Eastover, SC

Eastover, South Carolina

Eastover, South Carolina, in Richland county, is 21 miles SE of Columbia, South Carolina (center to center) and 93 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is included in the Columbia metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 830 people lived in Eastover.

The People and Families of Eastover

In Eastover, about 29% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Eastover; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.

In the town, females are somewhat more common than males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Eastover had a median family income of $19,844.

Political Inclinations

Eastover residents donated more money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Eastover Housing

An estimated 56% of living spaces in Eastover are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Eastover, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Eastover, SC

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Eastover Almanac

Eastover Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Eastover Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Eastover residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Eastover, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Eastover Colleges

(List of All South Carolina Colleges)

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