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Olympia, SC
South Carolina · Lexington County · Columbia Metro
Olympia is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 1,301.
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Poor
1,301
Population
1,832/sq mi density
$189,200
Home Value
$207,427 Zillow
$1,214
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
734
Violent Crime/100K
5,294 property/100K
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Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
734 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
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Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
135
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings
41
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Olympia, SC
41 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Olympia, SC.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, SC | 2014 | Round changing shape UFO with multiple fins spotted flying over Columbia South Carolina near forest acres. |
| Columbia, SC | 2014 | 3 light blue lights and an oval shaped craft hovering over columbia sc interstate 26. |
| Columbia, SC | 2013 | Moving single white light in sky that changed directions then halted until it faded from sight. |
| Columbia, SC | 2013 | Five orange lights over columbia sc |
| Columbia, SC | 2013 | Big red orb hovering above treeline. |
| West columbia, SC | 2013 | I saw 5 or 6 light in the sky they were really bright and moving really rapidly it move side to side and then it stood still for a minu |
| Columbia, SC | 2012 | Bright light with red changing shapes and moving very slowy side to side up and down |
| Columbia, SC | 2012 | Orange/red round shaped object in the sky. Looked like a round circle of fire with a fan shaped top that also appeared to be on fire. |
| Columbia, SC | 2012 | My husband and I was driving on Charlesron highway towards lexingtin exit 61 when a bright green shaped object appeared in the middle o |
| Columbia, SC | 2012 | Very bright light passing overhead at observational speed |
| Columbia, SC | 2012 | Respecfully i dont have time to type a full report,but tonight my family and i saw a object moving in a straight line at a speed around |
| Columbia, SC | 2012 | Greenish blue light |
| West columbia, SC | 2012 | ORANGE GLOWING OBJECT SEEN IN NIGHT SKY |
| Columbia, SC | 2011 | Mulitiple sightings of the same UFO. |
| Columbia, SC | 2011 | Yesterday, 11 May 2011, I noticed a white circle in the sky above my neighbor’s trees at the same time I heard a plan engine. Within |
| Columbia, SC | 2011 | Round metallic jellyfish-like craft with white blinking lights flies over car low & slow, Columbia, SC |
| Columbia, SC | 2011 | Glowy orange lights on Cayce side of the river. |
| West columbia, SC | 2011 | 50-100 "stars" flying in a line across the sky, almost like a close up constellation. |
| Columbia, SC | 2010 | On July 3, 2010 at 2:33 am I was traveling north on interstate I-77 just passed mile marker 8, in South Carolina. At the time, there w |
| Columbia, SC | 2010 | Nearly stationary teardrop shaped with short contrail over Richland County |
| Columbia, SC | 2009 | Driving on the highway and saw something fall out of the sky. |
| Columbia, SC | 2009 | vertical lights 3 with one on each side columbia S.C |
| Columbia, SC | 2009 | Red fireball UFOs over South Carolina in controlled flight to a northerly direction seen south of Columbia |
| West columbia, SC | 2009 | Soundless mysterious flashes of light in the southern sky |
| Columbia, SC | 2008 | I've built model aricraft for years, yet never saw anything like this.... |
| Columbia, SC | 2005 | White objects at high altitude and high speeds during clear daytime conditions. |
| Columbia (70 miles south of, on i-26 west), SC | 2003 | Enormous Round Object with Lights in the Sky |
| Columbia, SC | 2003 | The three craft where flying with very little sound, low and slow. |
| Columbia, SC | 2001 | I saw a flaming object falling from the sky at a tremendous rate of speed. |
| Columbia, SC | 2001 | Star-like object reported in Natchitoches, LA seen previously in South Carolina |
| Columbia, SC | 2001 | My friend and I observed a bright light that appeared to be a star, zig-zagging up and down while going straigt, at a very fast speed. |
| Columbia (near ft. jackson), SC | 1998 | Saw small cone shaped object near Fort Jackson army base. |
| Columbia, SC | 1998 | Brightly lighted craft hovering over us on Interstate 26. Had lights shining down from the craft as well as lights shining up into the |
| Columbia, SC | 1997 | Light in sky made 90 degree turn |
| Columbia, SC | 1995 | Driver & passenger witness "triad of extremely bright lights" in perfectly triangular pattern. Lights faded. |
| Columbia, SC | 1984 | I do not know whats going on. I have strange dreams of very hightech information thats ruining my life. |
| Columbia/denmark (between; on us 321), SC | 1984 | Large object with lights at tree top level. |
| Columbia, SC | 1978 | A large circular craft with many different colored lights blinking around it (like they were windows or lights on the craft). |
| Columbia, SC | 1974 | Columbia, South Carolina 1974 Sighting. |
| Columbia, SC | 1968 | When I was 10, both me and my brother saw a triangular-shaped UFO floating in front of our house. |
| West columbia, SC | 1954 | 3circles together, very bright lighting around them and on them, silver, like 3 wedding rings together |