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Cheraw, South Carolina, in Chesterfield county, is 62 miles SW of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center) and 65 miles SE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is home to some 5,524 residents.
In Cheraw, about 40% of adults are married. Cheraw somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in the town than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in Cheraw.
In 2000, Cheraw had a median family income of $31,136.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Cheraw. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 56% of the housing in Cheraw was owner-occupied. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Cheraw, 90% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Cheraw it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in the town let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Cheraw to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):
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