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Winnsboro, SC

South Carolina · Fairfield County · Columbia Metro

Winnsboro is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 3,332. Residents earn $35,649 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,332 Population 854/sq mi density
$35,649 Median Income $19,482 per capita
$122,200 Home Value $153,190 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
727 Violent Crime/100K 2,464 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$35,649 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$122,200 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
727 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $35,649
53% lower than US avg
Home Value $122,200
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 727/100K
91% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $775
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 51.0%
59% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.8%
35% higher than US avg

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

People

Population3,332
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density854/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 34%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$35,649
Per Capita$19,482
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.8%
County GDP$1,423M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,200
Rent$775
Ownership55.3%
Zillow$153,190
Housing Units1,707
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent727/100K
Property2,464/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault664/100K
Burglary316/100K

Health

Obesity51.0%
Uninsured19.2%
Smoking24.3%
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease8.2%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation492 ft (150 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score3.81

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute27 min
Broadband85.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Winnsboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Winnsboro receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Winnsboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Winnsboro is $35,649, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Winnsboro is $122,200, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 727 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,464 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.

Education

15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Winnsboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Winnsboro has a population of 3,332 with a density of 854 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles. The median age is 39.3 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.7% female and 42.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (65.6%), with 34.1% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.1% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,332
Total Population
854
People / sq mi
39.3yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
3.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.3%
Female 57.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Winnsboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.9%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Winnsboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Winnsboro is $35,649, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,482 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,192, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 432 business establishments, including 24 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Winnsboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,649
53% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,482
Avg Weekly Wage$1,192
IRS Avg AGI$54,698
Gini Index0.494 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.8%
35% above US avg
Establishments (County)432
County GDP$1,423M

Business (County)

Restaurants24
Healthcare29
Retail56
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,717
22% below US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.4 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit2.6%
Work from Home5.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Winnsboro is $122,200, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,190, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $775 (33% 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. 55.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,707 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $2,717 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,200
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$153,190

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$775
33% below US avg
Rent Burden32.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.3%
Owner-Occupied55.3%
Renter-Occupied44.7%
Housing Units1,707
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,717
22% below US avg
Effective Rate2.22%
In Winnsboro, 51.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.2% of residents, above the national average. 46.4% have high blood pressure. 24.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.7% report binge drinking. 40.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.5% experience frequent mental distress. 19.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,299. The dentist ratio is 1:4,091. 24.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity51.0%
59% above US avg
Diabetes19.8%
Heart Disease8.2%
High Blood Pressure46.4%
Asthma12.1%
COPD11.8%
Cancer5.9%
Stroke5.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.3%
74% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.7%
Physical Inactivity40.0%
Depression24.0%
Mental Distress22.5%
Physical Distress19.1%
Short Sleep43.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.1%
Uninsured19.2%
123% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,299
Dentists1:4,091
Mental Health1:851
Checkup Rate80.5%
Premature Death18,564/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access24.6%
Healthcare Facilities29
Winnsboro has a violent crime rate of 727 per 100,000 residents, 91% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 663.5 per 100,000, robbery at 63.2, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,464 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,085, burglary at 316, vehicle theft at 63 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Winnsboro receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent726.7/100K
91% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery63.2/100K
Assault663.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,464.5/100K
26% above US avg
Burglary316.0/100K
Theft2,085.3/100K
Vehicle Theft63.2/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents1,288
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Winnsboro enjoys a temperate climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Population Density854/sq mi
Coordinates34.3702°N, 81.0906°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFairfield County County
Nearest AirportHartsville Regional (HVS)
55 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.72"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score40.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.1 / 100
Community Resilience44.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

40 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 M4.1 111 km
Apr 13, 1998 9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina M3.9 46 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.6 40 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.5 40 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 130 km
Jun 26, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.4 41 km
May 9, 2022 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina M3.3 41 km
Jun 20, 2017 6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia M3.2 135 km
Aug 8, 1993 12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina M3.2 98 km
Jun 5, 1998 4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina M3.2 135 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 93 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 108 km
Jan 29, 1994 12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina M2.9 104 km
Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 126 km
Feb 18, 2005 7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina M2.9 28 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 94 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 121 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 136 km
May 10, 2022 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.8 40 km
Aug 14, 2025 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina M2.7 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 211 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 244 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 275 km
2018 Florence Category 1 251 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 212 km
2004 Charley Category 1 213 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 206 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 292 km
1996 Fran Category 3 237 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 289 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 37 km
1985 Bob Category 1 248 km
1984 Diana Category 3 260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

468 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 507 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1989 EF4 75 km 1
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 21 km 5
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 46 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF4 88 km 2
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 55 km 4
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 15, 2007 EF3 84 km 1
Dec 10, 2004 EF3 92 km 0
Sep 7, 2004 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 2, 1995 EF3 61 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 51 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 49 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 87 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 78 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 31 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 61 km 1
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF2 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 BURNING UNIT 5,567 48 km
2009 UNNAMED 5,322 45 km
2001 UNNAMED 3,481 87 km
2010 C-94-95 133 RX 3,192 56 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,094 75 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,909 54 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,690 35 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 66 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,458 36 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,395 63 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,362 57 km
2008 05/05 RX BURN 2,351 83 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,274 36 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 67 km
2010 C-142 RX 2,149 55 km
2007 06-09 RX BURN 2,054 81 km
2022 SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 2,039 76 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,024 58 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,000 63 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,964 46 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Winnsboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (3.0").

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Winnsboro is located in Fairfield County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 56% of the vote, a 13.2-point margin. 85.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 29 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.6% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.7%
D 56%

Winner: Democrat by 13.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents1,288
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.9%
53% below US avg
High School+82.5%
Graduate Degree+8.8%
School Test Score3.81
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density854/sq mi
Total Area3.2 sq mi
CountyFairfield County County

Services

Broadband Access85.5%
Avg Download Speed45.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities29
Restaurants24
Retail Stores56

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.4 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit2.6%
Work from Home5.5%
Average costs for common services in Winnsboro. 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)
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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)
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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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$508
Toddler$508
Preschool$551
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$580
Toddler$580
Preschool$594
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Fairfield County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,118 27 $51,175 2.25
Health Care & Social Assistance 566 46 $40,177 0.65
Retail Trade 518 65 $31,360 0.86
Wholesale Trade 498 20 $83,202 2.09
Professional & Technical Services 431 43 $65,277 1.02
Construction 137 28 $55,791 0.43
Educational Services 120 7 $31,737 0.96
Finance & Insurance 108 18 $100,704 0.44
Other Services 77 25 $50,604 0.42
Information & Technology 16 8 $63,685 0.14
Real Estate 8 5 $52,517 0.09

Schools in Winnsboro

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fairfield Central High High 662 59 11.2:1
Fairfield Elementary Elementary 463 46 10.1:1
Fairfield Middle Middle 337 40 8.4:1
Fairfield Magnet for Math and Science Elementary 217 24 9.0:1
Midlands STEM Institute (Charter) Other 208 17 12.2:1
Kelly Miller Elementary Elementary 205 19 10.8:1
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Radio Stations near Winnsboro

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fox Sports Radio 1400 sports AAC
WKCR MP3 160 kbps
WVOC news, talk AAC
104.7 WNOK pop, top 40 AAC
WQXL The Point MP3 128 kbps
97.5 WCOS country AAC
WDEK Columbia's Praise MP3 128 kbps
Our Generation Radio MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Winnsboro

4 campgrounds found near Winnsboro.

National Parks Near Winnsboro

20 national parks and monuments found near Winnsboro.

ParkTypeFee
Aiken State Park State Park Free
Andrew Jackson State Park State Park Free
Chester State Park State Park Free
Congaree National Park National Park Free
Cowpens National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Crowders Mountain State Park State Park Free
Dreher Island State Park State Park Free
Goodale State Park State Park Free
Kings Mountain National Military Park National Military Park Free
Kings Mountain State Park State Park Free
Lake Greenwood State Park State Park Free
Lake Wateree State Park State Park Free
Landsford Canal State Park State Park Free
Lee State Park State Park Free
Ninety Six National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Poinsett State Park State Park Free
Santee State Park State Park Free
Sesquicentennial State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Winnsboro

22 trails found near Winnsboro.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
ENOREE RIVER CANOE TRAIL 15.3 WATER
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
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Museums in Winnsboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM110 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD8037124135$160,037
BLYTHEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION100 MCNULTY RD8033338133
FAIRFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8036359811
FAIRFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION231 S CONGRESS STREET8036359811
MT ZION INSTITUTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Winnsboro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FAIRFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY300 W. WASHINGTON STREET0.084,300

Farmers Markets in Winnsboro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Northeast Farmers MarketLake Carolina Town CenterMay to OctoberThu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Visit
Sandhill Farmers Market900 Clemson Road05/02/2017 to 11/28/2017Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Winnsboro

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barn Express
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Winnsboro

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cornwallis House Tea Co.

Clinics in Winnsboro

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Prisma Health Family Medicine–Winnsboro

Gas Stations in Winnsboro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gas of India

Banks in Winnsboro

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First Citizens Bank

Pharmacies in Winnsboro

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
AFTERCARE PHARMACY 316 SOUTH CONGRESS STREET 803-635-7729
CVS - 5474 27 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 321 BYPASS SOUTH 803-635-3111
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PHARMACY 102 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 321 BYPASS NORTH 803-635-5548
PRICE'S PRESCRIPTION SHOP 110 SOUTH CONGRESS STREET 803-635-3565
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2606 721 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 321 BYPASS SOUTH 803-712-9299

Cell Towers in Winnsboro

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Simpson (I-77 South) Cell Site - TRULUCK LANE (153623)GTOWER124
Simpson (I-77 South) Cell Site - TRULUCK LANE (153623)GTOWER124
2549 James Baker Blvd. (154116)LTOWER108
2549 James Baker Blvd. (154116)LTOWER108
Flint Hill Cell Site - FLINT HILL 8 ENE OF WINNSBORO SC (153472)GTOWER96
Flint Hill Cell Site - FLINT HILL 8 ENE OF WINNSBORO SC (153472)GTOWER96
1433 Cowhorn Road (63705)GTOWER95
1433 Cowhorn Road (63705)GTOWER95
183 FIRETOWER CIRCLE (80446)LTOWER93
183 FIRETOWER CIRCLE (80446)LTOWER93
3876 STATE HWY. 215 S. (80195)LTOWER93
12580 HIGHWAY 213 (80432)LTOWER93
12580 HIGHWAY 213 (80432)LTOWER93
3876 STATE HWY. 215 S. (80195)LTOWER93
145 SOUTH LONGTOWN ROAD (63749)GTOWER93
145 SOUTH LONGTOWN ROAD (63749)GTOWER93
BARBER ROADTOWER75
4115 State Highway 269 (81186)LTOWER69
4115 State Highway 269 (81186)LTOWER69
239 TOBACCO BARN RD. (Blythewood - Columbia, SC MSA)TOWER65
(Salem Crossroads) S.C. Highway No. 34LTOWER60

Fire Stations in Winnsboro

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Dutchman Creek Volunteer Fire Department6 Dutchman LNVolunteer803-482-6100
Fairfield Community Volunteer Fire Department110 Winter STVolunteer803-635-9972
Greenbrier-Bethel Volunteer Fire Department3025 ST HWY 269Volunteer803-635-2115
Winnsboro Public Safety117 W Washington STMostly career803-635-4511

Bridges in Winnsboro

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1950212,800G
SlabConcrete continuous2006662,700G
CulvertConcrete1926322,000F
CulvertConcrete1926212,000F
CulvertConcrete1926212,000G
CulvertConcrete1926212,000F
CulvertConcrete1927381,700F
Tee BeamConcrete19281541,700P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19871801,700F
SlabConcrete1959451,150F
SlabPrestressed concrete2002601,000G
SlabConcrete continuous1988150800G
SlabConcrete197975600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199950350G
SlabConcrete196875325F
SlabConcrete1969120300F
SlabConcrete195584250P
SlabConcrete195570250F
SlabConcrete197075175F
SlabConcrete197075175F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196028125F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196044125F

Correctional Facilities in Winnsboro

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
FAIRFIELD COUNTY DETENTION CENTER10 FAITH LANECOUNTY-999-999OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Winnsboro

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
MACK TRUCKS-CLOSED1 BULLDOG BLVD.FAIRFIELD

Airports Near Winnsboro

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Columbia Metropolitan AirportCAEMedium Airport
Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens AirportCUBMedium Airport
Mc Entire Joint National Guard BaseMMTMedium Airport
Shaw Air Force BaseSSCMedium Airport
Aero Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Aiken Regional AirportAIKSmall Airport
Alan's AirportSmall Airport
Arant AirportSmall Airport
Barrier AirportSmall Airport
Bermuda High GliderportSmall Airport
Brown FieldSmall Airport
Charlotte-Monroe Executive AirportSmall Airport
Chester Catawba Regional AirportSmall Airport
Darden AirportSmall Airport
Do-Little FieldSmall Airport
Eagles Nest-Fairview AirparkSmall Airport
Edgefield County AirportSmall Airport
Edwards AirportSmall Airport
El Porvenir AirparkSmall Airport
Fairfield County AirportSmall Airport
Falls LandingSmall Airport
Gaston AirportSmall Airport
Gilbert International AirparkSmall Airport
Gwinn FieldSmall Airport
Hawk's Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Meadow AirportSmall Airport
House Movers FieldSmall Airport
Ja FieldSmall Airport
Jaars Townsend AirportSmall Airport
Kirk Air BaseSmall Airport
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter FieldSmall Airport
Lexington County AirportSmall Airport
Mc Donald FieldSmall Airport
Newberry County AirportSmall Airport
Over the Hill AirportSmall Airport
Pageland AirportSmall Airport
Perry International AirportSmall Airport
Price AirportSmall Airport
Rock Hill - York County AirportRKHSmall Airport
Saluda County AirportSmall Airport
Sand Burr AirportSmall Airport
Sexton AirportSmall Airport
Shealy AirportSmall Airport
St. Mathews AirportSmall Airport
Sumter AirportSUMSmall Airport
The Farm AirportSmall Airport
Union County, Troy Shelton FieldUSCSmall Airport
Unity AerodromeSmall Airport
Whiteplains AirportSmall Airport
Woodward FieldCDNSmall Airport

Police Stations in Winnsboro

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Fairfield County Sheriff's Office
Ridgeway Town Police

Grocery Stores in Winnsboro

16 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Cuz's CornerConvenience Store419 S Congress St
Cuzs MartConvenience Store405 N Congress St
CVS PHARMACY 5474Other27 US Highway 321 Byp S
DOLLAR GENERAL 7254Other73 US Highway 321 Byp N
Dollar Tree 929Other867 US Highway 321 Byp S
Fairfield Farmers And Artisans MarketFarmers and Markets117 E Washington St
Family Dollar 11963Other843 US Highway 321 N
Food Lion 2823Supermarket1126 US HWY 321 BUSINESS SOUTH
Foodshare FairfieldFarmers and Markets100 Tidewater Dr N
Kj's Market-Winnsboro 647Supermarket133 US Highway 321 Byp S
Mini Mart 1Convenience Store324 S Congress St
MP MartConvenience Store867 US Highway 321 Byp S
Rooted By Faith FarmFarmers and Markets563 Jackson Creek Rd
Rose's Express 667Other82 US Highway 321 Byp S
SKD MinimartConvenience Store1121 Kincaid Bridge Rd
Strawberry PatchConvenience Store602 Columbia Rd

Post Offices in Winnsboro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Winnsboro Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Winnsboro

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $378,412 in back wages owed to 191 employees.

5
Violations
$378,412
Back Wages Owed
191
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
Fairfield County School District SIGNIFICANT 29180 1 $374,312 $2,045 183
Seibles Trucking 29180 1 $2,887 $1,444 2
Lebanon Mart 29180 1 $788 $394 2
A-1 Save and Go 29180 1 $388 $129 3
Sammy J's Pizza 29180 1 $37 $37 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Winnsboro

31 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHEL ARP CHURCHPO BOX 639
BIBLE STUDIES INC1341 BOOKMAN LOOP
BLACKJACK BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 72
CHRIST CENTRAL MINISTRIES INC205 S CONGRESS ST
CHURCH OF GODPO BOX 4
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE304 CALHOUN ST
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACEPO BOX 328
CROOKED RUN BAPTIST CHURCH7978 STATE HIGHWAY 269
DESTINED TO WIN FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER INCPO BOX 149
EAGLES FAITH TABERNACLERT 5 BOX 786
EBENEZER AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH1108 W PEACH RD
FIRST PH CHURCH OF WINNSBOROPO BOX 1078
GROWING FAITH CHURCH INC417 HUDSON ST
HOLY BIBLE PENTECOSTAL CATHEDRAL OF FAITH20 GREENWOOD DR
HOPE OF GLORY MINISTRIES INC390 ROME DR
INTERNATIONAL PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH201 10TH ST
LEBANON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH8002 NEWBERRY RD
MOVIMIENTO PENTECOSTES PALABRA DE VIDAPO BOX 636
ROCKTON BAPTIST CHURCH114 CRANE ST
SLBC FOOD PANTRY MINISTRY INC174 SAINT LUKE CHURCH RD
ST MATTHEWS 1ST BAPTIST CHURCH3853 ESTES LN
ST THERESA S CATHOLIC CHURCHPO BOX 1004
STEPHEN GREENE BAPTIST CHURCH500 SEVENTH ST
UNION MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH4650 RESERVOIR RD
WASHINGTON STREET BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 462
WEEPING MARY BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 1088
WHITE OAK A R P CHURCH284 PATRICK RD
WILLIE M GLADNEY MINISTRIESPO BOX 224
WINNSBORO CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 97
WINNSBORO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH1373 NEWBERRY RD
WINNSBORO WESLEYAN CHURCHPO BOX 173

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Frequently Asked Questions About Winnsboro

What is the population of Winnsboro?

Winnsboro has a population of 3,332 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 854 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.3 years. The population is 57.7% female and 42.3% male.

Is Winnsboro expensive to live in?

Winnsboro 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 $35,649, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Winnsboro safe?

Public safety is a concern in Winnsboro, with a violent crime rate of 727 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,464 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Winnsboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Winnsboro?

Winnsboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Winnsboro?

The unemployment rate in Winnsboro is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,192. There are 432 business establishments in the area, including 24 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Winnsboro?

The median home value in Winnsboro is $122,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,190. For renters, the median monthly rent is $775. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.3%. The average annual property tax is $2,717.

How are the schools in Winnsboro?

Schools in Winnsboro have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.9% of adults in Winnsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Winnsboro?

The obesity rate in Winnsboro is 51.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.3% of adults are smokers. 40.0% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 19.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 24.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,299.

What is transportation like in Winnsboro?

The average commute in Winnsboro is 27 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, 2.6% use public transit, and 5.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Winnsboro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Winnsboro is 34.1% White, 65.6% Black or African American. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.

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