Median Income
$45,753
39% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
119/100K
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.1%
43% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$367
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.0%
21% higher than US avg
How Wagener Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,170
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density860/mi²
Male / Female40% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 29%
Veterans14.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$45,753
Per Capita$25,355
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty15.0%
County GDP$10,365M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Rent$367
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$64,823
Housing Units489
Rent Burden50.0%
Crime
F
Violent119/100K
Property716/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault119/100K
Burglary119/100K
Health
Obesity39.6%
Uninsured12.9%
Smoking15.7%
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation467 ft (142 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.1%
High School+82.9%
Graduate+14.0%
School Score4.81
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute29 min
Broadband64.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Wagener a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wagener receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Wagener has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wagener is $45,753, 39% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $367 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.
Safety & Crime
Wagener is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 119 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 716 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.
Education
19.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Wagener enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Wagener has a population of 1,170 with a density of 860 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 50.4 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60.5% female and 39.5% male. The city is predominantly Black (64%), with 28.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 14.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
50.4yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.7%
72% below US avg
The median household income in Wagener is $45,753, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,355 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,218, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,807 business establishments, including 302 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 4.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,753 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,355 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,218 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,046 |
| Gini Index | 0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,807 |
| County GDP | $10,365M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 302 |
| Healthcare | 381 |
| Retail | 524 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,845 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 58.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $64,823. Monthly rent averages $367 (68% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 489 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $2,845 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 50.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $367 |
| 68% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 50.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.0% |
| Housing Units | 489 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,845 |
| 19% below US avg |
In Wagener, 39.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 39.1% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 15.2% report binge drinking. 29.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.6% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,944. The dentist ratio is 1:2,322. 63.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Wagener vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.1% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.7% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.3% |
| Depression | 22.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 42.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.7% |
| Uninsured | 12.9% |
| 50% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,944 |
| Dentists | 1:2,322 |
| Mental Health | 1:583 |
| Checkup Rate | 81.2% |
| Premature Death | 12,449/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 381 |
Wagener has a violent crime rate of 119 per 100,000 residents, 69% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 119.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 716 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 477, burglary at 119, vehicle theft at 119 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wagener receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Wagener vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 119.3/100K |
| 69% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 119.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 716.0/100K |
| 63% below US avg |
| Burglary | 119.3/100K |
| Theft | 477.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 119.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 28 |
| Traffic Accidents | 226 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Wagener enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 467 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 467 ft (142 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 860/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6513°N, 81.3626°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Aiken County County |
| Nearest Airport | Aiken Regional (AIK)
19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.96"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 50.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
70 km |
| Aug 21, 1992 |
1 km SSE of Centerville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
134 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 |
0 km NNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
133 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
115 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
82 km |
| Mar 18, 2003 |
11 km S of Rayle, Georgia |
M3.5 |
141 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
82 km |
| Nov 13, 1990 |
4 km SSW of Ladson, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
138 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
82 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
104 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
81 km |
| Aug 29, 2009 |
2 km NE of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
131 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
22 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
66 km |
| May 5, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
128 km |
| Jul 20, 2004 |
7 km WSW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.1 |
128 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
98 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 |
3 km NNW of Sangaree, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
131 km |
| Mar 19, 2014 |
0 km WNW of Centerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
132 km |
| Jul 26, 2002 |
4 km NNW of Summerville, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
127 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 1 |
204 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
231 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
252 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
276 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
187 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 1 |
297 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
196 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
179 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
294 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
273 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 2 |
299 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
100 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
180 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 3 |
286 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
491 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 392 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
80 km |
5 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF4 |
85 km |
2 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
45 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
37 km |
2 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
97 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
65 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF3 |
81 km |
1 |
| Dec 10, 2004 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Sep 7, 2004 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
66 km |
1 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Nov 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (8,427 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
8,427 |
43 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
5,322 |
65 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,897 |
76 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,772 |
77 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
3,481 |
84 km |
| 2010 |
C-94-95 133 RX |
3,192 |
96 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,968 |
40 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,909 |
93 km |
| 2021 |
C-326/327 LC |
2,852 |
69 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,796 |
51 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,711 |
52 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,690 |
100 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,654 |
74 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,532 |
77 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,458 |
97 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,407 |
63 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,330 |
43 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,274 |
97 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,262 |
40 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,228 |
59 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
4.6 in |
Coldest |
| February |
48°F (9°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
5.0 in |
Wettest |
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| September |
74°F (23°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| October |
63°F (17°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
2.8 in |
Driest |
| December |
47°F (8°C) |
3.5 in |
|
Wagener has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and November the driest (2.8").
Average costs for common services in Wagener. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit |
$328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling |
$234 ($141–$375) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement |
$187 ($94–$328) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair |
$375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair |
$937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation |
$469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
View all 20 services
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$187 ($94–$375) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Wagener
What is the population of Wagener?
Wagener has a population of 1,170 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 860 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60.5% female and 39.5% male.
Is Wagener expensive to live in?
Wagener is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,753, 39% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $367 per month, below the national average of $1,163.
Is Wagener safe?
Wagener is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 119 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 716 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wagener receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wagener?
Wagener enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Wagener?
Wagener has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,218. There are 3,807 business establishments in the area, including 302 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 4.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Wagener?
For renters, the median monthly rent is $367. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,845.
How are the schools in Wagener?
Schools in Wagener have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 19.1% of adults in Wagener hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.9% have completed high school. 14.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Wagener?
The obesity rate in Wagener is 39.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 29.3% are physically inactive. 22.6% of residents report depression. 12.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,944.
What is transportation like in Wagener?
The average commute in Wagener is 29 minutes. 58.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Wagener?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wagener is 28.7% White, 64% Black or African American. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 14.0% of the population are military veterans. 21.9% of residents have a disability. 96.7% have health insurance coverage.
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