Stuckey, SC

South Carolina

Stuckey is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 234. Residents earn $31,786 per year, which is 58% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
234 Population 249/sq mi density
$31,786 Median Income $40,704 per capita
$85,500 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$31,786 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,500 home value
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $31,786
58% lower than US avg
Home Value $85,500
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.9%
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 49.9%
55% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Stuckey Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population234
Median Age73.5 yrs
Density249/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 36%

Economy

B
Median Income$31,786
Per Capita$40,704
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,067M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity49.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Elevation51 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+91.8%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute29 min
Libraries4

Is Stuckey a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stuckey receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Stuckey offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stuckey is $31,786, 58% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stuckey is $85,500, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Stuckey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Stuckey has a population of 234 with a density of 249 people per square mile. The median age is 73.5 years, 89% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (64.5%), with 35.5% White.

Population

234
Total Population
249
People / sq mi
73.5yrs
Median Age
89% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47%
Female 53%

Race & Ethnicity

Stuckey vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stuckey vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stuckey is $31,786, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Stuckey vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,786
58% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,704
Avg Weekly Wage$953
IRS Avg AGI$42,956

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)640
County GDP$1,067M

Business (County)

Restaurants29
Healthcare51
Retail109
Manufacturing27

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,171
38% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.54%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.8 min
Work from Home9.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Stuckey is $85,500, 70% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,500
70% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied91.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,171
38% below US avg
Effective Rate2.54%
In Stuckey, 49.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.7% report depression. 38.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Stuckey vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity49.9%
55% above US avg
Diabetes19.5%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure48.9%
Asthma11.9%
COPD9.9%
Stroke5.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking11.6%
Physical Inactivity38.9%
Depression20.7%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress17.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.9%
Checkup Rate82.0%
Premature Death15,828/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access24.0%
Healthcare Facilities51

Crime Rates: Stuckey vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

Stuckey has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.8 inches
31% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation51 ft (16 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density249/sq mi
Coordinates33.7322°N, 79.5131°W
County FIPS45089
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 21.7-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.6%
D 60.3%

Winner: Democrat by 21.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.9%
50% below US avg
High School+91.8%
School Test Score4.51
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density249/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities51
Restaurants29
Retail Stores109

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.8 min
Work from Home9.0%

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