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Gaffney, SC
South Carolina · Cherokee County
Gaffney is a small city in South Carolina with a population of 12,612. Residents earn $41,214 per year, which is 45% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,612
Population
1,391/sq mi density
$41,214
Median Income
$22,523 per capita
$141,100
Home Value
$179,738 Zillow
$822
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
814
Violent Crime/100K
5,851 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$41,214 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$141,100 home value, $822/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
814 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Gaffney
UFO Sightings
8
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
7
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Gaffney, SC
8 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Gaffney, SC.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Gaffney, SC | 2013 | Craft vanishes into thin air. |
| Gaffney, SC | 2010 | 1 ball shape flaming red, like a fire burning had red flashing lights, moved very, very slow, looked to be huge in size. |
| Gaffney (near), SC | 2006 | two very bright looking stars, top once flickered out then the bottom one flickered out and was gone |
| Gaffney, SC | 2004 | glowing object crosses road, drops sparks, starts fire, leaves object in tree which fire Chief can't find next morning. |
| Gaffney, SC | 2004 | Gaffney, SC, Report. Bright Light With Sparks |
| Gaffney, SC | 2004 | Fireball seen in South Carolina |
| Gaffney, SC | 1997 | I was standimg in my back yeard i something shiny cought the coner when i look there was a bright silver cylinder and it was siting sta |
| Gaffnet, SC | 1991 | they forgot to turn the cloaking device on |