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Lamar, SC
South Carolina · Lee County
Lamar is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 1,446. Residents earn $44,000 per year, which is 41% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,446
Population
1,195/sq mi density
$44,000
Median Income
$26,544 per capita
$112,700
Home Value
$130,008 Zillow
$947
Median Rent
19.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
640
Violent Crime/100K
2,134 property/100K
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Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,000 median income, 1.2% unemployment
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,700 home value, $947/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
2
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Lamar, SC
2 reported haunted locations found near Lamar, SC.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Lamar High School | The gym at Lamar High School is haunted by a female basketball player who was killed in a terrible car accident. She died on the night of the final basketball game. After the girl's death, her jersey and locker were never used again. Legend states that on the anniversary of her death you can see the girl's spirit playing basketball in the gym. |
| School Church | This is an old school that was also used as a Church. Many years ago, it is believed that the teacher and several children were infected with a deadly virus. The place is said to be haunted by the children and teacher that died in the building while under quarantine. |