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Springdale, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,727 Population 646/sq mi density
$70,852 Median Income $41,477 per capita
$195,100 Home Value $267,540 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
400 Violent Crime/100K 3,487 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$70,852 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,100 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
400 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Springdale, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,852
6% below
$41,477 per capita
Home Value
$195,100
31% below
Zillow: $267,540
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
2% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
400/100K
5% above
3,487/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.4%
19% below
94.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
9.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% above
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Springdale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Springdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
69%
Rent
102%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
81%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
105%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Springdale a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Springdale residents earn a median household income of $70,852 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,477. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,236 business establishments, including 162 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Springdale is $195,100 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $267,540. Median rent is $1,181/month, with 51.0% 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 1972.

Safety & Crime

Springdale reports 400 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,487/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

27.4% of adults in Springdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Springdale has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population2,727
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density646/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,852
Per Capita$41,477
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty9.6%
County GDP$5,253M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241

Housing

A+
Home Value$195,100
Rent$1,181
Ownership76.0%
Zillow$267,540
Housing Units1,130
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent400/100K
Property3,487/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault218/100K
Burglary327/100K

Health

Obesity38.4%
Diabetes17.1%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death11,214/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain47.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation506 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.4%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+14.6%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute17 min
Broadband77.6%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Springdale was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Charlotte/Douglas International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 162 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.