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Ward, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Edgefield County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
284 Population 364/sq mi density
$55,625 Median Income $21,220 per capita
$115,600 Home Value $149,191 Zillow
$795 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
775 Violent Crime/100K 2,582 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $795/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
775 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Ward (18)

Aiken State Park
State Park
1,175 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Andrew Jackson State Park
State Park
324 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Baker Creek State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Barnwell State Park
State Park
309 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chester State Park
State Park
521 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Congaree National Park
National Park
Astonishing biodiversity exists in Congaree National Park, the largest intact expanse of old growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining in the southeastern United States. Waters from the Congaree and Wateree Rivers sweep through the floodplain, carrying nutrients and sediments that nourish and reju...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Camping, Backcountry Camping, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Group Camping, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, C...
Weather: Check the forecast before getting on the road. Conditions can change rapidly within the park. Flooding can happen with little or no warning, so make sure to check water levels for Cedar Creek and the ...
Dreher Island State Park
State Park
352 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Elijah Clarke State Park
State Park
463 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hamilton Branch State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hickory Knob State Resort Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Greenwood State Park
State Park
714 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Wateree State Park
State Park
296 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Landsford Canal State Park
State Park
443 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Magnolia Springs State Park
State Park
1,041 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mistletoe State Park
State Park
1,915 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive. Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their land. Two towns and a trading post were formed then abandoned to the elements. And two Revolutionary War battles claimed over 100 lives. Come discover the 18th century history of South Carol...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Boating, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, Living History, Paddling, Canoeing, K...
Weather: Temperatures for the area range from very hot and humid in the summer to cool and moderate in the winter.
Sesquicentennial State Park
State Park
1,394 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wildwood Park
State Park
975 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0