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Due West, SC


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Due West, South Carolina

Due West, South Carolina is 35 miles S of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 107 miles SW of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is in Abbeville county. The population of the town is 1,209.

The People and Families of Due West

In Due West, about 26% of adults are married. Adults in Due West are more likely than in most places to live alone.

The town has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Due West had a median family income of $53,000. Due West is one of the richer towns in South Carolina. The people of the town can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. Notably, Due West is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Due West.

Due West Housing

Of the housing in Due West, approximately 65% is occupied by their owners. Property taxes in the town are low by South Carolina standards.

Commuting

In Due West, 81% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyDue West College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyDue West Well-Paid Single Women
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Due West Low Violent Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Due West Affordability of Property Taxes
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 13%Due West Median Family Income
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 16%Due West Low Property Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 18%Due West Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Due West Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Due West, SC

Comparing Due West 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 Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Racial Diversity93
Well-Paid Single Men89
Senior Citizens78
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Male Share of the Population11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married37
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income99
People in Middle Class or Better57
People Above Poverty48

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home36

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Rents76
Housing Recently Built52
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime810
Low Property Crime69
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