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tu-Endie-Wei State Park | State Park | Free |
| Yatesville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near South Point
65 trails found near South Point.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP | 29.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HANGING ROCK LOOP | 11.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUPERIOR CORRIDOR | 8.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOLCOTT TRAIL | 7.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKE SHORE TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POWERLINE TRAIL | 4.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LYRA TRAIL | 4.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCHOOL HOUSE LOOP | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TELEGRAPH TRAIL | 3.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COPPERHEAD TRAIL | 2.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR TOP LOOP | 2.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SYMMES CREEK TRAIL NORTH | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYMMES CREEK TRAIL SOUTH | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW OHV TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CLAW TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEAN STATE CONNECTOR | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GAS WELL LOOP | 1.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GRIZZLY TRAIL | 1.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK LOOP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HIGH KNOB LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALDRIDGE CONNECTOR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEAN STATE CONNECTOR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VESUVIUS CONNECTOR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WOLCOTT LOOP | 0.8 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOLCOTT CONNECTOR | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OAK SPUR TRAIL | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HILL LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHISKEY RUN TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAWMILL TRAIL | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OLD BEACH TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ADDIS MINE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LONGBOW ARCHERY TRAIL | 0.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINE CUTOFF TRAIL | 0.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOWARD RIDGE CONNECTOR | 0.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCARLET OAK TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HUNGRY HOLLOW CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SYMMES CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK HOUSE TRAIL | 0.4 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| 105B CONNECTOR | 0.3 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK OAK TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GAS WELL CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILD BERRY TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOTANY TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LONGBOW ACCESSIBLE SPUR | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHITE OAK TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HANGING ROCK TRAILH CONNECTOR | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANDHILL CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIDGE LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Museums in South Point
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTINGTON MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3045292701 | $1,705,539 | |
| COLLIS P HUNTINGTON RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8666397487 | $1,163,410 | |
| HIGHLANDS MUSEUM & DISCOVERY | HISTORY MUSEUM | $166,727 | ||
| GREENUP COUNTY WAR MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | ROUTE 23 | $11,364 | |
| BIRKE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8006423463 | ||
| CEREDO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3044533025 | ||
| COUNCIL FOR WEST VIRGINIA ARCHAEOLOGY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GEOLOGY MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3046966720 | ||
| GREENBOTTOM SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HIGHLANDS MUSEUM & DISCOVERY CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 1620 WINCHESTER AVENUE | ||
| HIGHLANDS MUSEUM AND DISCOVERY CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6063298888 | ||
| LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7405321222 | ||
| LAWRENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 506 SOUTH 6TH ST | 7405321222 | |
| MADIE CARROLL HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 234 GUYAN ST | 3045220325 | |
| MONUMENT PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF RADIO & TECHNOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| SHOALS MUSEUM OF FAMILY LIFE | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| WAYNE COUNTY GENEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WEST VIRGINIA BIOLOGICAL SURVEY MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM |
Libraries in South Point
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CABELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 455 9TH STREET | 0.0 | 416,625 | |||
| BOYD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1740 CENTRAL AVENUE | 0.0 | 296,882 | |||
| BRIGGS LAWRENCE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 321 S. 4TH ST. | 0.0 | 254,852 | |||
| GREENUP COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 508 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 133,837 | |||
| WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1200 OAK STREET | 0.0 | 27,358 |
Farmers Markets in South Point
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd County Farmers Market | 7404 US Route 60 | ||||
| Central City Market | 555 West 14th Street | Visit | |||
| The Wild Ramp | 555 14th Street West | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Mon: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-7:0 | Yes | Visit |
| Wayne County Farmers Market Association | 221 Central Avenue | 05/01/2015 to | Mon: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-7:0 | ||
| Wayne County Farmers Market Association | 4350 5th Street Rd. | 05/01/2011 to 10/31/2011 |
Gas Stations in South Point
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Speedway
Breweries in South Point
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Rail The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, West Virginia, Kenova, Food Stores, Grocery stores, | 700 23rd St | 3044534276 | |
| Lewey & Romonas | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Hunti | 40 26th St | 3045252226 | |
| M & P Tavern | Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Bar & Grills, Ba | 1301 Poplar St | 3049081508, 3049081331, 3044536647 | Visit |
| R C Carryout R C Tavern | Convenience Stores, Food Delivery Services, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Carry-out Food, Huntington, WV, | 2705 5th Ave | 3047817773 | |
| Rebels & Redcoats Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 412 7th St W | 3045238829 |
Nursing Homes in South Point
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTLAND OF RIVERVIEW 7743 COUNTY ROAD 1 |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 93 | 2/5 | — | 1/5 | 4/5 | 7408943287 |
| RIVER'S BEND HEALTH CARE LLC 335 TOWNSHIP ROAD 1026 |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 68 | 2/5 | — | 2/5 | 3/5 | 7408943476 |
Pharmacies in South Point
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| MCMEANS PHARMACY | 708 4TH STREET EAST | 740-377-2677 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 8152 | 432 PRIVATE DRIVE 288 | 740-894-0702 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1478 | 354 PRIVATE DRIVE 288 | 740-894-3517 |
Cell Towers in South Point
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Garretts Creek Road (Wayne DT) | TOWER | 61 |
| Allen Branch / Cemetery 700' NW of I-64 (Laurel Ridge - 100030119) | TOWER | 61 |
| 1365 Lawrence Street (102524) | LTOWER | 61 |
Fire Stations in South Point
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette Township Fire Department | 7681 County Road 1 | Volunteer | 740-894-5300 | ||
| South Point Volunteer Fire Department | 104 Eisenhower ST | Volunteer | 740-377-4443 |
Bridges in South Point
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Steel | 1959 | 35 | 24,360 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1959 | 41 | 23,268 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1959 | 41 | 23,268 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1935 | 25 | 4,684 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1900 | 32 | 2,090 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1900 | 47 | 2,090 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1997 | 26 | 2,090 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1987 | 179 | 1,994 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2010 | 37 | 1,295 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1989 | 25 | 556 | F |
Amtrak Stations in South Point
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland, KY | 99 15th Street | TRAIN |
| Huntington, WV | 1050 8th Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near South Point
7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ASHLAND NEAL PLANT | 100 BIG SANDY RIVER ROAD | WAYNE |
| DUKE ENERGY HANGING ROCK II LLC | 1395 COUNTY RD 1A | LAWRENCE |
| HANGING ROCK POWER COMPANY, LLC | 1395 COUNTY RD 1A | LAWRENCE |
| HAVERHILL CHEMICALS LLC | 1019 HAVERHILL/OHIO FURNACE RO | SCIOTO |
| HAVERHILL COKE COMPANY LLC (0773000182) | 2446 GALLIA PIKE | SCIOTO |
| KENTUCKY ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY | 2704 S BIG RUN RD | BOYD |
| SHELLY MATERIALS PLANT #1 | RR 4 ST RTE 7 | LAWRENCE |
Airports Near South Point
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field | HTS | Medium Airport |
| Ashland Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baisden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sandy Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crazy Horse Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gallia Meigs Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gayland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport | PMH | Small Airport |
| Hidden Quarry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| James A Rhodes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lawrence County Airpark | HTW | Small Airport |
| Lieving Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Logan County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morkassel Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ona Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pike County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robert Newlon Field | — | Small Airport |
| Russ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sargents Field | — | Small Airport |
| Southern West Virginia Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sword Flight Park Ultralight | — | Small Airport |
| West Liberty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Womstead Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in South Point
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Catlettsburg Police & Fire Departments | ||
| Ceredo Police Department | ||
| Huntington Police | ||
| Huntington Police | ||
| Kenova Police | ||
| Lawrence County Sheriffs Office | 115 South 5th Street | |
| Ohio State Police | ||
| West Virginia State Police |
Grocery Stores in South Point
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Clark's Pump-n-Shop 20 | Convenience Store | 123 County Road 450 |
| Family Dollar 1640 | Other | 301 Solida Rd |
| FORTH'S FOODFAIR | Supermarket | 409 Solida Rd |
| Speedway 9043 | Convenience Store | 319 Solida Rd |
Post Offices in South Point
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| South Point Post Office | |
| South Point Post Office | Collins Avenue |
Treatment Centers in South Point
26 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) - Sanibel House | Substance Abuse | 606-638-0938 |
| Addiction Recovery Centers (ARC) - Karens Place Maternity Center | Substance Abuse | 606-254-8943 |
| ARC - Ashland Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 606-638-0938 |
| Cammack Childrens Center | Mental Health | 304-523-3497 |
| Crossroads Treatment Centers - Ashland PSC | Substance Abuse | 606-393-1165 |
| Family Medical Centers - Ironton Lawrence County Area Community | Both | 740-532-3534 |
| Huntington Comprehensive Trt Ctr - Huntington Treatment Center LLC | Substance Abuse | 304-525-5691 |
| Infinity Center LLC | Both | 606-420-4070 |
| Lawrence County Recovery LLC | Both | 740-646-6640 |
| Mahajan Therapeutics - Ironton | Substance Abuse | 740-533-9922 |
| Mended Reeds Mental Health | Both | 740-532-1613 |
| Pathways Inc - Boyd County Outpatient SA | Substance Abuse | 606-329-8588 x4074 |
| Pathways Inc - Crisis Residential Recovery Unit East | Substance Abuse | 606-329-8588 x4074 |
| Pathways Inc - Dual Diagnosis | Substance Abuse | 606-329-8588 x4074 |
| Pathways Inc - Womens/Victim Services | Substance Abuse | 606-329-8588 x4074 |
| Prestera Center for MH Services Inc | Both | 304-272-3466 x4014 |
| Prestera Center for MH Services Inc - Laurelwood | Substance Abuse | 304-525-7851 |
| Ramey Estep Homes/ReGroup | Substance Abuse | 606-547-4400 |
| Recovery Point of Huntington | Substance Abuse | 304-523-4673 x2312 |
| Russell IOP - Mountain Comp | Substance Abuse | 606-833-2583 |
| Saint Marys Medical Center - Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 304-526-6010 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 606-467-2021 |
| TPC Wellness | Substance Abuse | 740-479-8968 |
| UK Kings Daughters | Both | 606-408-8132 |
| Ultimate Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 606-393-4632 |
| Wellspring Family Services - A Division of Crittenton Services Inc | Both | 681-378-3881 |
DOL Wage Violations in South Point
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $15,732 in back wages owed to 65 employees.
5
Violations
$15,732
Back Wages Owed
65
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dement Drywall | — | — | 45680 | — | 1 | $6,380 | $638 | 10 |
| McDonalds | — | McDonalds Corporation | 45680 | — | 2 | $4,850 | $194 | 25 |
| Superior Marine | — | Superior Marine Ways, Inc. | 45680 | — | 1 | $2,024 | $253 | 8 |
| KMart Store | — | Sears Holdings | 45680 | — | 1 | $1,275 | $67 | 19 |
| 52 DRIVE THRU | — | — | 45680 | — | 1 | $1,203 | $401 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in South Point
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BEREA BAPTIST CHURCH INC | RT 5 BOX 538B |
| BURLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | 7309 COUNTY RD I |
| CROSS COMMUNITY CHURCH | PO BOX 521 |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD OF SOUTH POINT INC | PO BOX 458 |
| FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH SOUTH POINT | PO BOX 843 |
| FOR THE TRISTATE | PO BOX 521 |
| GOD FACTOR MINISTRIES | PO BOX 140 |
| LICK CREEK INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 366 |
| OASIS CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 8539 COUNTY RD 1 |
| SHERIDAN COMMUNITY CHAPEL | PO BOX 243B |
| SOUTH POINT CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 401 SOLIDA RD |
| TRI-STATE BIBLE COLLEGE | PO BOX 445 |
| TRI-STATE WORSHIP CENTER | 901 SOLIDA RD |
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What is the population of South Point?
South Point has a population of 3,228 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,094 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.2% female and 44.8% male.
Is South Point expensive to live in?
South Point is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $80,689, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $175,200 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $807 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is South Point safe?
South Point is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 101 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,893 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, South Point receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in South Point?
South Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in South Point?
The job market in South Point is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,139. There are 1,796 business establishments in the area, including 131 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 9.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in South Point?
The median home value in South Point is $175,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,869. For renters, the median monthly rent is $807. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,902.
How are the schools in South Point?
Schools in South Point score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.2% of adults in South Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is South Point?
The obesity rate in South Point is 39.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.8% of adults are smokers. 28.2% are physically inactive. 28.0% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:998.
What is transportation like in South Point?
The average commute in South Point is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of South Point?
The racial and ethnic makeup of South Point is 93.5% White, 2% Black or African American. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 97.9% have health insurance coverage.
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