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Batesburg Leesville, SC


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Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina

Batesburg Leesville, South Carolina, in Lexington county, is 29 miles W of Columbia, South Carolina (center to center) and 99 miles SW of Charlotte, North Carolina. Part of the surrounding Columbia metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Batesburg Leesville is home to some 5,517 residents.

The People and Families of Batesburg-Leesville

In Batesburg Leesville, about 45% of adults are married. Batesburg Leesville somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in the town than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Batesburg Leesville had a median family income of $40,040.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Batesburg Leesville.

Batesburg-Leesville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 70% of the housing in Batesburg Leesville was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Batesburg Leesville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Batesburg Leesville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Batesburg Leesville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Comparing Batesburg Leesville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population107
Racial Diversity88
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Well-Paid Single Women46
Well-Paid Single Men26
Male Share of the Population14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size57
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
Median Family Income37
People in Middle Class or Better26
People Above Poverty26

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times33
Working at Home25
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes94
Affordability of Rents85
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
Housing Recently Built64
People Living Alone53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime35
Low Violent Crime26
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